Richmond man, repeat offender sentenced for drug crimes
A Richmond man was sentenced to over a year in prison Tuesday for his second of two nearly identical drug and firearm-related convictions.
Homeowners search for solution as Chesterfield property floods after heavy rain
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - Stacey Ferrer is searching for a solution to help her son and daughter, who have been experiencing ongoing flooding issues at their Chesterfield home over the last several years. Shortly after moving into the Oak Lawn Street home in Dec. 2018, Ferrer said the property flooded...
Flash flood warning issued in several Central Virginia localities
A flash flood warning has been issued in several Central Virginia localities Tuesday afternoon.
A New Leash on Life: How Delaney Hall introduced baby Jack to her dogs
On the latest episode of A New Leash on Life, hosts Jessica Kirk and Jessica Wetzler talk to 8News anchor Delaney Hall about how she introduced baby Jack to her dogs Willow and Louis.
Beloved co-founder of Health Brigade dies
Mary Clem, the beloved co-founder of Virginia’s oldest free and charitable clinic, sadly died, officials announced on Monday.
3 charged in death of baby girl found unresponsive at Henrico motel, police say
Three people are charged in connection to the death of a baby girl who died after she was found unresponsive at a motel, the Henrico County Police Division announced Tuesday.
Richmond woman lost $2,500 in a Cash App Scam
According to WRIC 8 News, a Richmond woman lost more than $2,000 in a Cash App Scam. Delinda Johnson Smith shared how lucky she has been at winning big over many decades. However, her luck ran out on May 23 when she received a telephone call from a person claiming to be from Apple Support. She was told something was wr
Flags to be lowered in honor of Virginia soldier found dead in Africa
RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) - Flags in Virginia will be lowered Wednesday in honor of an Army Lieutenant from Richmond who was found dead in Africa. United States Army 1st Lieutenant Kendrick Lamont Key, Jr. and Spc. Mariyah Symone Collington died during training exercises in Morocco. Governor Abigail Spanberger released the.
Hopewell receives No-Kill Excellence Award for fourth year in a row
HOPEWELL, Va. (WRIC) — For the fourth year in a row, the Hopewell Police Department has earned the No-Kill Excellence Award for its lifesaving efforts for furry friends. On Monday, July 20, the city announced that its police department has received the No-Kill Excellence Award from the Best Friends Animal Society for t
Two Richmond cyclists hurt in hit-and-run crashes within days
Two cyclists were injured in separate hit-and-run crashes days apart in Richmond, prompting calls for safer streets and better infrastructure.
