Richmond VA

A former candidate for the Richmond School Board is facing two counts of federal tax evasion charges.

ASHLAND, Va. (WWBT) - A dreary day in the Center of the Universe never puts a damper on Dan DiCandilo’s walk around the neighborhood with his dog, Gozier. “We walk five miles a day, every day, and we’ve been doing that for nine years,” said DiCandilo. “Gozier is the child we’ve never had.”

"I ran across the street, don't know how I got the strength," Jerkesha Petty said

8News's Remarkable Women celebration has returned, honoring those who have made invaluable contributions to our community. This year, we’re happy to announce Cymone Hall as Central Virginia's 2026 contest winner!

Join StormTracker8 meteorologists Madison Olms and Matt DiNardo as they discuss tonight's winter-ish mix and the warm-up later in the week.

The Thomas Dale Knights took home the Moment of the Year Award at the 2026 RVA Sports Awards on Sunday evening at the Altria Theater in Richmond.

On a recent weekday afternoon at the West End Islamic Center at 5000 Shady Grove Road in Glen Allen, a young congregant voices the call to prayer, bringing about a dozen boys and men to assemble in a row at the front of the great carpeted prayer hall. They go

You’ll find Elko Tract hidden in Henrico County’s woods—a place built twice and abandoned twice. In 1942, soldiers carved fake runways and plywood planes to fool German bombers. After the war, Virginia constructed streets, sewers, and a water tower for a mental hospital, but white residents’ fierce opposition killed...

A Hanover County man is accused of stealing more than $2,000 in property from an Ashland home in October 2025.

Poe’s Pub in Richmond proves that loving classic literature and loving a good time aren’t mutually exclusive. Richmond, Virginia has given the world a lot of things: presidents, historic battlefields, and a thriving craft beer scene that would make any hop enthusiast weep with joy. But perhaps one...