Monday, May 20 2013 8:00 AM EDT2013-05-20 12:00:33 GMT
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) - The University of Virginia's capital campaign has exceeded its $3 billion goal. The university says in a news release that it received donations from more than 220,000 individualsMore >>
The University of Virginia's capital campaign has exceeded its $3 billion goal.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 7:30 AM EDT2013-05-20 11:30:13 GMT
RICHMOND, Va - Frederick "Toots" Hibbert, frontman for the legendary reggae band The Maytals, was hospitalized in Richmond, VA for injuries sustained while performing at the Dominion Riverrock festivalMore >>
The leader of the reggae band Toots and the Maytals was injured when a 19-year-old man threw a bottle and hit the singer during a concert in Richmond...More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 7:27 AM EDT2013-05-20 11:27:10 GMT
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) - Police say a car dragged a man for about 4 miles before another motorist alerted the driver that the victim was under the vehicle. The accident occurred Saturday on Richmond RoadMore >>
Police say a car dragged a man for about 4 miles before another motorist alerted the driver that the victim was under the vehicle.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 6:42 AM EDT2013-05-20 10:42:30 GMT
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. (AP) -- It could be an anxious wait of up to two months for people in a small Florida city to find out who won the highest Powerball jackpot in history: an estimated $590.5More >>
It could be an anxious wait of up to two months for people in a small Florida city to find out who won the highest Powerball jackpot in history: an estimated $590.5 million.More >>
Richmond, Va - Police are telling 8News that there were two separate incidents of home invasion Saturday night. One was on the Southside at 7:30pm on 3400 block of Decatur Street. Three black males entered the home, where three victims were held up while the intruders stole numerous electronic items. No victims were hurt in the incident.
Later that night at 9:30pm on the 100 block of S. Laurel Street a home was invaded by 5 black males, all masked and armed. Police are saying that there were 6 victims (or residents) in this incident. The intruders stole miscellaneous items then vacated the premises without injuring any of the occupants.
Police are not investigating these incidents as related, but are asking the public's help. So if you have any information on either incident please call Richmond Crime Stoppers at (804)780-1000, and stay with 8News for updates.
