Sunday, May 19 2013 3:32 PM EDT2013-05-19 19:32:01 GMT
RICHMOND, Va - We are getting word of a possible homicide in Richmond. The incident is said to be on Fendall Ave. Little is known of the shooting, but we have crews heading toward the scene and will haveMore >>
A Sunday afternoon fatal shooting in north Richmond is being investigated; police are searching for a possible suspect who witnesses saw fleeing the scene...More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 3:25 PM EDT2013-05-19 19:25:01 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 >>
Officials say 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 >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 3:18 PM EDT2013-05-19 19:18:53 GMT
LUNENBURG, CO, Va - On May 18, 2013 at approximately 1:00 a.m. the Lunenburg County Sheriff's Office responded to a shooting call on Pleasant Oak Road in Lunenburg County. Upon arrival deputies learnedMore >>
Police are searching for a man considered armed and dangerous in connection to a quadruple shooting incident in Lunenburg home Saturday; preliminary investigation has revealed that the incident stemmed from a fight...More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 2:36 PM EDT2013-05-19 18:36:47 GMT
TAPPAHANNOCK, Va. (AP) - Virginia Marine Police divers have recovered the bodies of two men whose boat capsized in the Rappahannock River.More >>
TAPPAHANNOCK, Va. (AP) - Virginia Marine Police divers have recovered the bodies of two men whose boat capsized in the Rappahannock River.More >>
Litter Hall of Shame: Help 8News Stamp Out Cigarette Butt Littering
Millions Wasted: Every year, Richmond, Chesterfield and Henrico spend millions of your tax dollars to clean up trash that's technically not even considered litter: cigarette butts. How many other ways could you use that money?
Get Involved: when you see someone tossing out a cigarette butt or other piece of trash, snap a photo and send it to news@wric.com. We'll add the pictures to our Litter Hall of Shame, in an effort to stop littering in our area.
8News Investigative Reporter Kerri O'Brien reveals the depths of Virginia's littering problem on Thursday at 11 p.m.; watch then to learn how you can help end littering in Virginia now!