First responders urge community to wear seatbelts after two fatal Virginia crashes

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Local first responders across the Richmond area are urging members of the…

Runners hit the streets of Ashland for annual half-marathon

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Locals and out-of-towners alike tied up their running shoes and hit…

PHOTOS: Swimmers take a dip in the James to help fight cancer in Swim Across America

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The James River today was filled with bright green swim caps on…

Hanover County Sheriff’s Office searching for missing 23-year-old woman

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The Hanover County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in…

Chesterfield elementary school hopes new Crestwood greenhouse will be ‘monarch way station’

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The Crestwood Elementary School greenhouse is back. After recently moving into…

Free and reduced Virginia school lunch eligibility expanded

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – Virginia parents are encouraged to apply for free school meals this school…

Three people hospitalized after suspected overdoses in Chesterfield

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — Three people are in the hospital for suspected overdoses in Chesterfield on…

Tickets to Aretha Franklin celebration show at Altria Theater go on sale Monday

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Fans of all things soul music are in luck — Altria Theater…

Car crashes into building in Chesterfield, causing gas leak

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — First responders are currently on the scene of a crash on…

Traffic stops scheduled on Route 10 in Chesterfield County

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has announced that there will…