Virginia woman pleads guilty to scamming U.S. Department of Education, others out of more than $260,000 in student loan fraud

ROANOKE, Va. (WRIC) — A woman from Danville, Va., has pled guilty in federal court for…

Pastor investigated for campaigning during church services

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WRIC) — A Virginia pastor who is running for a City Council seat…

Opioid overdose deaths nearly triple among Black Virginians

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Darryl Cousins counts three friends who have died of an overdose in…

Gov. Youngkin announces more than $257,000 in grants for main street revitalization projects

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced on Friday, Oct. 7, that grants totaling more…

Why are flags at half-staff in Virginia?

by: Ivy Tan Posted: Oct 8, 2022 / 07:00 PM EDT Updated: Oct 8, 2022 /…

Danville siblings will split $1 million Mega Millions lottery prize

DANVILLE, Va. (WRIC) — Siblings are often encouraged to share, and that’s no different with Jesse…

Virginia’s response to Ian underway

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia remains under a State of Emergency as the remnants of Ian…

Could Virginians see a busy flu season this fall? Here’s why some health experts are concerned

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — It’s officially fall, which means it’s also flu season. The country has…

Virginians spot SpaceX rocket carrying satellites launched from Cape Canaveral

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Did you see anything that caught your attention in the sky tonight?…

York County woman expecting to win no more than $10 in Virginia Lottery game wins $316,604 jackpot

YORK COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Linda Ryan wasn’t all that surprised when the Virginia Lottery contacted…