Richmond News

Virginia Republican Party delegates officially nominated Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli as their candidate for Governor at its state convention Saturday in Richmond.

A festival organizer says a member of Toots and the Maytals was injured during a concert in Richmond when someone in the crowd threw an object that hit them.

At approximately 8:41 p.m., Richmond Police were called to the 00 block of East 29th Street for the report of a stabbing.

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.

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 festival on Saturday.

Among the swords, the wrenching letters home and the haunting photographs in the Museum of the Confederacy's new exhibit on Gettysburg, few artifacts embody the ferocious battle more than the eight battle flags recovered from the bloodied fields where Pickett's Charge was fought.

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"Pay phones are gone! Everywhere you look," says William Kennard of Ashland. He relied on payphones for long conversations that would chew up the minutes on his cell phone.

Virginia Republican Party delegates officially nominated Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli to run for governor at its state convention Saturday in Richmond.

Unsuspecting while out for some afternoon exercise, a man riding his bike on Seminary Avenue was popped in the face with a paintball at close range.

In fact, city leaders are offering qualified employees a chance to retire early and get a lump sum of money to sweeten the deal.

A national protest of the Boy Scouts of America has made its way to Richmond. The group known as "On My Honor" is protesting a proposal to lift the longstanding ban of openly gay scouts.

RICHMOND, VA. : Brown's Island will be rocking with a bit more than music this weekend, the Country's Premier Outdoor Lifestyle Festival Dominion Riverrock will invade the Island and surround areas.

This Richmond-based band is set to release their second CD called "Oh Delia". You're invited to "The Green Boys" CD release party tonight.

Some of the top players in Virginia's 2014, 2015 and 2016 classes will be at Sunday's Blue Chip Challenge, where an invitation to the Chesapeake Bowl can be earned for class of 2014 prospects.

As 8News continues its investigation into the allegations against The ROC Church pastor Geronimo Aguilar who is accused of having sex with minors in Texas, another woman has come forward with allegations against Pastor G... The pastor of a large, well-known church in Richmond has been accused of sexual misconduct on a group of websites.

Kristin Cottrell Haynes is delighted to chauffer her daughter and five of her Falls Church High School classmates to their senior prom Saturday night in her Honda Odyssey.

Richmond and Henrico Police are combining forces to help stamp out crime in one of the most violent areas in the Metro area.

National Park Service volunteers portraying Confederate sailors, heavy artillerymen, and Marines will demonstrate artillery action at a Richmond-area battlefield this weekend.

Hidden secrets are unearthed and family tensions fly high in Pulitzer Prize nominee Jon Robin Baitz 's contemporary family drama Other Desert Cities , hailed by the New York Times as "the best new play on Broadway" in 2011.