Mike Vrabel
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Body found in James River near Rocketts Landing
The body was found near Rocketts Landing, near the Rocketts Landing marina, according to police sources. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More
Henrico County to replace two high schools by 2021
Work Highland Springs and J.R. Tucker High Schools will begin next fall. → Read More
A.P. Hill monument on Richmond's northside vandalized overnight
The A.P. Hill statue at the intersection of Laburnum and Hermitage in Richmond’s northside was vandalized with red paint overnight. Officers discovered the vandalism just after midnight. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More
'We want drivers!': Hundreds of travelers stranded at Richmond Greyhound station
Stranded customers are being told there are no drivers for their buses, according to several people 8News spoke with at the station. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More
Shots fired into Prince George County home while residents sleep inside
An unknown suspect or suspects fires shots into a Prince George County home early Wednesday morning while the home’s residents slept inside. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More
Couple reunited with beloved poodle 'Skippy' after car stolen from Shockoe Bottom
The beloved poodle "Skippy" has been safely located at Chesterfield Animal Control on Monday. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More
Two charged with neglect after Glen Allen child's death
A man and a woman are facing child neglect charges after the death of a child in Glen Allen. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More
Sales of controversial birth control Essure to be halted
A controversial birth control product is being discontinued after recent protests, though the maker of the device is calling it a “business decision.” . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More
Death investigation underway after Hanover house fire
Hanover authorities are conducting a death investigation after a man was found dead behind a burning home Thursday morning. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More
No injuries reported in Richmond house fire
No injuries were reported in a house fire in South Richmond Friday morning. → Read More
Henrico supervisor Courtney Lynch resigns position
Henrico Supervisor Courtney Lynch has handed in her resignation, effective at the end of June. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More
Water main break closes Leigh Street in downtown Richmond
Leigh Street is closed between 9th and 11th Streets after a water main break Thursday afternoon. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More
Shooting investigation underway in west end of Henrico
Police are responding a shooting in the west end of Henrico Monday morning. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More
3 rescued from James River in downtown Richmond
Three people were rescued from the James River in downtown Richmond Friday afternoon. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More
Reports: One person dead in Brodnax house fire
One person is reportedly dead after a house fire in Brodnax, Virginia on Friday. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More
Suspect sought for recent Richmond vandalisms
Richmond police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect who vandalized a local bank last month. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More
No injuries reported in Henrico house fire
Fire crews were called to a home in the 8000 block of Hermitage Road, near Lourdes Road, around 4 p.m. Tuesday. → Read More
Hopewell homes evacuated after “prank” explosives discovered
Hopewell and Virginia State Police are investigating after a hoax explosive device was discovered Wednesday. → Read More
Man shot, killed inside Orange County laundromat
Orange County authorities have a suspect in custody after a man was shot and killed inside a local laundry facility. → Read More
Long-time VCU leader Dr. Grace Harris dies at 84
Dr. Grace Harris, a VCU pioneer and the first black female chief academic officer at a public university in Richmond, has died. She was 84. → Read More