Morgan Dean, 8News WRIC Richmond

Morgan Dean

8News WRIC Richmond

Chesterfield, VA, United States

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Past articles by Morgan:

After 26 years, 8News Anchor Morgan Dean says farewell

It’s not a goodbye, but a “see ya ’round!” Friday is my last day on the air here at 8News. I want to say a great big thank you to all of the viewers who’ve invited me into their homes, gyms, workplaces, mancaves, she-sheds, etc. Thanks to all of my friends on social media who keep me laughing during the commercial breaks each and every day. I know you have a choice, thanks for picking 8News to… → Read More

15 years later: Sen. Warner, legendary coach Beamer recall Virginia Tech’s ‘wild ride’ to join ACC

This fall marks 15 years for Virginia Tech as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. While it may be hard to imagine the league without the Hokies, the marriage wouldn't have happened if not for the efforts of then-governor and now current U.S. Senator Mark Warner. → Read More

Lou Ferrigno, the original 'Incredible Hulk,' visits 8News to talk GalaxyCon Richmond

Lou Ferrigno, TV's 'The Incredible Hulk,' stopped by 8News today to talk about being in town for this weekend's GalaxyCon event at the Richmond Convention Center. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More

Opa! It's time for the Richmond Greek Festival

Are you hungry? It's time for the 44th Annual Richmond Greek Festival. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More

Opa! It's time for the Richmond Greek Festival

Are you hungry? It's time for the 44th Annual Richmond Greek Festival. → Read More

Powhatan County Fair celebrating its 100th Anniversary

POWHATAN COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) --You don't have to wait for the Fall to enjoy a fair! The Powhatan County Fair is this weekend at the Powhatan County Fairgrounds. It'll feature food, rides, farm displays, music and lots of fun. This year, the fair is turning 100 years old. You can read more about all of the events for this weekend's fair here. → Read More

Chesterfield teen collects money and food for 100,000 meals campaign in honor of her late mom

8News is still looking for your help with the 100,000 Meals Campaign. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More

Qué Pasa? Festival to take over Canal Walk for a full day of family fun

You can take in the food, music, and art of Richmond's vibrant Latino community this Saturday, May 4th. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More

Slithery situation: Clover Hill Elementary School teacher finds snake on classroom phone

Students in one Chesterfield County class got an unplanned, up close and personal lesson on reptiles. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More

Zest Fest to serve up food and drinks to support feeding programs in RVA

One out of every seven people in Central Virginia are hungry. Many of them will turn to Feed More for help. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More

15 years later, first responders relive massive Broad Street fire

Fifteen years ago today, fire crews were battling one of the biggest fires in Richmond history when an apartment complex under construction caught on fire on Broad Street. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More

Blind Virginia teen competing on 'American Idol' hopes to inspire others with disabilities

8News recently sat down with a blind Midlothian teen who hopes to inspire others as she prepared to hit the national stage for her debut on this season of 'American Idol.' → Read More

Blind Midlothian teen competing on 'American Idol' hopes to inspire others with disabilities

8News recently sat down with a blind Midlothian teen who hopes to inspire others as she prepared to hit the national stage for her debut on this season of 'American Idol.' . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More

Chesterfield Education Foundation looking for outstanding grads for Bravo! nominations

Nominations are open right now for the 2019 Bravo! Awards. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More

Hidden History: Jackson Ward hotel offered safe haven to black travelers during segregation

The Oscar-nominated movie "Green Book" is highlighting the trials and tribulations of black travelers in the south during segregation. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More

Waitress now serving up a musical version of the hit movie on stage in Richmond

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) The hit Broadway musical is playing in Richmond until the end of the week. It's based on the popular movie, but adds in songs written by Sara Bareilles. It's part of the Broadway in Richmond series. You can learn more about the show and get tickets here. Check out this interview with actress Maiesha McQueen who stars as "Becky" in the show. → Read More

'Stormtracker 8' now powered by VIPIR to bring you better, faster forecast

We hope you've noticed our new 'Stormtracker 8' weather system scanning the skies over your home for weather better and faster than ever before It's all thanks to.... News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More

Could better technology in your car be making you a worse driver?

Some people are relying too much on those fancy new bells and whistles. → Read More

Shutting the door on thieves: Porch cams becoming useful resource for residents and police

As we head into the holiday season, many of you are turning to a high-tech way to keep an eye on your deliveries. → Read More

Walk to End Alzheimer's raises awareness and support for patients, caregivers

Thousands will gather Saturday morning to raise money for a cure at the Walk to End Alzheimer's. . News, weather, sports, headlines for Central Virginia and beyond. → Read More