With Virginia voters heading to the polls to decide key statewide races Tuesday, election officials say unofficial results could come soon after polls close — but tight races may take until tomorrow to call.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Welcome to the 8News live blog for the Virginia General Election on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. The 8News team will share updated photos and stories throughout the day below. You can submit your own photos and videos to our “Report It” page. If you have an Election Day tip or issue to report, email us at [email protected].

The owners of Sushi-O in Midlothian and Main Street Dragon in the Fan are taking over expanding into downtown Richmond for their newest concept.

News got a visit from two special guests on Monday to talk about the upcoming Walk to End Alzheimer’s hosted by the Greater Richmond Chapter of the

The Richmond Police Department is investigating after an 18-year-old was shot and killed in the parking lot of an apartment complex in the city's North Side on Saturday morning.

TOTOWA, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Republicans are trying to ride the coattails of Donald Trump’s 2024 electoral momentum, with gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli courting voters in a key — and traditionally Democratic — stronghold that contributed to the president’s gains in the state.

Virginia, birthplace of the Internet, has more data centers than anywhere else in the world, bringing in billions in tax revenues. But continued data center development is forcing electric rates up, and environmentalists fear it could also bring calls for more fossil fuel power plants.

It’s Election Day in California. There’s only one statewide question on the ballot, but there are numerous dynamics at play, political and otherwise. Here are five things we’re watching. Does Proposition 50 pass or fail?