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Published by LIN Television Corporation on 2023-11-15

News has never been more local than in the palm of your hand. The WRIC 8News
mobile app brings you all the top stories from our daily broadcasts, as well as
stories developing in real time.

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Common dislikes about WRIC 8News app

- The app freezes up and closes in the middle of an article.

- Notifications do not always take users to the intended content.

- The app is unstable and buggy, often hanging while loading pages and becoming unresponsive for several seconds.

- The app has rendered some devices useless until a forced shutdown was performed.

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Common WRIC 8News Problems & Solutions. Troubleshooting Guide

Complete guide to troubleshoot WRIC 8News app on iOS and Android devices. Solve all WRIC 8News app problems, errors, connection issues, installation problems and crashes.

Table of Contents:

WRIC 8News iPhone Issues and Solutions

WRIC 8News iOS app crashes, not working, errors
WRIC 8News iOS app network issues
WRIC 8News on iOS has black/white screen

WRIC 8News Android App Issues and Solutions

WRIC 8News has errors/crashing/not working
WRIC 8News server network connectivity issues
WRIC 8News has black screen

WRIC 8News iPhone Issues and Solutions

Here are some helpful workarounds that should work whenever WRIC 8News app keeps crashing or doesn't work as expected on your iPhone 14, 13,12,10,8,7,6, SE,XS,XR.

How to fix WRIC 8News app crashes or not working on Iphone (iOS):

Close and restart the WRIC 8News app on iPhone
Update WRIC 8News app to the Latest Version for iOS
Uninstall and reinstall WRIC 8News iPhone app
Update your iPhone to the latest iOS version

Fix WRIC 8News on iPhone unable to connect to server/internet connection issues::

To resolve WRIC 8News network issues, Reset phone network settings:
1. On iphone, Goto "Settings" » "General" » "Reset" » "Reset Network Settings".
2. Enter your device passcode. Then confirm "Reset Network Settings".

Turn off your VPN:
1. Goto "Settings" » "General" » "VPN".

Fix WRIC 8News black/white screen (blank screen) on iPhone:

Follow the WRIC 8News iOS app troubleshooting guide Here →

WRIC 8News Android App Issues and Solutions

Fix WRIC 8News not working on Android, crashes, errors or is unresponsive:

Follow these steps to resolve intermittent WRIC 8News app issues:

Force Stop the WRIC 8News App
1. On android, goto "Settings" » click WRIC 8News app. » click "Force Stop".

Update WRIC 8News to the latest version on PlayStore

Clear WRIC 8News App Cache and Data:
1. On your device, goto "Settings" » click "Apps" » select "WRIC 8News app" » click "Storage" » click "Clear Data" option. This Clears both data and cache.
2. Relaunch WRIC 8News.

Fix WRIC 8News unable to contact server/ WRIC 8News internet connection errors on Android:

This issue is usually caused by your network. Here is how to fix:

On android, goto "Settings" » "Apps" or "Manage Apps" tab.
Click WRIC 8News » "Force Stop".
Next, goto "Storage" » "Clear Data".
Again, got WRIC 8News » "Mobile Data" » "Allow Background Data Usage".
Go back to "Settings" » "Connections" » "Mobile Network" » "Network Mode".
Now, put your network on 4G e.g. LTE/3G/2G (auto connect)
Relaunch WRIC 8News on android.

Solve WRIC 8News black/white screens issue on Android:

Follow the WRIC 8News android app crash troubleshooting guide Here →

Contact Support

Some issues cannot be easily resolved through online tutorials or self help. So we made it easy to get in contact with the support team at LIN Television Corporation, developers of WRIC 8News.

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Developer: Nexstar Inc.

E-Mail: [email protected]

Website: Visit WRIC 8News Website

About this app

With our mobile app, you can take 8News on-the-go and stay connected to the news where you live. • Watch video of your trusted reporters on the scene, and read revealing articles on what's going on in your community. • Plan your day and week with detailed weather conditions, live alerts of severe conditions, and an interactive radar map. • Optional alerts on breaking news keep you in the know. • On the go? StormTracker8 is the area’s No. 1 weather team – our meteorologists are measured, ranked and rated Richmond’s MOST accurate forecast. 8News is first to respond with severe and disruptive weather, and our reporters are first to alert you when news breaks in your neighborhood. We are RVA’s go-to source for local news, weather, traffic, sports and stories about people impacting our community. Our Taking Action investigative reporters uncover government corruption, question those in power and expose people who abuse their positions, ensuring consumers have a powerful voice to fight back against injustice. The 8News team covers the City of Richmond, Henrico County, Chesterfield County, Hanover County, Tri-Cities and more communities throughout the region. The WRIC 8News mobile app brings you all the top stories from our daily broadcasts, as well as stories developing in real time. We are Central Virginia’s top choice for local news online. News has never been more local than in the palm of your hand. Save stories for later to access at your convenience.