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Ghazala Hashmi declares victory as Democratic nominee for Virginia lieutenant governor

Ghazala Hashmi declares victory as Democratic nominee f...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Though the election remains too close to call, Sen. Ghaz...

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Richmond voters do not want Stoney to be Virginia’s next lieutenant governor

Richmond voters do not want Stoney to be Virginia’s nex...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The majority of Richmond voters do not want their former...

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Breaking down Virginia primary election results 

Breaking down Virginia primary election results 

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- 8News Political Analyst Rich Meagher is breaking down th...

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Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears to face Spanberger in Virginia’s governor race

Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears to face Spanberger in Virg...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The race for Virginia’s next governor took a major step ...

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Where to Eat in Colonial Williamsburg on July 4, 2025

Where to Eat in Colonial Williamsburg on July 4, 2025

Where to Eat in Colonial Williamsburg on July 4, 2025 With their free admission ...

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Virginia Primary Election Results for June 2025

Virginia Primary Election Results for June 2025

8News is Your Local Election Headquarters. Polls will close around 7 p.m., with ...

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12-year-old boy honored for Petersburg house fire rescue

12-year-old boy honored for Petersburg house fire rescue

PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) -- The City of Petersburg honored 12-year-old Ramir Parke...

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Suspect stole multiple items from ambulance at Henrico nursing facility

Suspect stole multiple items from ambulance at Henrico ...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Multiple items were stolen from an ambulance at a ...

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RRHA officials present and answer questions regarding future of Gilpin Court

RRHA officials present and answer questions regarding f...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Tenants expressed their concerns over a redevelopment pro...

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Race to be Virginia Democrats’ lieutenant governor nominee currently too close to call

Race to be Virginia Democrats’ lieutenant governor nomi...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The race to become the Democratic nominee for Virginia's...

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Greensville inmates face summer heat due to faulty air conditioning

Greensville inmates face summer heat due to faulty air ...

GREENSVILLE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- As summer hits Central Virginia, some inmates ...

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Richmond’s East End to benefit from $4 million roadway upgrade project

Richmond’s East End to benefit from $4 million roadway ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Beginning in early July, the city of Richmond's Departme...

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Virginia designates 9 historic sites as state landmarks

Virginia designates 9 historic sites as state landmarks

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The Virginia Department of Historic resources has announ...

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City of Richmond honors Juneteenth with ceremony

City of Richmond honors Juneteenth with ceremony

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Today at Richmond City Hall, the City of Richmond honore...

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‘I was worried there may be low turnout’: Voter reacts to bleak attendance on primary day

‘I was worried there may be low turnout’: Voter reacts ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- June 17 was primary day, meaning voters were taking to t...

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New landscapes and lighting coming to Broad Street

New landscapes and lighting coming to Broad Street

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- According to the City of Richmond's Department of Public...