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Youngkin announces statewide food drive to aid Virginians affected by government shutdown

Youngkin announces statewide food drive to aid Virginia...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown and growi...

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Powhatan State Park ranger to host guided fall birding walk

Powhatan State Park ranger to host guided fall birding ...

POWHATAN COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Looking to enjoy time in nature this weekend? A r...

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City of Richmond moves forward with memorial at Shockoe Bottom African Burial Ground

City of Richmond moves forward with memorial at Shockoe...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The City of Richmond is moving forward with plans for a ...

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Chesterfield County to celebrate completed construction at Ettrick Landing

Chesterfield County to celebrate completed construction...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Chesterfield County will hold a ribbon-cuttin...

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Government shutdown becomes the longest on record as fallout spreads across the country

Government shutdown becomes the longest on record as fa...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown has entered its 36th day, breaking the...

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Virginia election officials to verify election results

Virginia election officials to verify election results

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Although the polls have closed and several races have bee...

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Jones unseats Miyares to become Virginia’s first Black attorney general

Jones unseats Miyares to become Virginia’s first Black ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Former delegate Jay Jones will be Virginia's first Black...

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A Very Merry Musical Market

A Very Merry Musical Market

Event date: November 19, 2025 Event Time: 06:00 PM - 08:30 PMLocation: 5104 Coll...

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Spanberger will be first-ever woman to serve as Virginia’s governor

Spanberger will be first-ever woman to serve as Virgini...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Former U.S. Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger (D) will be...

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Presidential Fitness Test to return to Virginia schools, per Youngkin’s executive order

Presidential Fitness Test to return to Virginia schools...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Gov. Glenn Youngkin has issued an executive order to brin...

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Hashmi will be Virginia’s first Muslim lieutenant governor

Hashmi will be Virginia’s first Muslim lieutenant governor

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Current Sen. Ghazala Hashmi (D-Chesterfield) will be the...

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Deadly tractor-trailer crash shuts down I-95 South in Prince George

Deadly tractor-trailer crash shuts down I-95 South in P...

PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A person is dead and Interstate 95 South is ...

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WRIC NOW Special: Virginia General Election 2025

WRIC NOW Special: Virginia General Election 2025

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Join 8News anchors Deanna Allbrittin and Eric Phillips f...

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Virginia flags ordered at half-staff following Cheney’s death

Virginia flags ordered at half-staff following Cheney’s...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Governor Glenn Youngkin ordered U.S. and Virginia flags o...

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Petersburg launches new Live! Casino recruitment, career center

Petersburg launches new Live! Casino recruitment, caree...

PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) -- Petersburg has announced the opening of their new Live...

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Man wanted in deadly VSU shooting still at large, considered armed and dangerous

Man wanted in deadly VSU shooting still at large, consi...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A month later, the armed and dangerous man wa...