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Experts warn of mental health toll from viewing violent media

Experts warn of mental health toll from viewing violent...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Mental health professionals are urging caution as exposur...

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Amanda Pohl announces end of campaign for Congress in Virginia’s First District

Amanda Pohl announces end of campaign for Congress in V...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Amanda Pohl recently announced that she is ending her co...

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DNC to hold voter registration event at Virginia Commonwealth University

DNC to hold voter registration event at Virginia Common...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- As part of a nationwide effort, the Democratic National ...

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Police investigate hit-and-run involving alleged drunk driver that left 25-year-old dead

Police investigate hit-and-run involving alleged drunk ...

AUGUSTA COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A 25-year-old is dead following a hit-and-run inci...

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Short Pump mother out more than $7,000 after an unlicensed contractor installs her fence

Short Pump mother out more than $7,000 after an unlicen...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Buying a home was a start to a new beginning for on...

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Richmond DPU says reported “sulfur-like odor” issue has been resolved

Richmond DPU says reported “sulfur-like odor” issue has...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Richmond's Department of Public Utilities (DPU) recently...

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‘How cruel to do that to a living creature’: RACC looking for person who left now deceased puppy in dumpster

‘How cruel to do that to a living creature’: RACC looki...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- A six-week-old puppy that was abandoned in a plastic bag...

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Bat tests positive for rabies in Dinwiddie

Bat tests positive for rabies in Dinwiddie

DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A bat recently tested positive for rabies in Din...

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VDOE says teachers who posted ‘troubling’ social media comments about Charlie Kirk could lose teaching licenses

VDOE says teachers who posted ‘troubling’ social media ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Virginia’s Superintendent of Public Instruction says tea...

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How to make 8News a preferred Google news source

How to make 8News a preferred Google news source

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Google has launched a new feature in its search engine t...

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Man injured in Swansboro shooting, Richmond police investigating

Man injured in Swansboro shooting, Richmond police inve...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The Richmond Police Department is investigating after a ...

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Richmonders encouraged to make vaccination appointments ahead of flu season

Richmonders encouraged to make vaccination appointments...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- As part of Get Ready Day today, Richmond and Henrico Hea...

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Henrico County Public Schools seeks feedback on proposed boundary changes

Henrico County Public Schools seeks feedback on propose...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Henrico County Public Schools is welcoming feedbac...

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Colonial Downs in New Kent sees historic, record-setting race season in 2025

Colonial Downs in New Kent sees historic, record-settin...

NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Colonial Downs in New Kent County wrapped up a hi...

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Pause before you pay: How to verify a contractor is licensed

Pause before you pay: How to verify a contractor is lic...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Picture this -- a contractor knocks on your door offerin...

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Collect acorns, nuts to help Virginia Department of Forestry grow species in its tree nurseries

Collect acorns, nuts to help Virginia Department of For...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Have you noticed any fallen acorns, walnuts and chestnut...