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Student brings knife to Mecklenburg elementary school

Student brings knife to Mecklenburg elementary school

MECKLENBURG COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A Mecklenburg County elementary schooler was t...

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Late-night crash on I-95 South in Richmond closes lanes, causing delays

Late-night crash on I-95 South in Richmond closes lanes...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- A crash on Interstate 95 South in Richmond has closed mu...

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‘They could taste the building’: Teacher sounds alarm about mold, asbestos at Richmond’s Redd Elementary

‘They could taste the building’: Teacher sounds alarm a...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- A Richmond Public Schools (RPS) teacher is sounding the ...

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One person fighting for life after Albemarle home explosion

One person fighting for life after Albemarle home explo...

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A person is fighting for their life after a home...

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Man charged with murder after double shooting in Petersburg

Man charged with murder after double shooting in Peters...

PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) -- A man is facing a 1st-degree murder charge in connecti...

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‘Love + care for, I cannot’: Pomeranians abandoned at Colonial Heights mall

‘Love + care for, I cannot’: Pomeranians abandoned at C...

COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. (WRIC) -- Two Pomeranians were found abandoned inside Colo...

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56-year-old Midlothian man identified as person shot, killed by authorities in Nottoway

56-year-old Midlothian man identified as person shot, k...

NOTTOWAY COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A 56-year-old man from the Midlothian area of Che...

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Virginia, 20 other states want federal government to crack down on ‘designer Xanax’

Virginia, 20 other states want federal government to cr...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Across Virginia, more than 100 people have died after ta...

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Nearly $350,000 to go towards food access in Central Virginia

Nearly $350,000 to go towards food access in Central Vi...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Almost $350,000 in grants will go towards improving food...

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Prince George school bus hit head-on by driver having medical emergency

Prince George school bus hit head-on by driver having m...

PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A driver experiencing a medical emergency hi...

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Back to School Guide for Charles City County Public Schools

Back to School Guide for Charles City County Public Sch...

CHARLES CITY COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- 8News is your Back to School headquarters for...

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Speed cameras: Chesterfield Police giving drivers heads-up on 30-day warning period

Speed cameras: Chesterfield Police giving drivers heads...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- The 30-day warning period for automated speed...

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First day hiccups? What schools want families to know

First day hiccups? What schools want families to know

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The bell has rung on many Central Virginia students' fir...

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Latest polling shows Spanberger leading Earle-Sears, LG/AG races within the margin of error

Latest polling shows Spanberger leading Earle-Sears, LG...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- New polling shows the race for governor is tightening. ...

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The 8-Bit Show: Richmond artist Wes Parker discusses his music, touring experience

The 8-Bit Show: Richmond artist Wes Parker discusses hi...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — In this week’s episode, Digital Sales Coordinator Hekla P...

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Graffiti-riddled Jefferson Davis statue headed to Los Angeles

Graffiti-riddled Jefferson Davis statue headed to Los A...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Valentine Museum is temporarily moving the statue of ...