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Gov. Youngkin announced that Virginia will suspend its emergency food benefits program as the state prepares to transition back to federal SNAP benefits.
Governor Youngkin confirms suspension of Virginia emergency food program as federal SNAP benefits resume
Gov. Youngkin announced that Virginia will suspend its emergency food benefits program as the state prepares to transition back to federal SNAP benefits.
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November 12, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Richmond woman Christina Mayhugh is turning 50 on Saturday and she's celebrating in a way that only 1% of the population does: by running her first marathon.
Richmond woman turns 50 this weekend. She's celebrating by running her first marathon.
Richmond woman Christina Mayhugh is turning 50 on Saturday and she's celebrating in a way that only 1% of the population does: by running her first marathon.
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November 12, 2025 at 11:26 PM
A Richmond nonprofit is distributing 500,000 diapers to food banks across Virginia to help families struggling during the federal government shutdown, which is set to end Wednesday.
Richmond nonprofit distributes 500,000 diapers to families affected by government shutdown
A Richmond nonprofit is distributing 500,000 diapers to food banks across Virginia to help families struggling during the federal government shutdown, which is set to end Wednesday.
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November 12, 2025 at 11:01 PM
VDH officials said it should "not be an issue anymore" to utilize funding meant for nursing home oversight after the agency did not use millions of dollars that could've been spent on those efforts.
VDH responds to CBS 6 report revealing unused funds meant for nursing home oversight: 'Shouldn't be an issue'
VDH officials said it should "not be an issue anymore" to utilize funding meant for nursing home oversight after the agency did not use millions of dollars that could've been spent on those efforts.
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November 12, 2025 at 10:36 PM
A North Chesterfield man was killed when his motorcycle collided with an SUV in Richmond on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Richmond Police Department.
Man killed in crash involving motorcycle, SUV in Richmond, police say
A North Chesterfield man was killed when his motorcycle collided with an SUV in Richmond on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Richmond Police Department.
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November 12, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Veteran Matthew Reed lost his eyesight after military service but returns to marathon running at the Richmond Marathon.
Veteran to run Richmond Marathon running after losing sight: 'Get up. Get out. Do it."
Veteran Matthew Reed lost his eyesight after military service but returns to marathon running at the Richmond Marathon.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Richmond's Department of Public Works is pausing service disconnections for nonpayment and suspending late fees for November amid the ongoing federal government shutdown.
Richmond DPU pauses disconnections, late fees amid government shutdown
Richmond's Department of Public Works is pausing service disconnections for nonpayment and suspending late fees for November amid the ongoing federal government shutdown.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Thousands of runners and walkers will hit the streets of Richmond as part of the 2025 Allianz Richmond Marathon on Saturday, November 15.
Don't get towed! Complete list of Richmond Marathon no parking zones and road closures
Thousands of runners and walkers will hit the streets of Richmond as part of the 2025 Allianz Richmond Marathon on Saturday, November 15.
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November 12, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Richmond's Department of Public Utilities is helping more seniors prepare for colder weather with free weatherization kits designed to save energy and reduce heating costs.
Richmond providing more free weatherization kits to help seniors save on energy bills
Richmond's Department of Public Utilities is helping more seniors prepare for colder weather with free weatherization kits designed to save energy and reduce heating costs.
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November 12, 2025 at 8:20 PM
The inmate killed in a "brutal attack" inside Greensville Correctional Center in Jarratt early Tuesday morning was described by a family member as the father of a nine-year-old son.
A father is dead. Now sources share new information about 'brutal attack' inside Virginia prison.
The inmate killed in a "brutal attack" inside Greensville Correctional Center in Jarratt early Tuesday morning was described by a family member as the father of a nine-year-old son.
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November 12, 2025 at 7:29 PM
A Virginia Democrat who helped investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol is making a comeback bid in a key congressional district.
Elaine Luria helped investigate Jan. 6 and lost her House seat. Now she's attempting a comeback
A Virginia Democrat who helped investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol is making a comeback bid in a key congressional district.
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November 12, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Located in the Stony Point Shopping Center, at the corner of Huguenot Road and Forest Hill Avenue in Bon Air, The Granite Grill will serve what its owners call "updated classic American fare."
The Granite Grill, a new Richmond restaurant, announces opening date in Bon Air
Located in the Stony Point Shopping Center, at the corner of Huguenot Road and Forest Hill Avenue in Bon Air, The Granite Grill will serve what its owners call "updated classic American fare."
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November 12, 2025 at 4:13 PM
We will be a bit warmer today., with plenty of breezy sunshine, and a high in the lower 60s. The air will remain very dry.
Breezy and milder in Virginia Wednesday
We will be a bit warmer today., with plenty of breezy sunshine, and a high in the lower 60s. The air will remain very dry.
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November 12, 2025 at 12:37 PM
We will be a bit warmer today with plenty of breezy sunshine and a high in the lower 60s. The air will remain very dry.
A warmer Wednesday in Central Virginia with highs in the 60s
We will be a bit warmer today with plenty of breezy sunshine and a high in the lower 60s. The air will remain very dry.
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November 12, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Final Gravity Brewing Co. in Lakeside is being sold to longtime employee Timmy Miller and his wife, Erin.
Meet the Millers: Longtime employee buys Final Gravity Brewing
Final Gravity Brewing Co. in Lakeside is being sold to longtime employee Timmy Miller and his wife, Erin.
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November 12, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Huguenot football has emerged as one of the biggest surprises of the high school season, earning the Week 12 CBS 6 Team of the Week honors.
Huguenot earns Team of the Week honors after victory over Manchester to cap off regular season
Huguenot football has emerged as one of the biggest surprises of the high school season, earning the Week 12 CBS 6 Team of the Week honors.
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November 12, 2025 at 10:30 AM
The Richmond Public Schools board approved a revised collective bargaining resolution in a contentious 5-4 vote Tuesday night, despite strong opposition from educators who packed the meeting room.
Richmond school board approves collective bargaining resolution in 5-4 vote despite opposition
Richmond City Public Schools board approved a revised collective bargaining resolution in a contentious 5-4 vote Tuesday night, despite strong opposition from educators who packed the meeting room.
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November 12, 2025 at 4:15 AM
A Petersburg woman is demanding accountability after she says her father, who suffers from memory loss, was discharged from a hospital, went missing late at night, and ended up with a head injury.
Woman says father with dementia was discharged from hospital without family notification, then went missing
A Petersburg woman is demanding accountability after she says her father, who suffers from memory loss, was discharged from a hospital, went missing late at night, and ended up with a head injury.
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November 11, 2025 at 11:19 PM
A 12-year-old Hanover County student with autism and a panic disorder hasn't attended school in two-and-a-half weeks because he can't bring his service dog to class without a parent present.
Student with autism misses school for weeks over service dog dispute with Hanover County
A 12-year-old Hanover County student with autism and a panic disorder hasn't attended school in two-and-a-half weeks because he can't bring his service dog to class without a parent present.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:54 PM
More than two dozen veterans from Richmond VA Medical Center spent Veterans Day at the Keystone Truck and Tractor Museum in Colonial Heights, enjoying fellowship and being honored for their service.
Virginia veterans honored at Keystone Truck and Tractor Museum: 'It's just wonderful to get out'
More than two dozen veterans from Richmond VA Medical Center spent Veterans Day at the Keystone Truck and Tractor Museum in Colonial Heights, enjoying fellowship and being honored for their service.
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November 11, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Jack Wilson Saunders, 23, a University of Richmond law student from Midlothian, died in a motorcycle crash on Otterdale Road.
Remembering Jack Saunders: Richmond Law student wanted to make the world a better place
Jack Wilson Saunders, 23, a University of Richmond law student from Midlothian, died in a motorcycle crash on Otterdale Road.
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November 11, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Virginia DMV unveiled 16 dedicated parking spaces for Purple Heart recipients on Veterans Day, honoring service members wounded in combat.
Virginia honors Purple Heart recipients with dedicated DMV parking spaces
Virginia DMV unveiled 16 dedicated parking spaces for Purple Heart recipients on Veterans Day, honoring service members wounded in combat.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Nearly 100 Oceanfront businesses have been cited by the city of Virginia Beach for violating sign ordinances, part of a recent crackdown aimed at maintaining the look and value of Atlantic Avenue.
Why Virginia Beach is cracking down on Oceanfront signs: 'There's a new sheriff in town'
Nearly 100 Oceanfront businesses have been cited by the city of Virginia Beach for violating sign ordinances, part of a recent crackdown aimed at maintaining the look and value of Atlantic Avenue.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Zoo staff described Bali as a "patient, protective, and energetic father" who was an attentive mate and always excited to participate in training sessions.
Virginia Zoo's 21-year-old siamang Bali dies after rapid health decline
Zoo staff described Bali as a "patient, protective, and energetic father" who was an attentive mate and always excited to participate in training sessions.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Virginia SNAP recipients face uncertainty as government shutdown stalls benefits and court rulings remain paused by Supreme Court.
Shutdown leaves Virginia SNAP recipients waiting for food. Timothy Young shares his struggle.
Virginia SNAP recipients face uncertainty as government shutdown stalls benefits and court rulings remain paused by Supreme Court.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:02 PM