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New Chesterfield homeowner surprised to find unwanted trees planted in yard
A family that bought a new home in Chesterfield County is raising concerns about unwanted landscaping that appeared in their front yard.
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StormTracker 8: Cold start, but sunny and pleasant today
It is a cold morning across central Virginia but the sunshine will help to warm us up today. Some showers will push into the region later tonight.
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Trump concedes Khashoggi likely dead, threatens consequences
President Donald Trump says it "certainly looks" as though missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi is dead.
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Mega Millions jackpot jumps to $970M as drawing approaches
The Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to $970 million, inching ever-closer to the $1 billion mark .
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Florida's death toll from Michael rises to 24; nationwide death toll at 34
Authorities in Florida say Hurricane Michael has killed at least 24 people, bringing the overall death toll to 34.
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StarKist admits fixing tuna prices, faces $100 million fine
StarKist Co. agreed to plead guilty to a felony price fixing charge as part of a broad collusion investigation of the canned tuna industry, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday.
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Parents say babysitter to blame for 5-month-old's injuries
The parents of a 5-month-old girl say a babysitter is to blame for their daughter's injuries.
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VIDEO: Mom chases down son who took her BMW, whips him with belt
A teen got quite the lashing after he took his mom's car for a joyride--and it was all caught on camera.
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Parents arrested after 5-month old seen riding on moped between them
Two parents are each facing two counts of felony child neglect after authorities caught the couple traveling on a moped with their five-month-old child between them.
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Child of the storm: Homeless baby, family shelter at Walmart
Their home full of soggy furniture and mosquitoes, Wilmer Capps was desperate to find shelter for his wife and their son Luke, born just three days after Hurricane Michael ravaged the Florida Panhandle.
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Harrisburg diocese says it will 'cooperate fully' with federal probe
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg confirms it has received a subpoena from the U.S. Department of Justice.
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Mnuchin says he will not attend Saudi investment conference
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday he will not attend an investment conference in Saudi Arabia.
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Two years a housing development on the old Armstrong HS site was promised, so where is it?
Read More » 8 Investigates8News has now uncovered DOC is now using full-body scanners to detect contraband smuggled into state prisons and it's causing controversy.
Read More » 8 InvestigatesA lawsuit against GRTC is moving forward and it could have a big impact on what transit company can or can’t ban from its buses.
Read More » 8 Investigates8News is taking action and getting results after a Richmond mom struggled for months battling for busing for her special needs child.
Read More » 8 InvestigatesTeen vaping or "JUULing" in schools prompts the Federal Drug Administration to do a surprise inspection of JUUL labs.
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Henrico residents concerned over potential Route 5 corridor development
Homeowners in the east end of Henrico are fearful of the proposed development of the Route 5 corridor.
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Petersburg city council candidate under investigation for paperwork discrepancies
The man challenging Petersburg's mayor for a seat on the city council is under a criminal investigation as he has been accused of lying about his residency and concealing sources of income.
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Man rescued after 2 days trapped in gold mine shaft
A man who was trapped in a gold mine shaft in western Arizona for two days was rescued by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office.
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Richmond ends fiscal year with $5.1 million surplus
The city of Richmond has a $5.1 million budget surplus.
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Open enrollment begins Nov. 1 for Medicaid expansion
As of Thursday, low-income adults in Virginia can start enrolling for Medicaid starting on Nov. 1, after coverage was expanded this year.
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- Man rescued after 2 days trapped in gold mine shaft
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