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StormTracker 8: Clear tonight; more soaking rain for Friday and Saturday
Clear skies are on the way for tonight and overnight lows will fall into the upper 20s to right around 30.
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Northam wants to invest in education to grow workforce, GOP sees flaw in how to pay for it
Governor Ralph Northam laid out his plans to update the 2018-2020 budget to lawmakers on Tuesday.
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Police: Woman shot on Richmond's Southside shows up at hospital, expected to survive
Richmond police are investigating a shooting on Richmond's Southside on Tuesday.
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Rare tornado damages homes in Washington state
A rare tornado touched down in a Seattle suburb on Tuesday, damaging several homes and toppling trees, authorities said.
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‘Lavern & Shirley' star, ‘Big' director Penny Marshall dies
Penny Marshall, who starred in “Laverne & Shirley” before becoming one of the top-grossing female directors in Hollywood, has died. She was 75.
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Lawmakers call for probe into Guatemalan child's death
Lawmakers visiting the Border Patrol station where a 7-year-old Guatemalan girl was taken hours before her death demanded an independent investigation Tuesday into the response by federal agents.
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Student struck by vehicle outside of Hopewell middle school
A student was hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle outside of a middle school in Hopewell Tuesday afternoon.
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Petersburg leaf collection dates rescheduled due to weather
New dates have been announced for the Petersburg Leaf Collection program, which was delayed due to weather.
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Man accused of murdering teen daughter, niece captured in New York
Police say a man accused of shooting and killing his teen daughter and niece in Henrico County has been captured in New York City.
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Nevada becomes 1st US state with female-majority Legislature
Nevada became the first state in the U.S. with an overall female majority in the Legislature on Tuesday when county officials in Las Vegas appointed two women to fill vacancies in the state Assembly.
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'Great to be home': New Enon Elementary School officially opens its doors
After years of planning and months of construction, the new Enon Elementary School officially opened its doors Tuesday morning.
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Georgia man who received 12 life sentences released on parole
He was a gang member who robbed several restaurants, terrorized a 7-year-old boy at his own birthday party and got into a shootout with police.
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8 Investigates
Members of Congress are calling for an investigation into deadly dog experiments at the Department of Veterans of Affairs after an ongoing 8News investigation.
Read More » 8 Investigates8News has uncovered Virginia school districts spending a substantial amount of time and taxpayer money fighting special needs parents in court.
Read More » 8 Investigates8News has uncovered special education disputes in Virginia public schools are on the rise -- and these disputes can take a toll on families.
Read More » 8 InvestigatesVCU's Massey Cancer Center is the first and only center in the state to offer CAR T-Cell Immunotherapy. It was only approved by the FDA about 14 months ago.
Read More » 8 InvestigatesA mother says her fight with Henrico schools to educate her special needs child forced the life-long resident to move.
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'You better get out there and get your tree': Shoppers, retailers warn of Christmas tree shortage
If you're still in the market for a Christmas Tree this holiday season, you may need some luck on your side.
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Police: Robbery suspect shot, killed after pointing gun at officer in Hopewell
A woman is dead after an officer-involved shooting in Hopewell Tuesday afternoon.
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Police: Woman shot on Richmond's Southside shows up at hospital, expected to survive
Richmond police are investigating a shooting on Richmond's Southside on Tuesday.
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Rare tornado damages homes in Washington state
A rare tornado touched down in a Seattle suburb on Tuesday, damaging several homes and toppling trees, authorities said.
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Lawmakers call for 'immediate investigation' into continued dog experiments at the VA
Members of Congress are calling for an investigation into deadly dog experiments at the Department of Veterans of Affairs after an ongoing 8News investigation.
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- Northam wants to invest in education to grow workforce, GOP sees flaw in how to pay for it
- McSally lost Senate race but will fill McCain's Arizona seat
- Flynn sentencing abruptly postponed to allow for cooperation
- Trump signs order to create US Space Command
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- Aged gibbon dies unexpectedly at Santa Barbara Zoo
- Lawmakers call for probe into Guatemalan child's death
- Nevada becomes 1st US state with female-majority Legislature
- Rare tornado damages homes in Washington state
Crime
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- NY police: Body in bag was Virginia man
- Police: Robbery suspect shot, killed after pointing gun at officer in Hopewell
- Police 'quickly' nab 2 suspects after Richmond bank robbery
- No jail time for Chesterfield Sheriff's captain arrested for child porn
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