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Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell is leading a group trying to promote racial harmony as Virginia commemorates the 400th anniversary of the first arrival of enslaved Africans in the state.
One man in the Northern Neck, who spoke with 8News, is waiting for the call to come lobby in Richmond as part of the push to add an official soft drink to the list.
A Georgia man who had detailed plans to use an anti-tank rocket to storm into the White House was arrested in a sting Wednesday after he traded his car for guns and explosives, authorities said.
A grand Washington ritual became a potential casualty of the partial government shutdown Wednesday as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi asked President Donald Trump to postpone his Jan. 29 State of the Union speech. She cited concerns about whether the hobbled government can provide adequate security, but Republicans cast her move as a ploy to deny Trump the stage.
Two U.S. service members and two American civilians were among those killed in an explosion while conducting a patrol in Syria on Wednesday, the U.S. military said, an attack that came less than a month after U.S. President Donald Trump announced his intention to withdraw troops from the war-torn country.
More than 1,700 Hondurans were walking and hitchhiking through Guatemala on Wednesday, heading toward the Mexico border as part of a new caravan of migrants hoping to reach the United States.
How did the earliest land animals move? Scientists have used a nearly 300-million-year old fossil skeleton and preserved ancient footprints to create a moving robot model of prehistoric life.
Repairs are happening at an apartment complex in Colonial Heights after an 8News investigation exposed major maintenance issues getting little attention from management.
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Tenants at the Newcastle Apartments in Colonial Heights are fed up with mold, rotting doors and ovens that don't turn on. Concerned for their health and safety, the disgruntled residents reached out to 8News.
From deadly weather events and health scares to groundbreaking investigations and a soldier leading police on a wild chase in an armored vehicle, 2018 leaves us with much to digest.
