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StormTracker8: Cooler & breezy tomorrow

by David Williams / Nov 28, 2021

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) - A beautiful weekend comes to an end as we deal with a few clouds overnight we're looking at a sunny day ahead to kick off the work week along with cooler conditions.

Lows tonight falling into the lower 30s across the area so make sure to dress warm tomorrow morning and you may need a light jacket throughout the day as well. The few clouds we have overnight will clear out before daybreak.

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Shockingly expensive surprise medical bills may be ending

by Kerri O'Brien / Nov 25, 2021

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Soon patients will no longer have to worry about one of the most detested practices in healthcare-- surprise medical bills. Congress promised relief is on the way, with The No Surprises Act taking effect Jan. 1, 2022.

Surprise medical billing happens when patients unknowingly receive care that is not covered by their insurance.

Imagine you're rushed in for surgery to a hospital that is part of your health plan's network of providers. It may seem all good, but unbeknownst to you, the hospital contracted anesthesiologist is out of network. Now you’re stuck with the tab. These bills can be financially devastating.

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ODU professor to step down after controversial research on pedophilia gains national attention

by Nathan Crawford / Nov 25, 2021

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Old Dominion University assistant professor Dr. Allyn Walker is set to step down in May 2022 when their current contract expires, the school announced in a statement on Wednesday.

"We have concluded that this outcome is the best way to move forward," ODU President Brian O. Hemphill, Ph.D., said. "We hope today's action helps bring closure for our Monarch family. As we move forward, I encourage all members of the Monarch family to continue our efforts toward healing and civil discourse."

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