VA ready participant believes program is changing his life

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — One central Virginia non-profit is trying to make life easier for families whose children are diagnosed with complex illnesses.

The organization gives counseling and advice on how to navigate medical treatment and its costs to families, all through volunteers and donations.

The co-founders of better2gether RVA were dealing with illnesses within their own families and noticed there wasn’t much support for children with lesser-known illnesses.

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Charges have been dropped against a mother who was arrested after her son’s remains were found in a home freezer in Chesterfield County.

A 14-year-old boy is in the hospital fighting for his life after being shot Monday night.

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In anticipation of Hurricane Ian reaching Virginia, Governor Glenn Youngkin has declared a State of Emergency.

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The Richmond Police Department is asking for the public’s help finding who vandalized the Arthur Ashe mural in Richmond’s Battery Park in 2021.

The Richmond Department of Public Utilities is closing several roads around the city starting this week to make room for sewer, water and road repairs.

At least three pedestrians have been hit and killed across Central Virginia over the last month.

Early voting starts today for Virginians! Voters will cast their ballots for representatives in the United States House and decide on several state and local issues.