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Virginia Politics
Who are the Virginia Supreme Court justices behind the redistricting ruling?
WTVR CBS 6 Web Staff
Tri-Cities
Petersburg funeral homes unite for National Day of Prayer parade
Wayne Covil
Tri-Cities
Petersburg funeral homes unite for National Day of Prayer parade
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Local News

Richmond radio legend kept a decades-long secret: 'Still tough to talk about'

Greg McQuade
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Henrico County

Golf simulator helps Henrico students learn math, science, and coding

Rob Cardwell
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Beyond the Roster

VCU's first year paying players a success, but costs are rising fast

Lane Casadonte
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Local News

Virginia traveler home from cruise ship with deadly hantavirus outbreak

WTVR CBS 6 Web Staff
Crime Insider: Man shot after fight breaks out at South Chesterfield gas station

Chesterfield County

Crime Insider: Man shot after fight breaks out at South Chesterfield truck stop

WTVR CBS 6 Web Staff
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Buddy Check 6

Ashland mom survives breast cancer and heart failure after childbirth

Reba Hollingsworth
Nottoway County special education teacher named Virginia Teacher of the Year

Local News

Nottoway County special education teacher named Virginia Teacher of the Year

WTVR CBS 6 Web Staff
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Local News

Former Spirit Airlines employee fighting cancer faces uncertain future

Kelsey Jones
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Tri-Cities

Mom says she wants charges filed after students attack son who has autism

Wayne Covil
Rob Cardwell Reports
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Local News

Virginia college offers stargazing through one of state's largest telescopes

Rob Cardwell
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Local News

Columbia Gas hosts STEAM event to inspire girls to pursue careers in science

Rob Cardwell
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Local News

Students open mini art museum inside Chesterfield Town Center: 'I'm so proud'

Rob Cardwell
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Local News

High schooler fights STEM gender gap: 'Believe you can do it'

Rob Cardwell
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Local News

Virginia PE teacher raises hundreds for Kids on the Move, inspires young runners

Rob Cardwell
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Local News

Virginia elementary students learn lessons in the garden

Rob Cardwell
Lane Casadonte Reports
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Sports

Midlothian middle schooler Jackson Fooks speeds toward a future in NASCAR

Lane Casadonte
Richmond Battery GAA Club

Local News

Richmond hurling club has become one of best in US: 'That’s a crazy sport'

Mike Bergazzi
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Beyond the Roster

How William Forrester Jr. grew a Richmond baseball legacy

Lane Casadonte
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Beyond the Roster

Former Flying Squirrels star Jacob Heyward transitions from player to manager

Lane Casadonte
Maggie Doogan

Local News

Maggie Doogan breaks A-10 records leading Richmond Spiders to historic season

Lane Casadonte
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Local News

We Play Too foundation helps Richmond kids discover unfamiliar sports

Lane Casadonte
Wayne Covil Reports
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Local News

Historic Old Dominion Barn Dance experiences a country music revival in Hopewell

Wayne Covil
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Local News

King's Barbecue reopens in Petersburg after 3 years

Wayne Covil
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Local News

Virginia middle school student's fashion designs hit Charlotte runway

Wayne Covil
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Local News

Davis Spain, who is battling cancer, finds strength in helping others

Wayne Covil
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Local News

What happens when the former Miss Virginia and reigning Miss America meet?

Wayne Covil
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Local News

He opened a 24-hour gym to get Petersburg in shape: 'I want to change lives'

Wayne Covil
Reba Hollingsworth Reports
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Buddy Check 6

New state law eliminates out-of-pocket costs for additional breast cancer tests

Reba Hollingsworth
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Buddy Check 6

How your zip code could impact your chances of surviving breast cancer

Reba Hollingsworth
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Buddy Check 6

Mother-daughter duo advocate for rest and healing after beating breast cancer

Reba Hollingsworth
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Buddy Check 6

Cancer survivor chairs luncheon to give back to center that saved her life

Reba Hollingsworth
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Buddy Check 6

VCU Massey Cancer Center introduces new technology to detect lymphedema

Reba Hollingsworth
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Buddy Check 6

Breastfeeding issue leads to young mother's cancer diagnosis

Reba Hollingsworth
Greg McQuade Reports
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Local News

Scenic Virginia asks for your help to preserve the state's vanishing views.

Greg McQuade
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I Have a Story

Navy commissions warship named after Virginia Medal of Honor hero

Greg McQuade
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Local News

Plan 9 record shop thrives in digital music age, celebrates 45 years in Richmond

Greg McQuade
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Local News

Family moves to keep Powhatan rural, protects 134 acres for Virginia wildlife

Greg McQuade
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I Have a Story

Mechanicsville man discovers dad's artwork from WWII buried for decades

Greg McQuade
Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Local News

Sister Rosetta Tharpe, godmother of rock 'n' roll, once called Richmond home

Greg McQuade
WTVR CBS 6 Journalists
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Rob Cardwell

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Lane Casadonte

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Wayne Covil

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Reba Hollingsworth

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Greg McQuade