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Voices from the Hope for Ukraine tour fill Richmond

Cameron Thompson

What makes The Half Way House one of the most unique restaurants in the US

Freeman football standout makes a big impact on the field and in the community

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20 years after Hurricane Isabel, they're still at CBS 6 and sharing their story

1:13 PM, Sep 21, 2023

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Va. first responders remember Hurricane Isabel: 'Biggest event in my tenure'

7:29 AM, Sep 21, 2023

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Mail carrier hit by car dealing with 'brain injury, broken rib, collapsed lung'

Cameron Thompson

9:45 PM, Sep 19, 2023

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Henrico County to soon begin construction on new multi-county trail

Bill Fitzgerald

4:42 PM, Sep 18, 2023

Virginia Law Enforcement Foundation (VALE) president Keith Culver

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This Virginia deputy is working to reduce the first responder suicide rate

Caroline Coleburn

12:51 PM, Sep 18, 2023

Sawyer's Warriors

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Hanover businesses are going gold to help bereaved families

Elizabeth Holmes

7:13 PM, Sep 17, 2023

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‘It’s a disgrace,’ neighbors say about ‘caught-on-fire’ former Petersburg school

7:25 PM, Sep 15, 2023

Highland Springs pep rally fight

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Crime Insider: Mail carrier hit by car in Henrico after pep rally fights

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7:15 PM, Sep 15, 2023

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How The Brunswick 15 made history at their high school

9:33 AM, Sep 15, 2023

Rob Cardwell Reports

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How Team Magik helps Chesterfield students prepare for the school year

12:03 PM, Aug 02, 2023

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Your Voice, Your Story

While others are home over the summer, these students learn various life skills

10:23 AM, Jul 26, 2023

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Building Better Minds

Paddle your way to prizes all while learning about Virginia's great outdoors

10:39 AM, Jul 12, 2023

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How solar powers learning at Louisa High School

9:44 AM, Jun 06, 2023

Building Better Minds

How do you exercise your brain? This school says by learning to play the violin

10:13 AM, May 23, 2023

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How these students are learning how to become their own boss

7:42 AM, May 03, 2023

Lane Casadonte Reports

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Central Virginia high school football receiving new referee recruits

10:20 PM, Aug 23, 2023

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Chesterfield dad and his sons make State Open of Virginia a family affair

9:48 PM, Jul 20, 2023

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How Vaun Brown is making a difference for the Richmond Flying Squirrels

10:14 PM, Jul 13, 2023

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Life's twists and turns lands Viorel Popescu in a Virginia gym: 'I have no fear'

4:46 PM, Jun 29, 2023

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The life lessons this Special Olympic swimmer teaches in and out of the pool

4:47 PM, Jun 08, 2023

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Lacrosse helps Virginia official after the heartbreaking loss of his wife

11:18 AM, May 25, 2023

Wayne Covil Reports

Teachers at Matoaca Elementary School

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Why so many former students are returning to 'magic' Virginia school as teachers

5:50 PM, Aug 31, 2023

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She's 4. He's 50. They're friends who share a potentially tragic bond.

10:09 PM, Jul 26, 2023

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Petersburg is getting a new luxury hotel with a historic past and a rooftop bar

3:38 PM, Jul 12, 2023

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Petersburg valedictorian Georgina Mendoza's unorthodox path to the top

11:05 PM, Jun 28, 2023

Wayne's World

Gibson Park is improving lives in Waverly

7:39 AM, Jun 15, 2023

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This tiny Virginia chapel could be your new home

12:37 PM, Jun 08, 2023

Reba Hollingsworth Reports

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These events are raising awareness about breast cancer: 'Our community cares'

Reba Hollingsworth

2:16 PM, Sep 06, 2023

Buddy Check 6

Why Black women are more likely to have heart disease after breast cancer

Reba Hollingsworth

4:26 PM, Aug 07, 2023

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Grilling could increase your cancer risk. 4 things can lower that risk.

Reba Hollingsworth

2:02 PM, Jul 06, 2023

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Doctors told her she had breast cancer. She wanted to have another baby.

Reba Hollingsworth

3:52 PM, Jun 06, 2023

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Richmond photographer sees his emotion-inducing project as a way to 'honor mom'

Reba Hollingsworth

1:38 PM, May 08, 2023

Buddy Check 6

Why dense breast tissue could be hiding cancerous lumps or masses

Reba Hollingsworth

4:58 PM, Apr 06, 2023

Greg McQuade Reports

Helping others in need is helping this grieving mother heal: 'I am blessed to be able to give to people'

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Helping others in need is helping this grieving mother heal

2:11 PM, Sep 07, 2023

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He's teaching kids to avoid making the same mistake that killed his son

7:08 PM, Sep 01, 2023

Francis Wood

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ALS is taking this legendary radio DJ's voice, but it's not taking his story

3:49 PM, Aug 11, 2023

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He survived World War II's most dangerous missions. Now he's turning 100.

10:39 AM, Aug 03, 2023

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Friends create new way to explore the James River that dates back 400 years

11:26 PM, Jul 28, 2023

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Disney-loving, dirt bike-riding 7-year-old is the new face of Anthem LemonAid

7:18 PM, Jul 20, 2023

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Rob Cardwell

Rob Cardwell

5:57 PM, Jan 16, 2020

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Lane Casadonte

5:43 PM, Jan 16, 2020

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5:38 PM, Jan 16, 2020

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6:02 PM, Jan 16, 2020

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5:34 PM, Jan 16, 2020