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Richmond, United States · RichmondRICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A second dog has been found dead in a garbage bag after being tied up and discarded near a walking trail in Richmond. The community surrounding the Buttermilk Trail near Riverdale Drive has been left shaken after a second dog was found dead in a trash bag on Tuesday, April 30. Tuesday's gruesome discovery comes less than a week after another dog was found moments before death in the same kind of garbage bag in the same a…See the Story
‘An act of savage cruelty’: Investigation into two dogs found in tied garbage bags on Buttermilk Trail continues
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Richmond, United States · RichmondALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Albemarle County firefighters battled over 25 brush fires spread out across several miles in Biscuit Run Park, which is currently closed to the public due to construction. The afternoon of Thursday, May 2, Albemarle County Fire Rescue received multiple reports of brush fires in Biscuit Run Park, located south of Interstate 64 and between Route 20 and Route 631. According to a press release, crews found between 25 …See the Story
Albemarle firefighters battle over 25 small brush fires across park under construction
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Richmond, United States · RichmondHENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Henrico County leaders have a plan to secure funding for the highly-anticipated Short Pump traffic improvement project. With the days getting longer and the sun getting brighter, the last thing you want is to be stuck in traffic coming home from work. Henrico County leaders are getting closer to launching a project that could help ease those transportation headaches -- but they're still trying to figure out how to …See the Story
One step closer to one less headache when driving in Short Pump
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Crime · Turks and Caicos IslandsFour Americans are charged with possession of ammunition offenses in the tropical Atlantic getaway of Turks and Caicos, according to a post from the Turks and Caicos Islands Government.
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4 Americans charged with ammunition offenses in Turks and Caicos, accused of bringing live ammo to the islands
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Richmond, United States · RichmondRICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond is hosting a public forum in two weeks and is inviting Virginians who are wondering, "How Is the Economy, Really?" At the forum, speakers from the Richmond Fed will discuss why the sentiments of consumers and business owners do not always align with economic data, which may paint a positive picture while average people are feeling financially strained. The discussion will focus on the …See the Story
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond inviting Virginians to public forum
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Richmond, United States · RichmondRICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Police Department, Richmond Police Department and Richmond Fire Marshal are investigating after a dumpster fire just outside of the school's Monroe Park campus was determined to be set intentionally. VCU Police and Richmond Police officers responded to a report of an active dumpster fire at an apartment complex at 707 West Cary Street at around 5:49 p.m. on Thursday, May 2, accor…See the Story
Richmond Fire Marshal investigating dumpster fire near VCU as arson
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Fitchburg, Massachusetts · FitchburgHOPEWELL, Va. (WRIC) -- A Hopewell woman has been arrested and charged in connection to an incident in which another woman was stabbed in the face several times in the city. On Thursday, May 2, at around 1:20 a.m., officers with the Hopewell Police Department responded to Southside Medical Center, located on the 200 block of Medical Park Boulevard in Petersburg, for a woman who had arrived with several stab wounds on her face. According to polic…See the Story
Hopewell woman arrested, charged in connection to woman stabbed in face
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Richmond, United States · RichmondRICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- A new bipartisan committee hoping to improve healthcare access for rural Virginians met for the first time earlier this week. The Select Committee on Advancing Rural and Small Town Healthcare was created by House of Delegates Speaker Don Scott (D-Portsmouth) in January. The committee met for the first time in Southwest Virginia on April 29 and 30. Quick and speedy access to healthcare is something Del. Rodney Willett (D…See the Story
Special committee hoping to improve healthcare access for rural Virginians meets for the first time
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