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Chesterfield County, Virginia · Chesterfield CountyCHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. -- Midlothian High School is set to have its prom at the Hippodrome in Richmond on Saturday night, but not all juniors and seniors will be able to attend, according to some families.That is because some students said prom tickets sold out just days into the advertised week-long opportunity to purchase tickets. Those students said they were floored because they claimed staff did not tell them tickets would be limited.Othe…See the Story
Students 'disappointed' by sold-out Midlothian High School prom
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Ashland, Virginia · AshlandASHLAND, Va. -- Athletes at any level are sometimes expected to be perfect. When they're not, it can lead to a variety of mental struggles.Despite its size and suburban setting, Randolph-Macon College is home to a lot of athletic success.A national basketball championship in 2022, a super regional appearance in softball the following season and the national semifinals in football are just the highlights for one of the most successful programs in…See the Story
Why these Randolph-Macon athletes are spreading Morgan's Message: 'It's so heartbreaking'
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Chesterfield, Virginia · ChesterfieldWatch the full report from WTVR CBS 6 Chief Photographer Curtis Akers in the video player above.CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. -- Fifth-grade students at Gordon Elementary School teamed up with Chesterfield firefighters for a lesson on gravity.Students created containers to prevent eggs from breaking when dropped from extreme heights.Their projects were dropped from the school's football announcers stand last week.But the eggs faced their biggest chal…See the Story
Chesterfield firefighters helping kids with 'really special' lesson is 'something to celebrate'
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Virginia Beach · Virginia BeachVIRGINIA BEACH, Va. Staff and patients at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital are thinking of their dear departed friend, Skippy, a Yorkshire terrier therapy dog, who passed away in February.April 30 is National Animal Therapy Day, which, for the staff at Sentara, evokes memories of the beloved pup who, along with his owner Bob Norville, volunteered more than 2,000 hours visiting patients and staff since 2016.Melanie Hayes is a former patie…See the Story
'Pawsome' Virginia hospital therapy dog Skippy remembered as 'very outgoing, smart'
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Newport News · Newport NewsNEWPORT NEWS, Va. Its been seven years since 34-year-old Keir Johnson and her eight-month-old daughter Chloe Johnson vanished from the peninsula. Like her family and many people in our community, Ive often thought about what could have happened to the new mother and her precious baby girl. So, as the anniversary of their disappearance approached this year, I sought answers from Newport News police and Chief Steve Drew talked to me about the cas…See the Story
7 years after this Virginia mother and daughter vanished, police are still seeking answers
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Virginia, United States · VirginiaCHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. -- The big reason Dr. Pete Appleby decided to become a dentist is people: he loves meeting new people and the opportunity to get to know patients over decades is exciting to him. In recent years though, the number of people his branch of Virginia Family Dentistry can see has shrunk considerably.If you have had trouble booking a dentist appointment that's sooner than a six months or possibly longer, it could be related to…See the Story
Why it might be difficult to schedule a dentist appointment in Virginia right now
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Chesterfield County, Virginia · Chesterfield CountyCHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. The family of a man who was shot and killed by Chesterfield Police continues to face resistance in their attempts to make the body camera footage of the fatal interaction available to the public.Peggy and Michael Byers, the parents of Charles Byers, said that even though they never want to watch the footage themselves, they believe there's value in sharing it with others.I think it's so good to have other eyes outside o…See the Story
Charles Byers' family still facing resistance to make video of fatal police shooting public
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Baseball · Colonial HeightsCOLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. Glow-in-the-dark Cosmic Baseball is coming to Virginia this summer. The Tri-City Chili Peppers, a team made up of college players home for the summer, will make baseball history when it becomes the first team to play baseball under black light."Its something we came up with, with the Lighting Company Federal Lighting and J.W. Electric," Tri-City Chili Peppers owner Chris Martin said. "Putting black lights onto the field an…See the Story
Playball under the blacklight. Cosmic Baseball comes to Virginia!
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