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Triple shooting on Broad street

On Saturday Richmond Police reported a triple shooting on the 400 block of E. Broad Street. All three victims were transported to VCU Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.

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Virginia’s suicide rate highest in 13 years

Virginia’s suicide rate is the highest it’s been in 13 years, according to the state’s chief medical examiner. Experts say the causes may include the poor economy and lack of mental health services.

Managers at Social Services leave after damaging report of child endangerment

Two high-ranking officials in the City’s Social Services Department have left following a report that cites improper behavior within the department.

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VCU Commencement on Saturday

Nearly 5,000 diplomas will be handed out Saturday morning, so be sure adjust your travels accordingly.

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Richmond Comedy Coalition raises over $27,000 to fund new theater

After finding a theater, Richmond Comedy Coalition turned to Kickstarter to help fund renovations, and RVA pitched in.

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Beach Boys playing Innsbrook After Hours

The Beach Boys (joined by Brian Wilson) will play Innsbrook After Hours in September as part of their 50th Anniversary Tour.

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State Capitol tops PBS list of buildings that changed America

An upcoming PBS documentary will feature the Virginia State Capitol, giving the landmark the top spot among buildings that changed America.

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Women still underrepresented in Virginia politics

Today the number of female members of the Virginia House of Delegates stands at 19, the highest it’s ever been. That’s 19 out of 100 House members–a far cry from parity in a state where 50.9 percent of the population is female.

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Warby Parker co-founder talks eyewear, Need Supply Co.

Beginning today, you can try on Warby Parker eyewear in Need Supply Co. Here’s Warby Parker’s co-founder on how the eyewear company began, and why it chose to bring its frames to Carytown.

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Police unveil K-9 memorial

The recent death of a police K-9 inspired a local man to build a stone memorial to honor deceased K-9s from across the region.

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