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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – Democrat Leslie C. Mehta will challenge Republican Rep. Rob Wittman in November after defeating Herb Jones in Virginia's 1st Congressional District primary, according to the Associated Press.

Posted: Updated: RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Democrat Gloria Witt won her party's nomination in Virginia's 5 th Congressional District primary, according to the Associated Press.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Shannon Taylor, Henrico County's top prosecutor since 2012 , is running to be Virginia's next attorney general.

Despite the primary being too close to call, McGuire declared victory Tuesday and Good says he can still win.

Posted: Updated: RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – It's almost July, so you know what that means Virginia: new state laws to learn.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – Former President Donald Trump (R) will be joined by Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) for a campaign rally in Virginia on June 28, multiple sources confirmed to 8News.

None of the recommended changes to the elective class -- which more than 1,700 Virginia students enrolled in last school year -- have been made or are scheduled to be, the education department said.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Two Richmond police officers settled a federal lawsuit with two women who claim the officers fired a chemical irritant at

Noisy trash trucks going through Richmond early in the morning are driving council members to propose changes to the city’s sound control rules.

The Democratic National Committee will have a mobile billboard circling former President Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Virginia’s military-rich Hampton Roads area that plays a video …