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opioid crisis
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Publicis Health reaches $350M settlement for role in national opioid crisis

Rebecca Barnabi
Afton Express
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BRITE Bus to offer free rides on all routes Monday for Transit Equity Day

Crystal Graham
open umbrella in rain storm
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Drought update: Long-term rain deficits remain for Shenandoah Valley, Southwest Virginia

Crystal Graham
police officer crime tape at crime scene
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Vale Street homicide victim identified by Richmond Police detectives

Crystal Graham
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Food banks in Virginia receive surplus donation of more than 11K bushels of apples

Rebecca Barnabi
bald eagle
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Virginians encouraged to contribute to outdoor recreation, conservation fund at tax time

Rebecca Barnabi
korea
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U.S. House bill would facilitate reunification of Korean Americans with family

Rebecca Barnabi
waynesboro
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Nick Patler: Something about the Northrop Grumman-Waynesboro deal doesn’t add up

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Virginia Beach pier and oceanfront
Local, Virginia

Recovery effort for vehicle, remains in Virginia Beach pier accident hampered by weather

Crystal Graham
child playroom toy in foreground
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Virginia woman arrested for incident where infant died in unlicensed childcare facility

Crystal Graham
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