VICTORIA, Va. (WRIC) -- Victoria Fire and Rescue responded to a single crash early Saturday morning.The crash happened on Nottoway Blvd and the person involved was assessed but not transported to the hospital.Crews were on the scene for a long period of time because the crash involved power lines.

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RICHMOND, Va. -- When it comes to protecting her personal information, Bria Williams thought she was doing a good job. She said she is vigilant about checking her account, swapping out passwords and watching for red flags.But last week she couldn't escape the clutches of a savvy criminal who got his hands on her banking information and her money.“It really eats me,” Williams said.

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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Here’s the latest coronavirus update from the Virginia Department of Health for Saturday, April 10:Virginia’s vaccination effortVirginia is getting 77,847 doses into arms each day on average, an increase of nearly 20,000 from this time last month. According to the state’s health department, 98.4% of the doses Virginia has received have been administered.As of April 10, more than 4.

Coronavirus update: Average of 77,847 COVID-19 vaccines administered daily in Virginia

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Soon you will be hearing King's Dominion workers say, "Welcome back riders we hope you enjoy your ride." The amusement park announced they are reopening on May 22. The parks' water attraction, Soak City, will open the following Saturday on May 29. The new area features two family-friendly attractions and a new dining experience.

Ride on: King’s Dominion is reopening on May 22

RICHMOND, Va. -- More than 70 additional COVID-19 patients have been discharged from Virginia hospitals in the last 24 hours, according to data from the Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association (VHHA).The VHHA reports a total of 52,303 hospitalized COVID-19 patients have been discharged, an increase from 52,229 (+74) patients since Friday's update.Hospitalizations have decreased in Virginia over the last 24 hours.

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70+ more COVID-19 patients discharged in Virginia, hospitalizations tick down

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- As COVID-19 vaccine eligibility expands, women who are breastfeeding may have questions about the impacts the shot will have on their bodies and their babies. Pediatrician and medical director of the mother infant unit at the Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU Dr. Tiffany Kimbrough spoke with 8News about whether breastfeeding women should be vaccinated, even if they've already had coronavirus.

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Breastfeeding and the COVID-19 vaccine: What are the effects?

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Chesterfield police is investigating a bomb threat that was made at a Wawa location on the 6000 block of Iron Bridge Road. No one is hurt and all employees and customers have been evacuated from the scene. Officers are now trying to determine the origins of the threat.This investigation is ongoing.

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RICHMOND, Va. -- Two people have been arrested in connection to a double shooting on Pollock Street following a week of violence in the city. Virginia State Police say the shootings occurred on April 8. on Pollock Street in Richmond and resulted in an adult male and juvenile female suffering with non life threatening injuries. Jamara Clairborne, 23, and James A. Austin, 22, were arrested after a traffic stop in Smyth County.

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