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According to health officials, a raccoon that was reportedly acting "abnormally" has tested positive for rabies. This finding occurred in Richmond.

A controversial proposed shooting range in Goochland has faced a heavy setback after county leaders recommended its rejection. The proposal, which was previously slated for the area, took a blow following this recommendation made on Thursday night.

State police reported that a 48-year-old woman missing from Richmond may be in danger. The state police issued this warning regarding the whereabouts of the individual.

A person was assaulted and strangled by a group of people on the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) campus in Richmond. Police reported that the incident occurred late Thursday night.

An Albemarle County police officer was seriously hurt after being involved in a crash on a Wednesday afternoon. Following the incident, the injured officer was airlifted to a local hospital.

A 21-year-old woman and a teenager are facing multiple charges after Charles City County deputies made a discovery. The incident involved finding a 58-year-old man who had been shot to death in Charles City County.

A fire broke out at Carriage House Apartments in Petersburg on Wednesday afternoon. Following the incident, some residents are without a home, according to fire officials.

Flock Safety announced changes regarding its camera systems and license plate reader technology. These new safeguards dictate how law enforcement agencies can use the technology, leading to reactions from people in Richmond.

The Colonial Heights City Council approved the sale of a former landfill. The funds raised from this transaction are designated for the development of a sports and entertainment complex.

A man was seriously hurt after being hit by a vehicle during a hit-and-run incident Tuesday night. Police were involved in addressing the accident in Chesterfield County.

Crews battled a vehicle fire late Tuesday night at a tow yard. The incident occurred in Chesterfield County.

State police report that an 81-year-old man missing from Powhatan County may be in danger. The state police are providing this warning regarding the disappearance.

Police reported that a man was injured after being struck by a vehicle. The accident occurred at an intersection in Henrico County on Monday evening.

Richmond leaders have released the third draft of Code Refresh. This document proposes a comprehensive overhaul of the city's zoning code, which is reported to be more than 50 years old.

Severe storms hit Chesterfield County particularly hard late Sunday night. These severe weather events included lightning strikes that sparked house fires and resulted in several roads closing.

Over 10,500 homes and businesses are without power in Central Virginia. This outage occurred on Sunday evening amid severe storms.

Lightning strikes sparked three structure fires amid severe thunderstorms in Chesterfield County.

The president of Virginia State University (VSU) issued a statement following a shooting that occurred on campus Saturday. The incident left five people injured, with one individual sustaining critical injuries.

A 19-year-old man has been arrested after being found hiding in a closet following an incident at Virginia State University. He was taken into custody as a suspect in the shooting of five people that occurred at the university.

A man and a woman died following a motorcycle crash that occurred in Prince George on Saturday morning.