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Richmond water crisis 'completely avoidable'

Richmond residents sought out the city’s natural springs during water crisis

Richmond’s recent water crisis left residents scrambling for drinkable water for days after a winter storm knocked out power at the water treatment plant, triggering a backup system failure and major flooding.

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Va. health officials: Richmond water crisis 'completely avoidable'

Poor maintenance and testing, insufficient staffing and inadequate training may have contributed to Richmond’s six-day water crisis, according to a notice of alleged violation from the Virginia Department of Health.

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VDH says Richmond is not capable of reliably providing citizens with water

The Virginia Department of Health does not believe that the city of Richmond is capable of ensuring its citizens have reliable access to clean water.

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When the Greyhound station comes down in Richmond, here's what developers want to put up

Demolition and building permits were filed last week for the mostly dormant bus terminal at 2910 N. Arthur Ashe Blvd.

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Bird flu outbreaks spread to Va., including deaths at zoo in Richmond

Seven Delmarva-region commercial operations have now reported cases of the highly contagious virus.

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What to do in Richmond this weekend: Vegan Food Week, Vintage Fest

Another weekend means another round of events to go to in Richmond. Thursday, Jan. 23 🍽️ All through Sunday, there's Vegan ...

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No. 20 St. John’s rallies past Xavier 79-71 in overtime behind Ejiofor and Richmond

Zuby Ejiofor scored six of his 16 points in overtime and No. 20 St. John’s erased a 16-point deficit in the second half to ...

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A ‘lifesaver,’ a ‘hub,’ an ‘escape pod’: What the shuttered Richmond Library means to neighbors

The library is closed due to an ongoing roof replacement project and a crumbling ceiling. A spokesperson said work is ...

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Deadly four-vehicle crash shuts down I-195 North in Richmond

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A deadly four-vehicle crash shut down Interstate 195 North in Richmond Wednesday night. The crash took place just before 9:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 22, on I-195 northbound in ...

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Both of Richmond's inclement weather shelters are at capacity as bitter cold hits the area

According to officials, both of Richmond’s inclement weather shelters hit capacity shortly after sundown. However, the city’s ...

Richmond convicted felon found guilty of using 6-year-old nephew to hide gun

A Richmond felon who hid a firearm in the pants of his 6-year-old nephew was found guilty of being in possession of a gun, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday.