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Cameron Thompson

Richmond

Reporter and Multimedia Journalist at WTVR-TV (Richmond, VA)

Reporter/MMJ for @CBS6. Alumnus of @DCW50, @wusa9, @WNEW, & @RadioNLNews.

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  • 1 week ago | wtvr.com | Cameron Thompson

    RICHMOND, Va. — Mail theft, an ongoing issue in communities across Central Virginia, will soon face stronger local enforcement. Starting July 1, a new Virginia law will make mail theft a Class 6 felony, giving local prosecutors the ability to bring charges in addition to existing federal penalties. "The goal was to mirror the federal law so that prosecutors had another tool in their tool belt," said Sen. Saddam Salim (D-Fairfax), the law's co-author.

  • 2 weeks ago | wtvr.com | Cameron Thompson

    RICHMOND, Va. — As President Donald Trump's latest tariffs take effect at midnight, Virginia businesses and consumers face uncertainty about the impact on importing and purchasing goods. A meeting in downtown Richmond on Tuesday brought together a group of state business leaders to discuss the potential effects of the tariffs on Virginia's economy.

  • 2 weeks ago | wtvr.com | Cameron Thompson

    RICHMOND, Va. — A five-day jury trial is set to begin on October 20 for Nico Rivera. Rivera, 27, of Mechanicsville, Virginia, is accused of killing Jacob Baldwin in a fight last year in Scott's Addition. Rivera was indicted by a grand jury on Monday morning for the second-degree murder of Baldwin, also 27, who died from injuries sustained during the altercation on October 12, 2023.

  • 2 weeks ago | wtvr.com | Cameron Thompson |A.J. Nwoko

    RICHMOND, Va. — With a little over 200 days until Virginians select the 75th governor of the Commonwealth, it is already shaping up to be a historic election as all potential options left for voters are women. Thursday was the deadline for candidates to submit paperwork and the required number of signatures to the Virginia State Board of Elections.

  • 2 weeks ago | wtvr.com | Cameron Thompson

    GLEN ALLEN, Va. — Two communities are sharing in their grief over the death of Nathaniel "Nate" Baker, 21, who was killed earlier this week. The graduate of Deep Run High School had been studying at the University of South Carolina, where he was a junior working toward a business degree. Columbia police say that while he was crossing an intersection near campus, he was hit by a pickup truck turning left that failed to yield the right of way.

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26 Jan 22

#Breaking: The Northumberland County Sheriff's Office said a grand jury has indicted Tyrone Samuel on a 1st-degree murder charge for the death of Ahrea'L Smith. New arraignment set for Feb. 1. #ahrealsmith @CBS6 https://t.co/7CXOeBS124