
Jamal Williams
Reporter at WRIC-TV (Richmond, VA)
Award Winning Journalist| Reporter @8NEWS Previous Station: @WCIA3|Masters in Journalism @merrillcollege at @uofmaryland| Undergraduate at @stevensonu
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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond Public Schools (RPS) is launching a new telehealth program designed to give students the care they need without leaving school. In partnership with the Children’s Hospital of Richmond at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), the initiative will allow school nurses to coordinate virtual appointments with pediatricians for non-emergency medical concerns.
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HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Polls are officially open for early voting in Virginia’s primary election. Voters can select candidates on the ballot for lieutenant governor, attorney general and state delegates. The battles waiting to be decided include the democratic nominee for lieutenant governor. Those primary candidates include Sen. Ghazala Hashmi (D-Richmond), Sen.
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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Starting Monday, May 5, people behind on paying off their student loan debt could soon face debt collectors. According to the United States Department of Education, more than 5 million Americans whose student loans are in default will soon have their loans sent to collections. It’s the first time the federal government is going after borrowers since the payments were paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic. About 42.7 million borrowers owe more than $1.6 trillion in student debt.
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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Lieutenant Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears are finally speaking on the controversy surrounding Lieutenant Governor Republican nominee John Reid. This comes after Youngkin reportedly asked Reid to drop out over sexually explicit social media photos. Both Gov. Youngkin and Lieutenant Gov. Earle-Sears, the current Republican nominee for Virginia governor, echoed the same message about staying united and doing what’s best for Virginians.
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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — County officials from Hanover, Henrico and Chesterfield said they weren’t notified until late Sunday night about a pump installation at Richmond’s water system that caused fluoride levels to temporarily increase for five hours.
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