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Sahara Sriraman

Richmond

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

@8News reporter | @VCU alumna | RTs ≠ endorsements

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  • 1 week ago | wric.com | Sahara Sriraman

    RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Early voting is officially underway in Virginia as of Friday, giving voters across the Commonwealth the opportunity to weigh in on key races ahead of the June 17 primaries. Ballots are now available for several high-profile positions, including lieutenant governor, attorney general and state delegate.

  • 2 weeks ago | wric.com | Sahara Sriraman

    RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A sweeping proposal under review by the City of Richmond Planning Commission could drastically reshape where smoke and vape shops are allowed to open. For the first time since 1976, the city is overhauling its zoning code, and one major target is retailers that sell tobacco, nicotine and hemp products. If the amendment passes, most new smoke and vape shops would be banned from opening near homes, schools, churches or other similar businesses.

  • 2 weeks ago | wric.com | Sahara Sriraman

    RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond has launched a major $37 million infrastructure project aimed at improving road safety and traffic flow on Hull Street. This two-year project, which began on Tuesday, April 28, will address a range of issues on the busy corridor that stretches from Warwick Road to Hey Road, benefiting both the Richmond and Chesterfield areas.

  • 2 weeks ago | wric.com | Sahara Sriraman

    RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — April is Autism Acceptance Month — and for one Richmond mother, it’s a time not only to celebrate neurodiversity, but also to continue a mission she began nearly two decades ago. Pam Mines, founder of the JP Jumpers Foundation, launched the nonprofit more than ten years ago after her son JP was diagnosed with autism.

  • 3 weeks ago | wric.com | Sahara Sriraman

    CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A suspect is dead after an officer-involved shooting that officials said began with a reported disturbance in the Brandermill neighborhood in Chesterfield County early Thursday morning. Chesterfield Police officers responded to the 14000 block of Birnam Woods Drive at around 4:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 24 after a caller reported that a man had fired at their car. When police arrived at the scene, the suspect had already fled.

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Sahara Sriraman
Sahara Sriraman @SaharaSriraman
1 Nov 24

RT @VCUPD: Our detectives continue to seek information on this case. Thank you to @SaharaSriraman for helping spread the word. Anyone wit…

Sahara Sriraman
Sahara Sriraman @SaharaSriraman
14 Aug 24

Classes start next week, only freshman are on campus right now according to VSU.

8News WRIC Richmond
8News WRIC Richmond @8NEWS

BREAKING: Four people shot on Virginia State University's campus https://t.co/AN0VQY3h8R

Sahara Sriraman
Sahara Sriraman @SaharaSriraman
29 May 24

RT @RAAEMS: Thanks to @SaharaSriraman and @8NEWS for coming out and raising awareness about how dangerous hot cars can be for kids as we co…