Your Voice, Your Story

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Linocut artist Sophie Sallade creates unique art: 'Richmond is a muse to me'
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Archeologists fear Jamestown is in danger: 'America’s birthplace is being lost'
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Meet the woman who keeps Richmond aglow: 'I’m lucky to love what I’m doing'
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Film explores landmark that urges reflection on Virginia's painful past
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Former students return to teach at this Virginia elementary school
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Trail-blazing ranger wanted a National Park honoring women. She made it happen.
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She's helping this Hopewell building reinvent itself generation after generation
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ALS is taking this legendary Virginia radio DJ's voice, but it's not taking his story
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She kept dad's store afloat through family tragedy: 'He’d be very proud'
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He survived World War II's most dangerous missions. Now he's turning 100.
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She lost her son to addiction and overdose: 'Addiction is a family disease'
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How Team Magik helps Chesterfield students prepare for the school year
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With every swing, these veterans are driving away their combat wounds
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Friends create new way to explore the James River that dates back 400 years
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Former state lab worker breaks silence on Nick Clavier case: ‘It was so frustrating'
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When trouble strikes boaters on the bay, they can count on this volunteer group
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How Secretariat changed the life of this Virginia woman
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She wore his POW bracelet 50 years ago: 'Thank you for thinking of me'
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Upper Mattaponi Tribe Chief honors past while keeping an eye on the future
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She saw a void in Richmond’s cheering community. So she formed a new squad.
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Gibson Banjos repaired at Virginia shop strummed at Grand Ole Opry are 'not just a piece of history'
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She almost drowned at 2. Her parents credit this group for helping her live.
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Virginia man had front-row seat to NASA’s first astronauts
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How Paul Galanti survived 2,432 days as a Prisoner of War
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Rob and Reba are helping those who help others
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College lacrosse player rescues skiers buried in avalanche
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Yes. He. Can!
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This special exhibit will celebrate the Library of Virginia's bicentennial
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Visiting this 'museum-like' Virginia business is like 'walking back in time'
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He was one of the best defensive players in D.C. Now, he leads from the sidelines.
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Virginia is on a mission to honor Vietnam veterans
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Hanover students learning hands-on EMS skills
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Birthday Love
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This school has one of Virginia's best PE teachers
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Animals helped him through his darkest days. Now, he's determined to help them.
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Contributing to a Chesterfield boy's food drive
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How these Louisa students are spreading the message of kindness in the NFL
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Dinwiddie, Highland Springs bring home state football titles
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Surprising Chester group that helps kids to 'give back'
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Helping a grieving mom donate toys to St. Mary's Hospital in her son's honor
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CBS 6 fill sup gas tanks for free
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Richmond Flying Squirrels help these kids go nutz
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Honoring a dedicated dispatcher
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Thanking Puritan Cleaners for their work to keep kids warm
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See the Christmas surprise that made her cry tears of joy
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Surprising 'neighborhood sanctuary' for Richmond kids to 'invest in our future'
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Richmonders surprised with stocking stuffers
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Surprising deserving children with 'hot ticket item' for the holidays
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Thanking middle school teachers for their hard work
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Gifting students with a caffeine boost
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She has over 50 Christmas trees
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After 221 days in the hospital, this baby is finally strong enough to come home
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CBS 6 Original Storytelling: 'Great stories about amazing people'
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How 'Wakanda Forever' could save lives in Richmond
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The powerful reason these Colonial Heights women have made 13,000+ signs
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Grandma killed pulling grandson
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Prosecutor says he committed a crime. So why wasn't he charged?
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Why these rare vehicles are in Virginia: 'They belong in Star Wars'
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For the Richmond Kickers, Terzaghi and Bolanos translate to success both on and off the field
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Scoliosis limited what she could do. Horses allowed her to become a champion.
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Meet Mister and Ms. HBCU, Virginia State students making a difference
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New technology lets students take music class home with them
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Surprising those fundraising, raising awareness about breast cancer
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Chesterfield mom knew something was wrong after she texted her daughter
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This referee is making history as a woman on football fields in Virginia
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Discovery sends mom's mind to 'a very dark place.'
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How this retiree found a passion for turning recycled metal into art
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How film exploring race and medical care is motivating VCU medical students
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Chesterfield culinary class mixes pastries with math and science
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Why one Virginia mom believes a substitute teacher assaulted her son in school
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See the surprise that brought a big smile to this little girl's face
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How this man is teaching Richmonders about Latin culture through dance
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Immersing students in Spanish culture
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Virginia sheriff is concerned about this prison: 'You failed this community'
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Getting Richmond's 'Lit Limo' rolling again
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Love pushes mom to run marathons with her son
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LEAP helps students reach success
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How this Fredericksburg golfer is adding a little 'Grace' to the game
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How 'dynamo' Kathleen Burke Barrett helps thousands of people every year
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This Colonial Heights baseball field is home to decades of history
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This teacher biked across USA to teach his students an important lesson
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More patients come forward with abuse allegations against Virginia hospital, doctor
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Richmond shoppers get a big surprise in the checkout line
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99-year-old veteran returns to post at National Museum of the Marine Corps
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Their lives were touched by cancer. By taking to the water, they're helping to fundraise.
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He came back from Iraq with PTSD. Then this dog saved his life.
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How this 'quaint' Eastern Shore town keeps people coming back
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Surprising a Henrico mother whose family lost everything to mold: 'Everything is going to help'
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How folks at this retirement community are time traveling to Renaissance era
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How Shane Beamer turned around South Carolina football
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He watched his mom struggle. Now he's helping young adults overcome their challenges to thrive.
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As Bible Road neighbors seek help fighting drugs, she misses her brother.
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Surprising Richmond Animal Care and Control with a donation to help with their life-saving mission
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Virginia man known worldwide for his slingshot skills: 'It was a gift'
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Oh snap! Matoaca center follows love of photography to the FBI
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Art on Wheels is delivering colorful experiences to people facing challenges
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Surprising cyclist with donation for non-profit that supports those with disabilities through sports
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A county truck hit her car. Then the driver sped off: 'Henrico needs to step up'
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Helping to keep a beloved Dinwiddie crossing guard safe while on the job
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An accident paralyzed him. But it didn't take his sense of adventure.
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He chose preservation over profit to protect this historic Henrico farm
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Man accused of beating GRTC bus driver now suspect in GRTC shooting death
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He's collected over 1 million records, but he's not unplugging any time soon
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She's one of the best cyclists in the U.S. and she lives in Richmond
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Foster family fills home with love: 'God asked us to do a thing. We just did it'
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Surprising a Petersburg athletic director who is helping students continue their education
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Godwin graduate who served in Afghanistan helps interpreter escape, gets him van
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She wanted her father's killer tried for murder. But that's not what happened.
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He was arrested and freed. Police said he then killed a driver who crashed.
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Petersburg Fire Records show years-long pattern of unkempt equipment maintenance
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Doctors speak out about former medical director: 'I've got a lot of flags going up, not good ones'
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Richmond Superintendent can't recall if he knew about alarm issues before Fox fire
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Virginia mom joins Paris Hilton at Capitol to fight child abuse at facilities
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These dads want permission to patrol Chesterfield schools to make them safer for students
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They said Chesterfield failed their daughter. This officer disagrees.
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Problem Solvers Investigation results in new law keeping sex predators away from massage tables
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The ME ruled his death a drowning. That was wrong. Now Chesterfield Police are looking for a killer.
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Woman claims chiropractor touched her sexually as a teen
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Chesterfield student arrested for school rape: 'He pulled her into the bathroom'
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This GRTC driver was beaten on his route. His workers' comp was denied: 'We are struggling'
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He warned hospital staff his brother was a 'flight risk'. Then his brother escaped.
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Art helps these women ‘escape’ Virginia prison
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