If you owe money to the city of Richmond, you're getting a bit of a break.Preview: The Virginia State Police are investigating after a body was discovered at a homeless camp in Norfolk. The Norfolk Police Department informed the state police of the discovery just before two o'clock yesterday afternoon. The camp was located in a wooded area near the Tidewater Drive exit from Interstate 64 West. The exit was temporarily shut down and detours were put into place during the investigation of the site. No details about the person found or the cause of death were released.
The city of Richmond's Sheriff's Office has received a large grant for addiction and recovery programs in the state. The city will be getting 300-thousand dollars in grants to fund Medication in Addiction Treatment (MAT) and Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Programs. State officials say both programs are proven best practices for providing better recovery outcomes by reducing the danger of relapse, injury, hospitalizations, or overdose.
The Richmond Zoo has launched a new baby pygmy hippo cam. Poppy, the zoo's newest pygmy hippo is now viewable daily through a real-time livestream on the zoo's website. Poppys' indoor pool will be available everyday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pygmy hippos are mainly nocturnal and spend most of their days resting in the water. They usually leave the water at night to eat on land.
A new study has found Virginia is one of the top ten states with the most gambling revenue.