The Hampton Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office has requested the court not to prosecute 30 additional charges against Cory Bigsby, who is already serving a 45-year prison sentence for the murder of his son, Codi.Preview: A meeting today could bring relief to some of Richmond's mobile home residents. The city council is holding a budget work session this morning to discuss budget amendments. Councilmember Kenya Gibson has proposed adding a million dollars to pay for repairs at mobile home parks. Some residents thought Mayor Danny Avula was going to include 800-thousand dollars for repairs in his budget proposal, but the money was not in there when he released his budget last month. Gibson tells 8News a budget is a moral document, and the living conditions for many in these mobile homes is clearly immoral.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at lowering prescription drug prices. The move will standardize Medicare payments for drugs, potentially reducing costs by up to 60%. The order also seeks to match Medicare payments for certain drugs to hospital prices, lowering costs by up to 35%. Additionally, the order aims to lower insulin prices for low-income patients and injectable epinephrine for allergic reactions. Fox News reports the order also includes provisions to drive down state drug prices and improve transparency in the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program.