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On Your Side

89 Paint stepped in last year, when an elderly Chesterfield homeowner was in need of repairs....

‘We can help’: ‘89-Paint Gives Back’ offering repairs to homeowners in need

Updated: Nov. 28, 2023 at 7:35 PM EST
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By Jasmine Turner
A Chesterfield company wants to use a season typically slower for business to give back to a homeowner in need.

On Your Side

Delmont Plaza residents are asking for changes and more responsiveness from the property owner.

‘We shouldn’t be living like this’: Delmont Plaza residents asking for improved maintenance, communication from landlord

Updated: Oct. 18, 2023 at 3:05 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
Residents of a Henrico apartment complex reach out to 12 On Your Side, saying they are exhausted and feel ignored. Delmont Plaza residents are asking for changes and more responsiveness from the property owner.

On Your Side

A Henrico couple is thankful to reach a resolution after spending thousands for plots at...

Couple receives refund after issue with Henrico cemetery

Updated: Oct. 4, 2023 at 1:48 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
A Henrico couple is thankful to reach a resolution after spending thousands for plots at Forest Lawn Cemetery.

On Your Side

Nile Price

‘A blessing, a miracle, an odyssey:’ Filmmaker reflects on journey after being cured of sickle cell disease

Updated: Sep. 12, 2023 at 8:51 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
A filmmaker preparing to return to Richmond for the Afrikana Film Festival is reflecting on his miraculous life journey.

On Your Side

Legacy at Imperial Village Residents

‘Fix this place’: Legacy at Imperial Village residents push for improvements

Updated: Aug. 29, 2023 at 8:53 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
Residents of a Richmond apartment community say they are frustrated and want to see improved maintenance.

On Your Side

A Richmond woman is getting results from a property management company after her bedroom...

‘You got something done:’ Richmond woman gets results after partial apartment ceiling collapse

Updated: Aug. 1, 2023 at 5:04 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
A Richmond woman is getting results from a property management company after her bedroom ceiling partially collapsed, causing a head injury.

On Your Side

Henrico home remodel and renovation company, Fabling Built, can no longer operate after...

Henrico contractor’s license revoked after unexpected closure, legal battles

Updated: Jul. 25, 2023 at 3:30 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
Henrico's home remodel and renovation company, Fabling Built, can no longer operate after agreeing to its license being revoked.

On Your Side

The friends of a Hanover couple are working to support them as they navigate life following a...

‘Family support is essential’: Community helping Hanover couple after spinal cord injury

Updated: Jul. 11, 2023 at 3:25 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
The friends of a Hanover couple are working to support them as they navigate life following a spinal cord injury.

On Your Side

Whether it is home repairs or larger scale renovations--hiring qualified and licensed...

‘Ask for a license number’: Tips for consumers looking to hire contractors for home repairs and renovations

Updated: Jun. 27, 2023 at 2:18 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
Whether it is home repairs or larger scale renovations, experts say hiring qualified and licensed contractors is important.

On Your Side

Marlow in the hospital

‘It was upsetting’: Woman warns others after puppies die from parvovirus days after purchasing from breeder

Updated: Jun. 22, 2023 at 4:50 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
A Henrico woman wants to warn others to do their research before buying dogs from breeders.
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On Your Side

Simone Cuccurullo joins experts from the National Alliance on Mental Health Virginia in the...

Mental health experts in Call 12 center

Updated: Jun. 7, 2023 at 5:12 PM EDT
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By NBC12 Newsroom
Viewers who are struggling can call 804-345-1212 to speak with a mental health expert from The National Alliance on Mental Illness.

On Your Side

Tamika Brown's car remains in a tow lot in Hopewell as her insurance works to have it towed to...

‘Gone in seconds’: What’s next for victims of Hyundai, Kia thefts after nearly $200 million settlement

Updated: Jun. 6, 2023 at 4:05 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
The owner of a 2020 Hyundai Elantra says it took 30 seconds to steal her car in the City of Richmond, and she wants to warn others.

On Your Side

The 2023 General Assembly session brought changes to the landlord tenant act including House...

‘It’s about health and safety:’ Housing advocate explains how bill could protect tenants

Updated: May. 30, 2023 at 6:26 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
The 2023 General Assembly session brought changes to the landlord tenant act including House Bill 1635, uninhabitable dwelling unit.

On Your Side

As the Virginia Department of Health investigates complaints and concerns against Westport...

‘He suffered’: Families share concerns as VDH continues to investigate Westport Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Updated: May. 19, 2023 at 6:46 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
As the Virginia Department of Health investigates complaints and concerns against Westport Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, families as well as current and former Westport residents continue to share stories with 12 On Your Side.

On Your Side

Following a 12 On Your Side investigation, the Virginia Department of Health confirms it is...

Health Department confirms investigation into Westport Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Updated: May. 12, 2023 at 6:20 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
Following a 12 On Your Side investigation, the Virginia Department of Health confirms it is investigating Westport Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Henrico.

On Your Side

Friends of a Richmond homeowner call 12 On Your Side after they say he spent years overpaying...

Richmond homeowner seeks credit after overpaying water bill for years

Updated: May. 9, 2023 at 5:24 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
Friends of a Richmond homeowner call 12 On Your Side after they say he spent years overpaying for water.

News

A grandson says he will continue to advocate for his grandmother after what was supposed to be...

‘Listen to your loved ones:’ Man advocates for elderly after grandmother’s nursing home experience

Updated: May. 3, 2023 at 5:16 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
A grandson reaches out to 12 On Your Side, upset over his 87 year old grandmother’s experience at a Henrico nursing home.

On Your Side

A counselor in Henrico County is fighting to keep her practice open after months of insurance...

‘My practice is in jeopardy of closing:’ Counselor waiting for payments from Anthem

Updated: Apr. 26, 2023 at 2:32 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
A counselor in Henrico County is fighting to keep her practice open after months of insurance claims getting denied from Anthem.

On Your Side

After the unexpected closure of Henrico renovation and remodel company Fabling Built, a...

Hanover-based Balducci Builders to help former clients of Fabling Built after unexpected closure

Updated: Apr. 19, 2023 at 3:49 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
After the unexpected closure of the renovation and remodel company Fabling Built, a Hanover-based company has agreed to help former Fabling clients.

On Your Side

Unfinished deck

Legal battles continue for home renovation company; clients turn to new contractor

Updated: Apr. 18, 2023 at 9:20 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
A Henrico home remodel and renovation company continues to face lawsuits after closing unexpectedly.

On Your Side

Lawsuits continue to be filed against a Henrico based home renovator and contractor, Fabling...

‘They stopped showing up’: Henrico contractor closes unexpectedly; families want thousands back

Updated: Apr. 13, 2023 at 3:47 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
Lawsuits continue to be filed against a Henrico-based home renovator and contractor, Fabling Built.

On Your Side

The Shepherd’s Center of Chesterfield is in critical need of volunteers as they continue to...

Shepherd’s Center of Chesterfield in need of volunteers

Updated: Apr. 4, 2023 at 11:20 AM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
The Shepherd’s Center of Chesterfield is in critical need of volunteers as they continue to serve people age 60 and older.

On Your Side

The On Your Side Investigators are getting answers from the Central Virginia Legal Aide...

12 On Your Side: How to collect money owed from a court judgment

Updated: Mar. 29, 2023 at 4:39 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
The On Your Side Investigators are getting answers from the Central Virginia Legal Aide Society to the question: If I get a judgment for money, how do I get my money?

On Your Side

A Chesterfield man says he has been waiting almost a year to receive money owed to him from a...

‘It hasn’t been paid:’ Chesterfield man waiting for $5,000 payment after issue with tow company

Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 3:36 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
A Chesterfield man says he has been waiting almost a year to receive money owed to him from a Richmond towing company.

On Your Side

As conversations continue about transforming the mental health system in the Commonwealth of...

Deputies indicted in Otieno’s death completed crisis intervention training

Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 3:32 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
As conversations continue about transforming the mental health system, records show the officers indicted in the death of Irvo Otieno, completed 40 hours or more of crisis intervention team training.

12 About Town

Richmond tool bank gives back to Ring Dog rescue.

Richmond Toolbank building community relationships one project at a time

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 4:26 PM EDT
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By Azriah Bryant
The Toolbank is a resource for anyone in the community. They partner with charitable organizations and provide the tools and equipment for their most ambitious goals.

On Your Side

Virginia Evictors Catalog database, which shows who is responsible for the highest number of...

‘Evictors Catalog’: Database created to show who is responsible for the highest number of evictions

Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 2:28 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
As rent continues to increase in Central Virginia, experts says evictions are increasing as well. According to VCU’s RVA Eviction lab, the City of Richmond has the second-highest eviction rate in the nation.

On Your Side

Dr. Joe Niamtu shows off what people might find when they do a Google search for "Ozempic face."

‘Ozempic face’: Richmond doctor separates fact from fiction

Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 6:51 PM EDT
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By Curt Autry
Dr. Joe Niamtu says when anyone has significant weight loss, regardless of how it’s achieved, the face is typically the first visible indicator.

On Your Side

A Richmond nonprofit is joining an effort to help people in Virginia with medical debt

‘RIP Medical Debt’: Richmond organization raising money to help eliminate medical debt

Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 11:01 AM EST
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By Jasmine Turner
A Richmond nonprofit is working to ensure millions of dollars in medical debt will be eliminated for people in more than a dozen counties.

Investigate

Potential victims of towing fraud come forward, lost thousands of dollars

Potential towing fraud victims come forward; some lost thousands of dollars in Richmond

Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 7:36 PM EST
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By Riley Wyant
Tons of potential victims are coming forward to Richmond Police as the city warns of possible towing fraud.

On Your Side

Tips to the Call 12 lines lead to impactful stories throughout the year.

‘You help folks along the way:’ 12 On Your Side in need of Call 12 volunteers

Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 5:10 PM EST
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By Jasmine Turner
For nearly three decades, the On Your Side investigators have worked to help the community. The work would not be possible without volunteers.

On Your Side

Shameka Brown is waiting for unemployment benefits after discovering a fraudulent claim was...

‘I am a victim of fraud:’ Richmond woman waiting for VEC benefits gets help from delegate

Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 3:52 PM EST
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By Jasmine Turner
A Richmond woman who has been waiting for nearly 3 months for a Virginia Employment Commission fraud claim to be escalated, is finding help through her local delegate’s office.

On Your Side

A Richmond couple is thankful for community, after a life changing medical diagnosis. Jamie...

‘A van would improve my life:’ Community helping Richmond couple get wheelchair-accessible van

Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 10:01 AM EST
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By Jasmine Turner
Jamie Kelman went to a surgeon for a routine kidney stone removal in 2021 and is now paralyzed.

On Your Side

After a former employee of a senior living facility reached out to 12 On Your Side with...

‘Clean this place up:’ Senior living facility ‘making progress’ after former employee raises bed bugs concerns

Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 10:36 AM EST
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By Jasmine Turner
After a former employee of a senior living facility reached out to 12 On Your Side with concerns, Blue Ridge Senior Living says it is working to maintain the ‘highest level of hygiene.’

Tri-cities

Petersburg's City Manager March Altman says demolition was temporarily halted because of the...

Ramada demolition delayed until January Petersburg city manager says

Updated: Dec. 30, 2022 at 11:30 PM EST
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By A.J. Nwoko
Since August, Petersburg leaders have been saying that the decaying Ramada Inn would be demolished by end of the year, but now they're reporting unexpected obstacles have pushed the project back into the new year.

Crime

Police says 32-year-old Nicholas Lassiter opened fire on an Amelia County Sheriff Deputy and...

Brother of man killed in Amelia shootout involving police speaks

Updated: Dec. 29, 2022 at 7:42 PM EST
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By A.J. Nwoko
The man's brother believes the police conducted themselves properly but wants people to know that his younger brother was not a violent person.

On Your Side

As 2022 comes to a close, NBC12 will remain committed to helping the community in 2023.
The On...

12 On Your Side: A year of helping the community share stories and getting results

Updated: Dec. 28, 2022 at 6:56 PM EST
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By Jasmine Turner
As 2022 comes to a close, NBC12 will remain committed to helping the community in 2023.The On Your Side investigators spent the year working to get results.

Richmond

Tiffany Baker and Junius Carter the mother and grandfather of murdered 17-year-old Cion...

‘Nobody deserves that’: Family seeks answers after learning gruesome details of teen’s murder

Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 10:37 PM EST
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By A.J. Nwoko
After learning gruesome details in 17-year-old's murder back in November the family of Cion Carroll is pressuring authorities for answers after nearly two months of investigation.

Richmond

Wednesday volunteers for Bridging RVA help prepare more than meals to deliver to more than...

Bridging RVA prepares over 2,700 Christmas dinners for people in need

Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 7:37 PM EST
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By A.J. Nwoko
Many of us are fortunate enough to have a big Christmas feast, but for those who don't, Bridging RVA is stepping in. All week long, they've been hard at work preparing nearly 3,000 meals that will be delivered just in time for Christmas.

On Your Side

A Chesterfield homeowner is relieved and even more grateful to still be in her home of more...

Chesterfield business steps in to help homeowner after neighbors call 12 On Your Side

Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 at 2:37 PM EST
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By Jasmine Turner
For 33 years, Valerie Devito has lived in her Brandermill home. In early 2022, her neighbors wrote letters asking for help with the power washing, painting and carpentry work her home was in need of.

Richmond

Sixth District councilwoman Ellen Robertson was joined by public works, traffic control and...

Councilwoman visits residents to address speeding concerns in northside neighborhood

Updated: Dec. 15, 2022 at 7:56 PM EST
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By A.J. Nwoko
A northside and her neighbors finally got the face-to-face meeting they've been pleading for from their city council representative.

On Your Side

Two Richmond businesses are teaming up during the season of giving, working to help local...

‘Anything the community can give:’ 11th annual toy and supply drive to benefit families with Home Again

Updated: Dec. 15, 2022 at 1:15 PM EST
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By Jasmine Turner
Two Richmond businesses are teaming up during the season of giving, working to help local families during the holidays and beyond.

Richmond

Monteiro street lies in the 6th District, and Councilwoman Ellen Robertson says after...

Councilwoman sides with northside residents pleading for help with Monteiro Street speeding

Updated: Dec. 13, 2022 at 9:12 PM EST
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By A.J. Nwoko
Residents from the Monterio street neighborhood rallied during Monday’s city council meeting because of the constant speeding and frequent crashes that happen in their area.

Tri-cities

For the first time since demolition began in August, the demolition of the Ramada is visible...

Ramada Inn demolition ahead of schedule Petersburg city officials say

Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 8:43 PM EST
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By A.J. Nwoko
It's been months since demolition began on the old Ramada Inn in Petersburg, and while much of the building is still standing, the city ensures that the project is coming along smoothly.

On Your Side

After Nannette Motley purchased a Hyundai Sonata in November 2021 from Marcus Auto Sales, the...

Woman waits for refund from car dealer as dealer’s license gets suspended

Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 1:12 PM EST
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By Jasmine Turner
After Nannette Motley purchased a Hyundai Sonata from Marcus Auto Sales, the Henrico dealer took it back and promised a refund.

Tri-cities

Since the most recent incident, Verizon hired contractors to install a new wooden post to...

Charles City County residents left in dark after thieves cut internet lines for copper wire

Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 10:44 PM EST
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By A.J. Nwoko
Charles City County residents are upset because thieves are making it next to impossible to make phone calls or go online because they keep stealing the copper wires inside internet cables that run along the road.

Crime

On the fake account, the hacker claims to have Yorkie puppies that are in need of a new home...

Va. family says safety is at risk because of Facebook puppy scam

Updated: Nov. 3, 2022 at 8:00 PM EDT
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By Ashley Hendricks
On the fake account, a hacker claims to have Yorkie puppies who are in need of a new home for sale.

On Your Side

Money is available to homeowners and businesses to install rain gardens, cisterns, green...

Program aims to help businesses, homeowners improve water quality in Va.

Updated: Oct. 27, 2022 at 11:35 AM EDT
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By NBC12 Newsroom
More than $4 million is available to homeowners and businesses to install rain gardens, cisterns, green roofs, and many more practices aimed at reducing water runoff and pollution.

On Your Side

President, Shockoe Solar

Tips for consumers before investing in a solar powered home

Updated: Oct. 25, 2022 at 5:01 PM EDT
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By Jasmine Turner
Solar is one of the fastest-growing clean energy sources in the U.S. Department of Energy, and throughout Central Virginia more homeowners are making the investment in solar energy.

Richmond

These horses are stationed in stables on Richmond's northside, but they actually spend most of...

RPD Mounted Patrol uses horses to establish community relationships

Updated: Oct. 20, 2022 at 7:14 PM EDT
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By A.J. Nwoko
Richmond police is taking a different approach to try to rein in crime using the mounted unit to patrol neighborhoods on the city's southside.
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