Jennifer Blake

Born and raised in Richmond, Jennifer has a special connection with the city. She reported and produced the news in South Carolina and North Carolina before moving back home 2022. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Media Studies - Production Technology in 2019.
She enjoys exploring, hanging with her two dogs and crocheting. If you see her around, don’t hesitate to introduce yourself!
Updated: Nov. 27, 2023 at 9:14 AM EST
|By Jennifer Blake
Hundreds of people marched in downtown Richmond in support of Palestine on Sunday afternoon.
Updated: Nov. 25, 2023 at 12:54 AM EST
|By Jennifer Blake
Police arrest the father of the 3-year-old boy for his accidental shooting.
Updated: Nov. 20, 2023 at 8:43 AM EST
|By Jennifer Blake
The news of his paralysis sent shockwaves through the police community.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2023 at 4:52 AM EDT
|By Jennifer Blake
A Swastika symbol was spray painted on the football field of Mechanicsville High School.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2023 at 11:17 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Blake
Data shows that nearly 1 in 5 3rd through 8th graders are the most chronically absent during this school year.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2023 at 7:43 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Blake
No one was seriously injured in the incident in Hanover County.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2023 at 6:36 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Blake
Henrico Police urge parents to be careful about what they post about their children, especially first day of school pictures.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2023 at 7:00 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Blake
Police ask for community's help searching for inmate who escaped from St. Mary's Hospital on Saturday.
Updated: Jul. 9, 2023 at 4:31 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Blake
If you have to go to the hospital or have a procedure done, you’re probably thinking about how much it will cost.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2023 at 6:47 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Blake
Wear Orange Gun Violence Prevention event
Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 6:23 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Blake
Thousands of Virginians are part of government assistance programs like SNAP and Social Security, causing some to fear the loss of these benefits.
Updated: May. 20, 2023 at 10:19 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Blake
The 9-year-old who lived with compassion was taken too soon after a stray bullet claimed her life at a Memorial Day cookout back in May 2019.
Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 6:59 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Blake
During the month of May, residents are being asked not to cut their grass in an effort to increase wildlife, such as bees and other pollinators in local communities.
Updated: May. 5, 2023 at 2:23 PM EDT
|By David Hylton and Jennifer Blake
VCU's president says the student "as an exceptionally positive force in our world and was living to make the lives of everyone better."
Updated: Apr. 29, 2023 at 6:28 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Blake
“It can happen to you,” annual event brings awareness for missing children
Updated: Apr. 15, 2023 at 6:00 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Blake
“Our why is the community,” The RVA Adaptive Sports Festival is back
Updated: Apr. 9, 2023 at 8:27 PM EDT
|By Jennifer Blake
Easter On Parade, which started in 1973, returned to Richmond after a three-year hiatus because of the pandemic.