Chris Hurst talks about decision to enter the political arena Gene Marrano February 14, 2017 1 min read Chris Hurst Former WDBJ7 anchor Chris Hurst says life in the newsroom just wasn’t the same after his girlfriend was fatally shot, and that is a big reason he decided to leave there to run for the House of Delegates. WFIR’s Lillian Boyd has the story Share: Continue Reading Previous: State lawmakers pass immigration enforcement bill that faces certain McAuliffe vetoNext: WBHS brings “Little Women” to life in Vinton Related Stories 1 min read TAP turns 60, celebrating with a traveling birthday party this week Gene Marrano April 28, 2025 3 min read Washington Commanders announce plans for new stadium at old RFK site Ian Price April 28, 2025 1 min read April is Financial Literacy Month, Virginia savings plan launches new name Gene Marrano April 28, 2025