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Statewide tornado drill at 9:45 this morning

Every school, business, workplace, and family across the Commonwealth is strongly encouraged to participate in the statewide tornado drill. The Virginia Department of Emergency Management says the drill will be broadcast on NOAA Weather Radio and the Emergency Alert System thru the Required Monthly Test (RMT). There WILL NOT be an actual Tornado Warning issued and the notification WILL NOT be sent to cellular phones.

Virginia · 2025-03-11
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'I didn't do it intentionally': Teen speaks out after viral video showing her hit runner

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Days after a viral video of a girl getting hit with a baton during the Virginia State High School League Indoor State Championships, the girl accused of hitting the Brookville High School runner spoke to ABC13 about what she said happened. The indoor season ended...

Lynchburg, VA · 2025-03-11
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Former Va. Senate candidate sentenced to jail for posing as immigration lawyer

A one-time Virginia Senate candidate will have to spend time in jail and pay restitution to her victims after fraudulently posing as an immigration lawyer. Jasmine Moawad, a 49-year-old woman originally from Bolivia, was sentenced to five years in jail for fraud on Friday, March 7, with all but six months suspended, the Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office announced.

Fairfax County, VA · 2025-03-10
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Anheuser-Busch to Invest $4.2M in Virginia Brewery

Anheuser-Busch on Wednesday announced another multi-billion dollar investment in its brewery in Virginia. The Budweiser brewer said it would spend $4.2 million to upgrade critical manufacturing equipment at the Williamsburg facility. The announcement follows a $6.5 million investment in the brewery last year. "As one of James City County's leading...

Williamsburg, VA · 2025-03-10
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Surprise us, Gov. Youngkin. Sign the paid sick days bill.

The 2025 General Assembly has ended and legislators sent Gov. Glenn Youngkin a modest bill that would allow all workers in Virginia to earn up to five paid sick days to use when they or their children are sick. The benefits of the bill are clear: More than a million low- and moderate-income Virginia workers […]

Virginia · 2025-03-10

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Woman shoots boyfriend in apparent self-defense during Chesterfield domestic incident

A woman shot her boyfriend in what police say appears to be self-defense during a domestic incident in Chesterfield County early Monday morning.

Chesterfield County, VA · 2025-03-10

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High school track runner attacked with baton during race

A high school track runner from Virginia was struck with a baton by one of her fellow competitors midway through a race, leaving her with serious head injuries. On Friday, teenage sprinter Kaelen Tucker represented Brookville High School at the Virginia High School League (VHSL) Class 3 State Indoor Championships at Liberty University in Lynchburg, … The post High school track runner attacked with baton during race appeared first on Larry Brown Sports .

Lynchburg, VA · 2025-03-10

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Where to view the total lunar eclipse in Virginia

As a total lunar eclipse approaches this week, there are several spots that Virginians can visit to catch the planetary phenomenon.

Virginia · 2025-03-10

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A patient with measles flew into Dulles Airport last week. Va. reports potential exposure

RICHMOND – The Virginia Department of Health is reaching out to anyone who may have been at Washington Dulles International Airport last Wednesday and possibly exposed to an airline passenger with measles. In an email Sunday, VDH confirmed an unidentified person with measles came into Dulles on an international flight between the hours of 4 to 9 p.m. March 5. The patient traveled through Terminal A at the airport in northern Virginia, took transportation to the main terminal and was in the baggage claim area. Various media outlets in Washington and Baltimore reported that the traveler in question lives...

Virginia · 2025-03-10

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Wildlife experts warn of danger to Virginia finches

Mycoplasma conjunctivitis is a bacterial disease that poses no risk to humans but can prove fatal to birds. Olivia Schiermeyer is a veterinary research fellow at the Wildlife Center of Virginia. “Goldfinches, house finches and purple finches are the ones that we see most affected," she says. "It can affect other songbirds, but it’s most common in finches.”

Virginia · 2025-03-10

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Walmart shoppers urged to check bank accounts after info-stealing device uncovered at store – the ‘red flag’ to look for

WALMART shoppers have been warned about a dangerous device that steals consumer data. There’s a glaring red flag that Walmart customers should look out for when shopping. A Romanian man, Florin Doroiman, has been arrested after several card skimming devices were found at multiple Walmart locations, as reported by ABC’s Virginia affiliate, WSET-TV. Skimming devices […]

Lynchburg, VA · 2025-03-10

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'Dirty rain' on cars puzzled drivers in Central Virginia

According to WTVR 6 News, drivers in Central Virginia found their cars covered with dust from storms as far away as Texas and New Mexico. Needless to say, car washes were busy over the weekend.

Richmond, VA · 2025-03-11

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Virginia Governor Sent Bill to Update Medical Marijuana Labeling Requirements and Expand Home Delivery for Patients

The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Legislation that would update medical marijuana product labeling requirements and expand delivery options for patients has been sent to Governor Glenn Youngkin for consideration. House Bill 1989 was given approval last month by the (84 to 14) and Senate (30 to 10). On Friday, the bill was officially sent to the desk of Governor Youngkin, … Continue reading The post Virginia Governor Sent Bill to Update Medical Marijuana Labeling Requirements and Expand Home Delivery for Patients appeared first on The Marijuana Herald .

Virginia · 2025-03-09

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State Police ask for help locating Virginia man involved in hit-and-run accident

A Virginia man is wanted for a hit-and-run accident last year, and State Police are asking for the public’s help locating him. Dustin Bailey, 36, of Powhatan, has connections in Chesterfield County and the City of Richmond. He is being sought for an accident on May 26, 2024, where...

Chesterfield County, VA · 2025-03-10

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Board of Visitors votes to dissolve Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The full Board of Visitors convened on Friday to review resolutions which had been passed within individual committees prior to the full Board meeting, including a resolution passed in closed session to dissolve the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the University, which the full Board also approved. The Board also discussed the University’s test-optional policy for undergraduate admissions and commended members who were leaving their positions.

Charlottesville, VA · 2025-03-10