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18-year-old accused of pulling out a gun, trying to fight student at bus stop

An 18-year-old is charged and accused of trying to fight a student who had just gotten off the bus on Triton Road in Suffolk, according to the city's police department.

Suffolk, VA · 2025-03-10

Virginia Mercury

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A year after opening, controversial Norfolk brewery closes

When Norfolk’s City Council approved the permit for the controversial Armed Forces Brewing Company over some neighborhood objections, several members said let the marketplace decide its fate. It didn’t take long. A year after opening its doors, Armed Forces is closing, after a raucous launch when hundreds of community members opposed what they said was […]

Norfolk, VA · 2025-03-10

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Virginia student missing in Dominican Republic

A desperate search is underway to find a Loudoun County woman missing in the Dominican Republic.

Loudoun County, VA · 2025-03-09
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'Dirty' rain leaves cars coated in Central Virginia

Numerous folks in Central Virginia woke up to find their cars covered with what at first may have appeared to be pollen, but was actually dust from storms in Texas and New Mexico.

Richmond, VA · 2025-03-08

Daily Voice

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$3M Mega Millions Ticket Sold To Virginia Lottery Player

Check your tickets! A Mega Millions ticket worth millions was sold in Virginia for the drawing on Friday, March 7, though no winner has come forward to claim the seven-figure prize. The winning numbers were: 08-20-48-58-60 with a Mega Ball of 07 with a Megaplier of 3X. MegaMillions…

Virginia · 2025-03-09

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Black General Fired for Daring to Fix Military School’s Racism

Maj. Gen. Cedric T. Wins set out to change Virginia Military Institute, but the Good Old Boys have had enough. When he took command of Virginia Military Institute six months after the murder of George Floyd — and five months ahead of a blistering report on rampant racism and sexism at the institution — Maj. Gen. Cedric T. Wins, a retired Army commander, had a difficult mission: take on an entrenched, racist “good old boy” culture at the nation’s oldest state-funded military college.

Virginia · 2025-03-09

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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 · 2025-03-09

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Potential measles exposure under investigation by health officials in Northern Virginia

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - The Virginia Department of Health is investigating a potential measles exposure after receiving notification of a confirmed case of measles at Washington Dulles International Airport. On Wednesday, March 5, health officials confirmed a case involving an individual returning from international travel. They are working to identify...

Virginia · 2025-03-09

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Charcoal mishap leads to Sunday night blaze in Virginia Beach

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A fire on Riverwood Court in the Lynnhaven Forest section of Virginia Beach displaced six adults from two townhome units on Sunday evening. The fire was reported at 5:20 p.m., according to the Virginia Beach Fire Department. Crews were dispatched to the 300 block of Riverwood to find heavy smoke and flames coming from the roof of a two-story residential townhome. Crews had the fire marked under control at 5:33 and out at 5:36.

Virginia Beach, VA · 2025-03-09

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Signs of spring: Mild days ahead, the next big system, and prepping for severe weather in Virginia

With Daylight Saving starting early Sunday morning, post 7pm sunsets and post 7am sunrises are now the norm. Also, this week will be the last full week of winter. The start of astronomical spring is only days away. The March or “vernal” equinox will occur at 5:01am on March 2oth. This is the point when the sun is directly over the equator marking an even amount of daylight and darkness. In fact, “equinox” comes from 2 Latin words meaning “equal” and “night”. The sun continues its northward progression across the sky until summer begins.

Virginia · 2025-03-10

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Measles case reported at Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia

The Virginia Department of Health was notified of a confirmed case of measles at Washington Dulles International Airport on Wednesday.

Virginia · 2025-03-10

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Virginia’s New Rule on Right Turns at Red Lights: Everything Drivers Need to Know

RICHMOND, Vir. – A red traffic light is a universal symbol for stop. But in Virginia, like many other states, there’s a twist: a right turn on red might be allowed under certain circumstances. This can be convenient for drivers, but it’s crucial to understand the rules to avoid collisions and ensure safety on the road. This blog post dives deep into Virginia’s Right Turn on Red law (Va. Code § 46.2-835), clarifying what’s permitted and offering safe driving tips.

Virginia · 2025-03-07

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Elevated Risk of Fire Spread in Mid Atlantic Today

The National Weather Service is warning that there is an elevated risk of fire spread in portions of the Mid Atlantic today. All of New Jersey and Delaware, much of the eastern two-thirds of Pennsylvania and Maryland, eastern West Virginia, and Northern Virginia has been issued a Special Weather Statement by the National Weather Service (NWS) warning of this fire danger.

Delaware · 2025-03-09

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The Virginia localities most dependent on federal funding are generally in Southwest Virginia

Tens of millions of dollars flow from the federal government into the Southwest and Southside regions of Virginia every year. That includes $13 million to Lee County, $3.4 million to the city of Norton, $10.9 million to Buchanan County, and $10.8 million to Scott County in fiscal year 2020, to name a few. Money from federal COVID relief initiatives ballooned the amount of federal dollars received by localities in the years following 2020.

Virginia · 2025-03-10