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'We didn't think he was going to pull through:' dangers of leptospirosis in dogs

Va. (WSET) — Rex almost didn't make it through his battle with leptospirosis. "I brought him to the ER one morning on a Monday and they're like doing x-rays to see if he's got something in his intestines, did he eat something bad, then they started going through these other tests and they're like, he popped up for lepto, and I was like I don't know what lepto is," Rex's owner, Ross Williams, said.

Virginia · 2025-03-14
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New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland Virginia in line for severe thunderstorms Sunday

We have arrived at the doorstep of the weekend and it is going to start out dry but end with showers, thunderstorms and the potential for severe weather. Before we get there however we still have an onshore flow today and this will keep temperatures in check once again. Overnight low clouds will burn off and we should see some breaks of sun especially inland. However that back door front will start to move northward in response to a developing major storm in the Plains. Highs today will be in the 50s with cooler 40s along the immediate coast.

New Jersey · 2025-03-15
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ICE Operation Nets 214 Illegal Alien Arrests In Virginia, Targeting Gangs And Criminals

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and its law enforcement partners apprehended 214 illegal aliens during a targeted enforcement operation in Northern Virginia, focusing on transnational organized crime, gangs, and egregious offenders. The operation, conducted between March 1 and 13, 2025, aimed to enhance public safety in the region. The...

Virginia · 2025-03-14
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Virginia Tech News: Women's NCAA Tournament chances, potential coaching loss, Gatorade Player of the Year

In this edition of Virginia Tech News, the women's basketball NCAA Tournament hopes hinder on the Ivy League Tournament and commit Katie Sears was named Gatorade Player of the Year in North Carolina.

Blacksburg, VA · 2025-03-14

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Sen. Warner Says He’ll Vote Against CR & All 4 DC Area Senators Will, Too

Thursday, March 13 — Virginia U.S. Senator Mark Warner, in a conference call with media today, confirmed that he will vote against the continuing resolution proposed by Republicans to fund the federal government until the fall. He said that three other D.C. area senators, including Virginia’s Sen. Tim Kaine and Maryland senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks will also vote against it, though he conceded that, after a “spirited” Democratic caucus meeting today, a number of other Democrats will vote for it.

Virginia · 2025-03-14

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Virginia Lottery set to lower disclosure amount for winners

RICHMOND, Va. – Lawmakers this session voted to lower the Virginia Lottery disclosure amount to provide more privacy to big ticket winners. Del. Scott Wyatt, R-Mechanicsville, introduced House Bill 1799, which protects the personal information of $1 million or more lottery winners. Virginia Lottery winners are currently required to...

Virginia · 2025-03-14

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Montgomery County detectives investigate DMV-wide prescription fraud scheme

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A prescription fraud scheme spanning D.C., Maryland and Virginia is under investigation by Montgomery County detectives, officials announced Thursday. The Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) said that a woman has been fraudulently picking up prescribed medications under other people’s names since March of last year. She has […]

Montgomery County, MD · 2025-03-13

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Former Virginia Tech guard hits a last second dagger to stun Arkansas & John Calipari

Former Virginia Tech guard Sean Pedulla hit a clutch 3-pointer with one second left to lift Ole Miss over Arkansas in the second round of the SEC Tournament.

Blacksburg, VA · 2025-03-13

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Virginia Department of Corrections Clarifies Status of Anthony Moreland Following Wednesday Absconsion

VERONA, VA (CVILLERIGHTNOW) – The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) has issued updated information correcting earlier reports about Anthony D. Moreland, who left a secure probation program in Augusta County on March 12. According to VADOC, Moreland, 42, absconded from the Cold Springs Community Correctional Alternative Program (CCAP) at...

Augusta County, VA · 2025-03-13

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Bradford pear trees: That often unwelcome menace with the unpleasant fishy scent

Reviled. Despised. Singled out for eradication. Woe to the Callery pear, possibly the most unloved fruit-bearing tree this side of the Garden of Eden. Sales of this Asian native and its best-known cultivar, the Bradford pear, have been banned in three states: Ohio, Pennsylvania and South Carolina. And other states may follow, or at least take steps to eradicate the invader. In Virginia, for instance, state forestry officials have launched a program that provides landowners with a free replacement tree in exchange for cutting down a Bradford pear. The now-ubiquitous species was selectively bred as an ornamental tree at...

South Carolina · 2025-03-14

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Virginia Cop Killer With 'No Remorse' Gets Second 100-Year Sentence: AG

A Virginia man who shot and killed a police officer on his 29th birthday before bragging that he had "no remorse" will spend the rest of his life behind bars, authorities announced. Michael Donivan White was sentenced to 100 years in prison by the Wise County Circuit Court for the first-degree murde…

Big Stone Gap, VA · 2025-03-13

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Early Trump administration actions impact Virginia’s faith communities

Virginia’s faith communities are feeling the impact of the Trump administration’s first six weeks in office. Some are praising his efforts while others are reeling. The wide range of reactions is inspiring hope in some and fear and litigation in others, as executive orders signed early in President Donld Trump’s second term begin to take shape.

Virginia · 2025-03-13

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Safe Zones in Virginia for Nuclear Emergency Preparedness

In the case of a nuclear war, Virginia, which is well-known for its breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, important historical sites, and rich cultural legacy, could be at risk. Virginia has plenty of possible targets because the state is home to numerous military installations, cities, and nuclear power plants. However, if you take important aspects into account and make wise choices, you can survive. In this guide, we’ll go over what you need to know to keep safe and point out places in Virginia where your chances of surviving might be higher.

Virginia · 2025-03-13

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CLEARED --Weather Authority Alert Day for Sunday, March 16

ROANOKE, Va. – Sunday Evening Update. The Weather Authority Alert Day has been cleared as the severe weather threat has subsided. Most of the region is sunny and dry for now after the initial frontal passage. Tornado watches have been issued further to the north of our viewing area. We’ll have to monitor any discrete cells that pop up, as ample sunshine could intensify them. As for now, it appears the threat of severe weather is low, but certainly still possible.

Roanoke, VA · 2025-03-13