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Destabilizing effects of pandemic triggered surge in Virginia homicides over last 2 years
The COVID-19 pandemic took thousands of lives in Virginia, but the disease’s destabilizing effect on residents and institutions had an…
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First-hand history: Civil War soldiers’ graffiti uncovered in a Fairfax house
Hundreds of Union soldiers left graffiti in the attic of the brick house, which was built in 1859. “The City…
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Here’s why hurricane season seems quiet so far
The last couple of Atlantic hurricane seasons have been especially active, with 2020 smashing all kinds of records, including 12…
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Teen gets 10 years for shooting, wounding 2 at Virginia high school
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A teen has been sentenced to 10 years behind bars for shooting and wounding two fellow…
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Alexandria’s police body camera program gets federal boost
Police officers in Alexandria, Virginia, are the only ones in the D.C. region who don’t wear body cameras. On Friday,…
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Virginia regulators OK Dominion’s planned offshore wind farm
RICHMOND, Va. — State regulators on Friday approved an application from Dominion Energy Virginia to build an enormous offshore wind…
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4 hospitalized in Downtown Norfolk shooting
NORFOLK, Va. — A Norfolk Sheriff’s deputy and three other people were rushed to the hospital early this morning after…
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Poplar Forest celebrates parkway opening, bringing Thomas Jefferson’s own centuries-old plans to life
FOREST — After almost a year and a half of construction, and many years more of dreaming and planning, Thomas…
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Town of Bedford joins Traipse for interactive local exploration, tourism
BEDFORD — Visitors to and residents of the Town of Bedford can now explore the locality with Bigfoot in an…
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SCC backs millions in rate increases for Dominion’s offshore wind project
Virginia’s State Corporation Commission has approved Dominion Energy’s application to recover costs for its proposed massive Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind…
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