State OKs reopening of Richmond juvenile center

Richmond has received state approval to reopen its overhauled and restaffed juvenile detention center.

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Va. man wins lotto, gets $1,000 a week for life

A Loudoun County man will get $1,000 every week for the rest of his life after winning the top prize in the June 1 Win for Life lotto.

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Ticket decided, Va. Dems try to unite against GOP

With Va. Democratic ticket set, McAuliffe, Northam and Herring sharpen contrasts with GOP

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2 Va. men charged with keeping FBI submachine gun

2 Va. men face charges related to theft of FBI submachine gun; 1 set to plead guilty

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Next up for Redskins' RG3: rehab during honeymoon

Next up for Redskins' quarterback Robert Griffin III: rehabbing during his honeymoon

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Feds plan to visit Augusta Co. polling sites

The U.S. Department of Justice plans to visit polling places in Augusta County in July.

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VDOT tests rumble strips in 4 SW Va. counties

Temporary rumble strips are being tested in highway work zones in four Southwest Virginia counties.

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Va. contractor pleads no contest in pollution case

Virginia highway contractor pleads no contest in Norfolk to illegal dumping charges

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Former Norfolk officer to pay $500K in rape case

A former Norfolk police officer has been ordered to pay $500,000 to a woman who claimed he raped her while answering her 911 call for help.

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AAA: 115,000 Va. motorists can expect car problems

AAA Mid-Atlantic predicts nearly 115,000 motorists in Virginia will need help with vehicle breakdowns this summer.

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Man sentenced in Newport News bomb threat

A man has been sentenced to eight months in prison for a bomb threat that temporarily shut down all three Newport News courthouses in February.

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Heavy rains threaten wells, septic tanks

The rain the region has seen in the past week, along with the rain from Tropical Storm Andrea, may have created a hazard for homeowners who have private wells, septic systems or land near rivers and streams.

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9 peregrine falcons removed from Va. bridges

Nine peregrine falcons have been removed from nesting sites at Hampton Roads bridges.

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Utilities prep for next round of storms

With severe storms threatening to roll into the area Wednesday, weather forecasters are playing key roles at area utility companies.

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Winners of Tuesday's Virginia primaries

Winners of Tuesday's Virginia primaries

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Kaine makes history, delivers Senate speech in Spanish

Sen. Tim Kaine made a little history Tuesday when he gave a floor speech entirely in Spanish to demonstrate his support for immigration reform.

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Sen. Northam wins Va. Dem Lt. Gov. nomination

State Sen. Northam defeats former Obama technology chief in Va. Democratic Lt. Gov primary

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After 10 terms, Sherwood loses Va GOP primary

Conservative challenger in GOP primary unseats Va House Ag Committee Chairman Beverly Sherwood

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Northam, Herring win Va. Dem nods; incumbents lose

Northam, Herring win Va. Dem down-ballot slots; 2 GOP incumbent delegates defeated in primary

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Longtime Loudoun Del. Joe May loses GOP primary

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