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Weekend I-95 closures planned in Richmond

Bridgework will close lanes along Interstate 95 in Richmond all weekend. Delays are expected.

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Hybrid car owners protest McDonnell's proposed fee

Hybrid and electric car owners circled the capital Thursday to protest a $100 yearly fee that would be placed on their vehicles if Gov. Bob McDonnell's transportation plan passes.

Tags: gas tax, electric car, alternative fuel, Bob McDonnell, transportation funding, hank silverberg

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Biden: Va. Tech showed background checks needed

Vice President Joe Biden says the 2007 Virginia Tech shooting illustrates the importance of background checks for gun purchasers.

Tags: Virginia Tech shooting, Joe Biden, gun laws,

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Report: Tawana Brawley living in Virginia as nurse

A newspaper reports that Tawana Brawley is living in Virginia under a new name, still owing money to a New York lawyer she accused of raping her 25 years ago.

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Ex-Va. officer sentenced for indecent liberties

A former Richmond police officer convicted of indecent liberties with a minor will spend a month in jail.

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'The Big Latch On' planned in Va.'s capital city

Richmond is joining an international campaign promoting breastfeeding.

Tags: The Big Latch On, breastfeeding, Virginia Commonwealth University,

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Va. jail plans TB screenings, 1 inmate diagnosed

Several hundred inmates and staff at the Richmond jail will be screened for tuberculosis after a prisoner was diagnosed with the disease.

Tags: Richmond City Health District, tuberculosis

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NWS: tornado slammed central Va. Monday

The National Weather Service is confirming that a tornado hit central Virginia.

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Va. woman sentenced for getting Medicaid kickbacks

A Richmond marketing company owner is being sentenced to more than three years in prison for conspiring to receive Medicaid kickbacks.

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Swearing-in held for federal appeals judge

The newest member of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is formally joining the court after a swearing-in ceremony in West Virginia.

Tags: 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Stephanie Dawn Thacker,

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