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Northam announces 141 new jobs in Henrico
Gov. Ralph Northam announced Monday that TemperPack plans to spend $10.4 million on a new manufacturing operation in Henrico County.
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Recording project to focus on Richmond, race and healing
Richmond residents will get a chance to talk about Richmond, race and healing in audio recordings that will be woven into an orchestral arrangement.
11 months ago -
Virginia among 10 states picked for federal drone program
Virginia is among 10 states that have been selected for a federal pilot program aimed at increasing government and commercial use of unmanned aircraft.
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Number of Virginia lobbyists continues to grow
The number of lobbyists in Virginia politics has topped 1,000 for the first time.
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Local favorites White Ford Bronco to headline 2018 Taste of Arlington
The 31st Annual Taste of Arlington presented by Courthaus Social, the signature event of BallstonGives, returns to Ballston on Sunday, May 20 from 12-6 p.m
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Sheriff: Impersonator followed woman across 3 states in fake cruiser
When Fauquier County investigators caught up with Jerry Saintvil, 28, on Route 29 they said he had wrapped his white car with a logo that said “Police” and “911.”
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Va. governor signs bill raising felony theft threshold
The Democratic governor announced Wednesday that he’d approved a bill that raises the state’s felony theft threshold from $200 to $500.
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Va. transportation officials: Distracted driving an ‘epidemic’
Virginia officials say that the number of crashes and deaths related to drivers distracted by mobile devices is almost on par with those related to drunken driving — and probably higher than reported.
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Stafford Co. zoning board: huge Confederate flag can stay
The large flag is familiar to drivers on Interstate 95 near Stafford, Virginia. The local zoning board refused to hear an appeal brought by two people who called the flag threatening.
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4 years later, hunt for killers of 21-year-old single mother continues
A 21-year-old woman from El Salvador went to work four years ago at a grocery store in Woodbridge, Virginia. Just before closing, around 9 p.m., three men entered the store and killed the young mother. Four years later, the killers of Glenda Marisol Coca-Romero are still out there — and police are again asking for the public’s help in solving the case.
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Va. appeals court declares Trump travel ban unconstitutional
A Richmond, Va. federal appeals court has found that President Donald Trump’s latest ban on travelers from six largely Muslim countries is unconstitutional.
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Key Va. GOP lawmaker backs Medicaid expansion
Powerful Virginia Republican Del. Terry Kilgore said Thursday that he’d changed his mind after years of opposition and now supports Medicaid expansion.
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Va. fraudster who partnered in $10M scheme gets 12-year sentence
A Virginia man who teamed up with a former college football player on a $10 million investment-fraud scheme is starting a 12-year-prison sentence. Forty-six-year-old Sherman Carl Vaughn of Blackstone was sentenced Tuesday in federal court in Richmond.
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Virginia leads OpenTable’s ‘most romantic’ restaurants list
With Valentine’s Day approaching, Virginia lives up to its slogan, with eight dining establishments in OpenTable’s “Most Romantic Restaurants” list.
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After wintry morning commute, DC area is in for a wet drive home
A wintry mix affected the morning rush Wednesday, but it’s not over yet as drivers face wet roads for the afternoon drive.
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