pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a Henrico County vehicle on W. Broad Street. Police say all lanes…
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Henrico
Eastbound W. Broad Street is closed from Springfield Road to Coppermill Trace due to a vehicle crash involving a pedestrian.…
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Virginia’s April 21 Ballot: A Vote on Redrawing Congressional Districts Early
Virginia voters will decide whether to allow early redrawing of congressional districts before 2031 and what that means for representation…
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Richmond-Trained Dentist Dr. Cerina Fairfax’s Death Marks Loss to Virginia Healthcare Community
Dr. Cerina Fairfax, a VCU trained dentist recognized for her academic excellence and community focused care, is being remembered for…
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Virginia Cannabis Retail Launch Delayed Again by Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Virginia’s cannabis rollout faces another delay as Gov. Abigail Spanberger proposes pushing retail sales to July 2027. The move raises…
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Powering the Cloud: How Data Centers Are Reshaping RVA… and Who Pays the Price
Richmond’s fast-growing data center industry is transforming the region’s infrastructure and economy—but rising energy demand, water usage, and policy battles…
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After a Strong 2025, Crime Trends in RVA Continue to Improve
Crime across RVA declined through 2025, driven largely by reductions in property offenses like vehicle theft and catalytic converter theft.…
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$15 Minimum Wage: Relief for Workers, Pressure for Richmond’s Black-Owned Businesses
Virginia’s move toward a $15 minimum wage promises higher earnings for Richmond’s service workers while placing new financial pressure on…
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Why Abigail Spanberger’s 47% Approval Rating Doesn’t Matter
Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s early approval rating appears politically significant—but Virginia’s one-term limit and legislative dynamics render it largely meaningless.
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Brinkmanship and Backpedaling: Inside Trump’s Iran Ultimatum
A last-minute ceasefire between the United States and Iran follows hours of unprecedented threats from President Trump, raising urgent questions…
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