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Who’s more excited to welcome this Trump ally to Virginia – Democrats or Republicans?
Vivek Ramaswamy, a former GOP presidential candidate now running for Ohio governor will be the featured guest at a Friday night rally.
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First Amendment discussion takes Tim Heaphy back to the days writing 2017 report
The man who wrote the final report on what happened in Charlottesville in 2017 said many of the things said about the First Amendment takes him back to the days of writing that report.
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Beefed up law enforcement at Riverheads Schools Complex after fictitious threat
Additional Augusta County Sheriff's deputies were at the Riverheads School Complex near Greeneville Friday in an abundance of caution after what turns out to be fictitious threat.
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UVA men’s lacrosse gets program’s largest ever gifts
Virginia Athletics and the Virginia Athletics Foundation announced Thursday two unprecedented anonymous seven-figure commitments establishing endowed scholarships in support of the Virginia men’s lacrosse program.
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UPDATE: Missing Crimora woman safely located
Erica Dawn Ortiz was last seen on September 9.
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Greene County man arrested for thefts at local big box stores
Additional charges are pending.
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Crash on eastbound 250 Bypass at Barracks Road cleared
Drivers may want to consider an alternate route.
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Crash on southbound 29 Bypass at Fontaine cleared
The left lane and left shoulder are closed.
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Bodies of missing hikers, Charlottesville-area natives, found in Colorado
Two Charlottesville-area natives who disappeared last week during a hunting trip in southern Colorado have been found deceased.
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VA joins seven states and the feds suing Ticketmaster for inflated prices
State Attorney General Jason Miyares has joined Virginia among seven states and the Federal Trade Commission in a lawsuit filed against Live Nation Entertainment Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Ticketmaster LLC, for violating consumer protection laws and driving up ticket prices for Virgnia consumers.
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RWSA Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event on Friday and Saturday
The Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority's solid waste authority this weekend is having a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event for residents of Albemarle County, City of Charlottesville, and Town of Scottsville.
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Police Chief Kochis says city technologically behind and not catching up anytime soon
Charlottesville Police Chief Mike Kochis, who just returned from a conference with local leaders and law enforcement from across the Commonwealth were sharing crime data with each other, and he told WINA's Morning News there's no question "we are so far behind in this city when it comes to technology and the way we aggregate and bring together data".
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Westhaven residents irked by West Main high rise proposal
City Council is hearing about a West Main Street high rise proposal when the item is not anywhere near their agenda right now but calls into question a portion of the new zoning code.
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Colorado search continues for missing hunters from Charlottesville area
Park Ranger: "If a person carried with them and/or could acquire adequate shelter, water and food, they could survive in that area for days."
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Two city seniors arrested on drug-related charges on Hardy Drive
The investigation came after community complaints and several drug overdoses.
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“Shopping Cart Killer” sentencing continued until December
Charlottesville's Tonita Smith, was one of Anthony Eugene Robertson's victims.
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Person sought in connection with Lake Monticello shooting victim
Aloys Hopfensperger is in critical condition.
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Triple A finds new vehicle ownership costs down slightly in 2025
The cost of very few things is lower this year than it was last year, but a Triple-A survey shows new vehicle ownership and operation costs are one of those, though only slightly.
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Democrats statewide, Missel locally, enjoy campaign fundraising advantages
New campaign finance disclosures show all three Democrats in the statewide races raised more money than Republicans, while Samuel Miller District Albemarle Supervisors candidate Fred Missel among the top local office fundraisers in the Commonwealth.
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34th Annual United Way Laurence E. Richardson Day of Caring Sept. 17
Some 2100 volunteers are ready to go working on some 115 projects for Wednesday's 34th Annual United Way Laurence E. Richardson Day of Caring.
