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New owners of Natural Bridge Zoo revealedNATURAL BRIDGE, Va. (WDBJ) - As part of Thursday’s announcement that Natural Bridge Zoo will reopen this weekend, a zoo Facebook post included the news that the zoo is under new ownership and management since the attorney general’s office began a 2023 investigation into claims of abuse against the animals.Natural Bridge, VA7 hours ago
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2 dead, 2 injured in Route 17 crashESSEX, Va. (WWBT) - Virginia State Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that left two people dead and two others injured Wednesday. Shortly before 3 p.m. troopers were called to a crash in the 5300 block of Tidewater Trail (Route 17). “A 2003 Dodge pick-up truck pulling a small trailer...1 day ago
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Woman wins $50K Powerball prize with fortune cookie numbersHENRICO, Va. (WWBT/Gray News) - Numbers on a fortune cookie helped a Virginia woman win a $50,000 Powerball prize. Tierra Barley bought a ticket at Varina Superstore Supermarket, according to the Virginia Lottery. Barley almost made an expensive mistake when she left the ticket in the store while she went...4 hours ago
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Hull’s Drive-In Theater showing two furry, family-friendly moviesLEXINGTON, Va. (WFXR)– Hull’s Drive-In Theater is hosting a weekend full of family fun, showing two newly released movies on Friday, May 25, and Saturday, May 26. This furry family-friendly weekend at the drive-in will kick off with a showing of The Garfield Movie, starring Chris Pratt and Nicholas Hoult. In this movie, Garfield the cat has an unexpected reunion with his long-lost father, who draws him into a high-stakes heist.Lexington, VA21 hours ago
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Last person sentenced after pleading guilty in Christmas dog theftROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The last of four people involved in the theft of a Great Pyrenees dog on Christmas was sentenced on Monday. Around 2:45 p.m. on December 25, 2023, the Rockbridge County Sheriff’s Office received a call that two females had stolen a large white Great Pyrenees dog in the 700 block of Reid Road.2 days ago
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Spring wildfires burned nearly 20,000 acres in VirginiaHARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Nearly 20,000 acres were burned across the Commonwealth during the latest spring wildfire season, which is the most burned in the last 30 years. The season lasts from Feb. 15 to April 30 in Virginia. The Department of Forestry and several local, state and federal partners...22 hours ago
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WFXRChatham man hits big, wins over $1M in lottery game while making soupPITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — One Chatham man decided to put his luck to the test in a Virginia Lottery game while cooking up his next meal. Daniel Ricketts said he was making soup when he went to play the Wheels of Bonuses game on his device. Little did he know, he was going to […]
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The Associated PressDying ex-doctor leaves Virginia prison 2 years after pardon for killing his dadMARION, Va. (AP) — A former North Carolina doctor who was pardoned for killing his father left a Virginia prison for a hospital on Thursday, more than a decade after a doctor began advocating for his release because of a rare brain condition. Vince Gilmer is in the terminal...
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‘Extraordinary’ hurricane season in store for East Coast and more Virginia headlines• “Lawmakers call for further inquiry into Virginia prison that had hypothermia hospitalizations.”—Associated Press. • “National Park Service will allow Knights of Columbus mass at national cemetery.”—Richmond Times-Dispatch. • “Doctor released from Va. prison two years after being pardoned.”—Washington Post. •...11 hours ago
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WRIC - ABC 8NewsNew law will allow localities to reduce speed limits on Virginia highways to try and reduce pedestrian fatalitiesYou may soon be slowing your roll on the road in Virginia after Governor Glenn Youngkin signed a bill into law allowing localities to cut speed limits on certain state roads to keep pedestrians safe.
Richmond, VA23 hours ago
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Less Than One Year Left to Upgrade for REAL IDBeginning May 7, 2025, the federal government will require you to present a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or ID card, or other federally approved form of ID, to board a domestic flight, or enter a secure federal facility or military base. A REAL ID is an optional, upgraded version...12 hours ago
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Mountain Valley Pipeline completion delayed againROANOKE COUNTY, Va. – The planned in-service date for the Mountain Valley Pipeline is not quite narrowed down after developers delayed the original June 1 date. This week, the company sent a letter to FERC changing its targeted in-service date to “early June,” citing “the extended construction duration to achieve weld-out, which has been associated with weather and environmental protection.”17 hours ago
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WTVR CBS 6Lawmakers call for further inquiry into Virginia prisonA raft of hypothermia hospitalizations and other questionable conditions at a Virginia prison uncovered in a recent report deserve further scrutiny, leading Democratic state lawmakers said this week.
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