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Virginia men receive #3 seed to March Madness; Cavaliers face Wright State Friday
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (154+ words) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - Let the madness begin. Less than 24 hours after Virginia came oh-so-close to taking down Duke in the ACC Finals, Head Coach Ryan Odom's Cavaliers started charting their path through the NCAA Tournament, and it features some interesting…...
Virginia firearm bills head to governor for decision
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (589+ words) Several firearm-related bills passed by the Virginia General Assembly this session are awaiting action from first-term Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger. The list includes measures addressing public carrying of certain firearms, liability standards for the firearm industry and restrictions on unserialized…...
Orioles' Cade Povich: Headed to Norfolk
8+ hour, 23+ min ago (271+ words) Orioles' Cade Povich: Headed to Norfolk'CBS Sports Orioles' Cade Povich: Headed to Norfolk Povich was optioned to Triple-A Norfolk on Sunday, Jake Rill of MLB.com reports. Povich will head to Norfolk after starting three contests during spring training, giving…...
Gas prices in Virginia and nationally - How do they compare? - March 15
8+ hour, 32+ min ago (147+ words) In recent weeks, gas prices have spiked, both in Virginia and around the country. According to AAA, nationally, gas is around $3.70 per gallon, as of Sunday, March 15. Virginia's prices are a bit lower, around $3.49. Despite Virginia having lower prices than…...
Level 4 severe storms risk prompts school closures across Virginia on Monday
9+ hour, 39+ min ago (364+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " School districts across metro Richmond and Central Virginia are canceling classes Monday because of the moderate risk (Level 4 out of 5) for severe weather with the potential for tornadoes, damaging wind gusts and large hail. See the full list…...
Virginia’s Fraud Fight in 2026: What the Latest Efforts Mean for Drivers and Consumers
14+ hour ago (293+ words) Scam texts, fake toll notices, and shady calls pretending to be the DMV have become so common that most Virginians can spot them before they finish reading the first line. But the state isn't shrugging its shoulders at the problem....
Photos: Duke vs. Virginia in ACC Tournament championship
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (133+ words) Duke coach Jon Scheyer cuts down the net following the Blue Devils" 74-70 victory over the Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday, March 14, 2026, during the ACC Tournament Championship at Spectrum Center in ... No. 1 Duke faces No. 2 Virginia in the championship game of the…...
Virginia Beach leaders seething over failed bill meant to tame Oceanfront violence, crowds
10+ hour, 32+ min ago (886+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH " City officials are sounding the alarm over the General Assembly's recent decision to delay a bill that would have given the police department more enforcement authority to rein in unruly crowds and impromptu gatherings in the resort area....
Severe storms Monday, tornadoes possible
20+ hour, 39+ min ago (353+ words) RICHMOND, Va. -- Clouds will increase today, and there is the slight chance of a passing shower this afternoon. Highs will be in the 60s away from the coast. Rain chances will increase a bit as the evening wears on. Scattered showers…...
Coming soon to Midtown: A Union Pacific building?
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (916+ words) If the proposed merger of Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific is approved by federal regulators, the nearly half-century-old Norfolk Southern brand will disappear " as many other railroad brands before it. But the railroad company has no plans to leave its…...