EconomyEnergy
Virginia County Urges Power Saving in Data Center Rate Hike
Henrico County, Virginia faces a 25% electricity rate increase driven by surging data center energy demand, forcing budget cuts and conservation pleas.
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Gun Policy & Public SafetyPolitics
Virginia Gun Sales Surge Ahead of July 1 Assault Weapons Ban
Virginia gun stores struggle to keep inventory as buyers rush to purchase firearms before the state's new assault weapons ban takes effect July 1.
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Accidents & DisastersUnited States
5 Killed, Including 2 Children, in I-95 Bus Crash
Five people including two children died when a charter bus struck multiple vehicles in an I-95 work zone in Virginia. The driver faces pending charges.
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AccidentsUnited States
Virginia Bus Crash Kills 5, Injures 34 on Interstate 95
A bus crashed into six vehicles on I-95 in Virginia early Friday, killing five and injuring 34. The NTSB is investigating.
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PoliticsLegal
Virginia Prosecutor Refuses to Enforce Assault Weapons Ban
A Marine veteran prosecutor in Virginia refuses to enforce Governor Spanberger's new assault weapons ban, calling it unconstitutional.
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Politics
Redistricting Defeat Divides Democrats in Virginia
Virginia Democrats are divided after the Supreme Court rejected their redistricting bid, ending hopes for a 10-1 congressional map.
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PoliticsElections
Virginia Governor Signs Order on Federal Agents at Polls
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signs executive order guiding election workers on responding to federal agents at polling places amid midterm fears.
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PoliticsElections
Spanberger to Sign Order on Federal Agents at Polling Places
Virginia Gov. Spanberger will sign an executive order to protect polling places from potential federal agent intimidation ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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