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Man, woman killed in six-vehicle crash in Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Police in Richmond are investigating a crash in which a man and a woman were killed on Thanksgiving night. Richmond police said a pickup truck was headed west on Brookland Park Boulevard when the driver ran a red light and went into the intersection with Chamberlayne Avenue, the...
Virginia's 2nd medical cannabis processor opens in Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia's second medical cannabis processor has opened in Richmond. Green Leaf Medical of Virginia announced Friday it has opened its doors to registered patients seeking treatment. "With another processor open here in Virginia, accessibility to treatment is even easier. This is...
San Francisco stuns No. 4 Virginia 61-60 in Bubbleville
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — San Francisco shocked No. 4 Virginia on Friday, scoring the biggest upset of the young college basketball season and the program's biggest win in decades. Jamaree Bouyea scored 19 points and the Dons used a late 8-0 run to beat the Cavaliers 61-60 in the Homelight Classic, part of...
Matthews with 18, Norfolk State powers past James Madison
HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — J.J. Matthews scored 18 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Norfolk State to an 83-73 win over James Madison on Friday. Matthews converted 12 of 14 foul shots, had two steals and two blocks for the Spartans (1-0). Devante Carter added 17 points and seven rebounds for Norfolk...
Liberty shuts out UMass 45-0, Mack has TDs of 59, 54 yards
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Malik Willis passed for three touchdowns in the first half and Liberty blanked winless UMass 45-0 on Friday, rebounding from a stinging one-point loss in its previous game. Liberty (9-1), which outgained the Minutemen 629 yards to 227, scored touchdowns on four straight drives and...
Puppy pipeline runs from Georgia northward to adoptive homes
MACON, Ga. (AP) — Packed in a dog crate, a 3-year-old boxer mix named Sky took flight earlier this month. She was one of a half-dozen dogs who got the ride of their lives flying from Macon, Georgia, to new homes in Virginia. Kim Williams, who volunteers for the Lost Dog and Cat Rescue Foundation of...
North Carolina deputy shot; suspect in custody
WENTWORTH, N.C. (AP) — A deputy was shot in the leg Thursday night when a woman took a gun from her husband and it went off, a North Carolina sheriff's office said. Lt. Kevin Suthard, spokesman for the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office, said in a news release Friday that two deputies went to a...
Struggling Florida State gets set to host surging Virginia
Virginia appears to be hitting a solid stride as the Cavaliers heads into the final stretch of their season. The Cavaliers (4-4, 3-4 Atlantic Coast Conference) have won three in a row, putting a four-game skid in the rear-view mirror. They head to Florida State to face a team (2-6, 1-6) on a three-game slide....
Virginia State Police: Sheriff's deputy fatally shot man
CULPEPER, Va. (AP) — A sheriff’s deputy in Virginia fatally shot a man Thursday when law enforcement responded to a home after receiving a report of a domestic dispute, authorities said. The shooting happened around 2:40 p.m. in Culpeper, about 30 minutes after law enforcement arrived on scene and...
Hulu series on opioid addiction set to film in Virginia
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) — “Dopesick,” a new Hulu series about America's struggle with opioid addiction, is set to begin filming in locations around Virginia. The 8-episode limited series is inspired by the bestselling book, "Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted...
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