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US & Canada · Chesterfield CountyHours after the apparent accidental death of a toddler who had been left in a car, the child’s father took his own life, authorities in Virginia said Tuesday.See the Story
A toddler died after being left in a car - hours later, his father took his own life, police say
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Business · AltoonaAAA reports gas in Pennsylvania is currently averaging $4.95 per gallon. The average price of gas on June 21 was at $5.01. The national average for a gallon of gas has fallen for a second week. AAA predicts 42 million people will hit the road for the July 4th holiday weekend.See the Story
Gas Prices at Sheetz Drop for July 4 Weekend To 'Reduce Pain at Pumps'
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US & Canada · Falls ChurchThe lawsuits were filed before the pandemic and became caught up in appeals. Now, both cases are moving forward again at a time when schools' responses to alleged sex assaults are receiving more scrutiny. One of the lawsuits includes allegations of horrific abuse suffered by a student at a Fairfax County middle school.See the Story
Lawsuits target Fairfax County school board sex-assault response
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Police investigating fatal shooting in Ypsilanti Township neighborhood
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Oil and Gas Sector · Short PumpThe average price for a gallon of gas in Richmond on Thursday was $4.65, which is down three cents from Wednesday. Virginians are still paying $1.73 more for a gallons of gas compared to a year ago. June 30 marked the first day of Fourth of July weekend travel.See the Story
How to save money on gas this weekend
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Richmond, United States · RichmondMost of the legislation passed earlier this year by the divided Virginia General Assembly will take effect Friday. Measures include measures that lifted a sweeping ban on facial recognition technology, expanded hunting on public lands, and added a new criminal penalty for marijuana possession. The new legislation explicitly bars the use of facial recognition for surveillance or monitoring.See the Story
Police have 'no imminent plans' for use of facial recognition technology
Henrico · HenricoHenrico retiree Alonzo Coleman won $250,000 in the Virginia Lottery's Bank a Million game. The winning numbers were 13-14-15-16-17-18 and the Bonus Ball 19. Coleman bought the winning ticket at Glenside Corner Mart in Henrico.See the Story
Dream leads Henrico man to Virginia Lottery win
Hunting · RichmondMost of the legislation passed earlier this year by the divided Virginia General Assembly will take effect Friday. Measures include lifting a sweeping ban on facial recognition technology. Bill permitting hunting on public land on Sundays is set to take effect, as long as hunting takes place more than 200 yards (180 meters) from a place of worship.See the Story
How a new Virginia law will impact hunting on Sunday
Richmond, United States · RichmondMost of the legislation passed earlier this year by the divided Virginia General Assembly will take effect Friday. That includes measures that lifted a sweeping ban on facial recognition technology and expanded hunting on public lands. Lawmakers created a new criminal misdemeanor for possessing more than 4 ounces but not more than 1 pound (454 grams) of marijuana in public.See the Story
Virginia has a new criminal penalty for marijuana possession
Richmond, United States · RichmondJack Myers' 692nd Tank Destroyer Battalion helped liberate Europe from the clutches of Hitler. The Maryland man's zest for life is unsurpassed whether skydiving on his birthday or belting out songs before a baseball game. This year he is the only veteran left.See the Story
His WWII Battalion would meet every year. Now he's the only one left at the reunion.
Henrico · HenricoLotte Plaza Market is taking over the 45,000-square-foot space in the Olde Towne Shopping Center left vacant by Stein Mart. The Korean grocer will open its first Richmond-area location at 7801 W. Broad St. This is a developing story, so anyone with more information can email newstips@wtvr.com.See the Story