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New license plate available honors Virginia’s first Black newspaper

As many new laws went into effect Friday, so did Senate Bill 753.
The Richmond Planet license plate honors Virginia's first black newspapers

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Free Fourth of July at Lewis Ginger
Carmax's free Fourth of July at Lewis Ginter

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Independence Day celebrations in RVA
Independence Day celebrations in RVA

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Fireworks at The Diamond
Pre-game tailgate and fireworks at The Diamond
Stacker compiled a list of famous actresses from Virginia from IMDb.
10 famous actresses from Virginia
Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 3:47 PM EDT
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By Stacker
Stacker compiled a list of famous actresses from Virginia from IMDb.
File: Rob Lowe, known for movies like "Wayne's World" and "St. Elmo's Fire" was born in...
5 famous actors from Virginia
Updated: Jun. 19, 2022 at 4:41 PM EDT
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By Stacker
Admiring and envying the world’s biggest stars is easy to do on Instagram. From A-list movie stars and major musicians to pro ball players and comedians who landed their own sitcoms, there’s no shortage of evidence of just how good the good life is. Stacker compiled a list of actors that were born in Virginia from IMDb’s most popular list.
Something in the Water
Something in the Water Music Festival to get underway in DC this weekend
Updated: Jun. 15, 2022 at 10:07 PM EDT
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By NBC12 Newsroom
Pharrell’s Something in the Water Music Festival will get underway this weekend in its new home in Washington DC.
Mr. Health and Fitness competition
Charlottesville man competing in national fitness competition
Updated: Jun. 7, 2022 at 4:08 PM EDT
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By Isabel Cleary
A Charlottesville man is competing in a national fitness competition.
Mike Epps Performs at The In Real Life Comedy Tour at State Farm Arena on Friday, May 7, 2021,...
Comedian Mike Epps coming to Richmond
Updated: Jun. 6, 2022 at 3:54 PM EDT
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By NBC12 Newsroom
Comedian Mike Epps will perform at Richmond’s Altria Theater this summer.

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Here is the 2pm Update on Colin

Tropical Storm Colin to track along the NC coast

Updated: 49 minutes ago
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By Jim Duncan
Rain squalls and gusty winds will affect coastal areas through Sunday. Heavy showers inland as well.

Traffic

There will be several roads closed and numerous no parking zones that will go in effect Monday,...

Road closures and no parking zones ahead Dogwood Dell July 4 celebration

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By NBC12 Newsroom
The Richmond Police Department will be enforcing no parking zones and road closures ahead of Dogwood Dell’s Fourth of July celebration.

Crime

Residents along Phillips Woods are encouraged to remain inside.

2 women found dead in Henrico home, as man surrenders after hours-long barricade situation

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By NBC12 Newsroom
Police are currently responding to a shooting and a potential barricade situation in eastern Henrico.

Chesterfield

Three adults were treated for burns and two children were treated for smoke inhalation.

3 adults, 2 children hospitalized after Chesterfield house fire

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By NBC12 Newsroom
Chesterfield Fire and Emergency Medical Services are investigating an early morning house fire that sent three adults and two children to the hospital.

Education

Richmond Fire released the results of their investigation behind the blaze at Fox Elementary...

Cause of Fox Elementary School fire undetermined

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By NBC12 Newsroom and Desiree Montilla
The Richmond Fire Investigations Unit has completed its investigation into the William Fox Elementary School fire that happened on Feb. 11.

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Stacker compiled a list of famous actresses from Virginia from IMDb.
10 famous actresses from Virginia
Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 3:47 PM EDT
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By Stacker
Stacker compiled a list of famous actresses from Virginia from IMDb.

State

File: Rob Lowe, known for movies like "Wayne's World" and "St. Elmo's Fire" was born in...
5 famous actors from Virginia
Updated: Jun. 19, 2022 at 4:41 PM EDT
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By Stacker
Admiring and envying the world’s biggest stars is easy to do on Instagram. From A-list movie stars and major musicians to pro ball players and comedians who landed their own sitcoms, there’s no shortage of evidence of just how good the good life is. Stacker compiled a list of actors that were born in Virginia from IMDb’s most popular list.

Entertainment

Something in the Water
Something in the Water Music Festival to get underway in DC this weekend
Updated: Jun. 15, 2022 at 10:07 PM EDT
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By NBC12 Newsroom
Pharrell’s Something in the Water Music Festival will get underway this weekend in its new home in Washington DC.

12 About Town

Mr. Health and Fitness competition
Charlottesville man competing in national fitness competition
Updated: Jun. 7, 2022 at 4:08 PM EDT
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By Isabel Cleary
A Charlottesville man is competing in a national fitness competition.

Entertainment

Mike Epps Performs at The In Real Life Comedy Tour at State Farm Arena on Friday, May 7, 2021,...
Comedian Mike Epps coming to Richmond
Updated: Jun. 6, 2022 at 3:54 PM EDT
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By NBC12 Newsroom
Comedian Mike Epps will perform at Richmond’s Altria Theater this summer.

12 About Town

New music academy opening in Mechanicsville
New music academy opening in Mechanicsville
Updated: May. 30, 2022 at 8:52 PM EDT
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By Terrance Dixon
In just a matter of days, a new music academy is opening up in Mechanicsville.
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