‘PUPPAPALOOZA’ welcomes dogs to transportation museum
Two men injured during shooting in Southwest Roanoke
Southeast Roanoke community center breaks ground for expansion
Southeast Roanoke will have a bigger hub for community assistance thanks to a project that broke ground this morning, WFIR’s Alex Torres has more:
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STUDY: Virginia improves slightly in gambling addiction ranking
A study of “most gambling-addicted” states shows improvement in Virginia from last year. WFIR’s Ian Price has more.
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A former Virginia Tech football player is running to be the Commonwealth’s next Lieutenant Governor. More from WFIR’s Clark Palmer:
Former Virginia Tech football player and current Virginia State Senator Aaron Rouse announced this morning that he will pursue the Democratic nomination for Lieutenant Governor. Rouse says in a statement that it’s time for a new generation of leaders to lift up Virginians in every corner of the Commonwealth. Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney is also vying for the party’s nomination for Lieutenant Governor.
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The United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments this week stemming from two cases out West – where cities wanted to forcefully remove the homeless from public places – but do they have the right to do so? More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano:
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