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50 Capitols by 50: Roca family completes yearslong quest just in time for America 250
Matt and Kathy Honke have completed a journey that has taken them to every state capitol before they turn 50. Their final stop was in Richmond, Virginia, on...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Free access to local news this Fourth of July weekend on Richmond.com
This Independence Day weekend, Richmond.com is offering free access to its award‑winning local journalism, from breaking news and community reporting to ma...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
UPDATE: Richmond cancels Fourth of July at Dogwood Dell as extreme heat, drought impact Virginia
"I am asking Virginians to do all you can to keep yourself and your loved ones safe," Gov. Abigail Spanberger said. "Stay hydrated, stay cool and check on yo...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Virginia Drought Update: Conditions shift as metro Richmond braces for advisory
Virginia's drought persists as metro Richmond eyes a July 1 water advisory, 29 systems enact mandatory conservation, and farmers seek solutions.
Jun 29, 2026Open source
GBHS Forensics travels to national tournament
Members of the Great Bend High School Forensics team traveled to Richmond, Va., June 14-19, to compete at the National Speech and Debate Tournament, the nati...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Speaker Scott says Sen. Lucas has sparked ‘civil war’ among Democrats over budget, more headlines
• “Speaker Scott says Sen. Lucas has sparked ‘civil war’ among Democrats over budget.” — Richmond Times-Dispatch • “Drawing a line in the san...
Jun 22, 2026Open source
Virginia budget leaders reach ‘agreement in principle’ for deal, more state headlines
• “Virginia budget leaders reach ‘agreement in principle’ for deal.” — Richmond Times-Dispatch
Jun 22, 2026Open source
Juneteenth celebrations in Central Virginia
Here is a list of events in the Richmond area for you to enjoy while you celebrate Juneteenth
Jun 22, 2026Open source
Virginia Leaders Reach Agreement on Adult-use Cannabis Market, Sales Could Begin in 2027
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia leaders announced Tuesday that they have reached an agreement to establish a regulated adult-use cannabis market, paving the way f...
Jun 17, 2026Open source
OBITUARY: Jerry Malcolm Bullard Sr.
Jerry Malcolm Bullard Sr., 88, of Rockingham, passed away Monday, June 8, 2026 at his home. He was born Jan. 16, 1938 in Richmond County, a son of the late M...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Virginia gun store sees sales spike ahead of assault weapons ban taking effect July 1
With less than a month until Virginia's new assault weapons restrictions take effect, a Richmond gun store owner says he is seeing a rush of customers buying...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
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Akron police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old man on Virginia Avenue Friday evening.
Akron police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old man on Virginia Avenue Friday evening.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Auto review: Wheelin' the Chevy Trax, Detroit's most affordable model
STRATFORD, Virginia -- With bold styling, peppy performance and more rear legroom than an Audi Q7 for goodness sake, the $23,495 Chevrolet Trax is the most a...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Teens gain healthcare experience as Northern volunteers
Rising high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors across Surry County and Southwest Virginia are volunteering at Northern Regional Hospital during their su...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
250 celebration kicks off in Ararat
Echoes from the past — America’s revolutionary past — boomed over the fields and hollows of Ararat, Virginia on Monday, as more than 200 people turned...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Coverage of Virginia's new gun laws and their impacts by RTD reporter Anna Bryson
U.S. attorneys argue the firearms that fall under the ban — like AR-15s — are among the most commonly owned rifles in the United States and are protected...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
Virginia, Montana top list of most patriotic states in new survey before America’s 250th
Virginia ranks as the most patriotic state in a WalletHub study measuring military engagement, voting and volunteering ahead of the nation's 250th anniversary.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
VOTE: What job do you think Northern Nevada needs more workers to fill?
KRXI2 NBC Reno covers news, sports, weather and traffic for the Reno, Nevada area including Sparks, Carson City, Virginia City, Silver City, Stagecoach, Silv...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
VOTE: Are you concerned about fireworks starting fires?
KRXI2 NBC Reno covers news, sports, weather and traffic for the Reno, Nevada area including Sparks, Carson City, Virginia City, Silver City, Stagecoach, Silv...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Greenhouse Garden Tips: Watering your yard
KRXI2 NBC Reno covers news, sports, weather and traffic for the Reno, Nevada area including Sparks, Carson City, Virginia City, Silver City, Stagecoach, Silv...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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