Viola Higgins
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Crime & Safety
5-week-old daughter died after her father beat her so hard he left her with multiple injuries including fractures on her skull; father sentenced
California – In a disturbing case in California, 38-year-old K. Streefkerk has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility…
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Crime & Safety
Mother, who put her baby in a trash bag right after giving birth behind her workplace and then threw the boy in a dumpster only because she was afraid her boyfriend would leave her, was arrested
Texas – In a shocking incident from Texas that underscores the tragic consequences of desperation, 18-year-old E. Ajtzalam faces severe legal…
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Virginia
Virginia becomes first state to submit all BEAD plans, aims to bridge digital divide with the help of $1.48B federal grant
Virginia – Governor Glenn Youngkin last week announced the federal approval of Virginia’s ambitious broadband expansion plan, therefore making a significant…
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Crime & Safety
Father, who exposed his 2-month-old daughter to high risk of harm after he left the infant in a dumpster because he was unable to continue caring for her, was charged
Texas – In a distressing incident in Texas, a 28-year-old father, A. Gray, faces serious legal repercussions after he allegedly abandoned…
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Virginia
Over $41 million in grants announced by Governor Youngkin to boost Virginia’s broadband access
Richmond, Virginia – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced a significant advancement in Virginia’s broadband infrastructure with the allocation of over $41 million…
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Local News
Kermit-Vale Avenue reopens as one-way street following Glade Creek Stream Restoration construction
Roanoke, Virginia – Residents of the neighborhood around Kermit-Vale Avenue are set to experience a change in traffic flow starting…
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Local News
Touch-A-Truck returns to Green Hill Park with exciting activities for all ages
Roanoke, Virginia – Roanoke County’s annual Touch-A-Truck event is back at Green Hill Park on Saturday, August 10, from 10:00 a.m.…
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Virginia
Governor Youngkin to attend Farnborough Air Show to enhance Virginia’s aerospace sector
Richmond, Virginia – Governor Glenn Youngkin of Virginia has announced his plans to attend the Farnborough International Air Show in England,…
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Virginia
Virginia sets aside $20 million to preserve historic landmarks ahead of semiquincentennial
Richmond, Virginia – Governor Glenn Youngkin of Virginia has announced the launch of the Virginia 250 Preservation Fund, a significant initiative…
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Virginia
Virginia Department of Transportation to close Route 608 north of Fisherville for pipe replacement
Staunton, Virginia – The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has announced a road closure for Route 608 (Long Meadow Road) in…
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