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Public Safety: Virginia State Police say violent crime fell nearly 6% in 2025, with homicides down 13.9% to 378, and firearms involved in about 74% of killings. Water & Health: Virginia Tech research warns nanoplastics in drinking water may help harmful microbes survive disinfection, raising new concerns for treatment systems. Local Crime & Courts: A Richmond stabbing suspect was shot after two early morning attacks left one dead, according to Crime Insider sources. Data Centers & Water: Anti-data-center protesters staged a nationwide mobilization with 142 protests across 42 states, including in Fredericksburg, as opponents argue the buildout threatens water and local control. Housing & Federal Funding: Sen. Mark Warner announced $2 million for Harrisonburg’s Lineweaver Annex renovation, aiming to preserve one-bedroom units for elderly and disabled residents. Weather Watch: A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect across much of Virginia, including Hampton Roads and the Richmond area, with damaging wind and heavy rain possible. Community Spotlight: In Harrisonburg, Redemption Athletics is sponsoring youth athletes with store credit as it nears its first anniversary.

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Jul. 13, 2026

That 1 Painter owners expand across Northern Virginia

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Virginia tractor crashes draw attention as rural road deaths stay high

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Virginia launches first court-ordered intelligent speed assistance program

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Jul. 1, 2026

Virginia’s Gateway Region launches VGR250 campaign to promote growth

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Jul. 17, 2026

Bowling Green Town Manager Elected President of State Local Government Management Association

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Jul. 15, 2026

State Historical Marker to Be Dedicated for Black Healthcare Pioneer Beulah M. Wiley in Buckingham County

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NANO Nuclear Energy Joins Virginia Nuclear Energy Consortium to Advance Nuclear Innovation and Support the Commonwealth’s Growing Energy Requirements

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Library of Virginia announces 12 finalists for 29th Annual Virginia Literary Awards

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