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Chester Skateland to close after nearly 50 years

CHESTER, Va. (WWBT) - A long-time staple is closing its doors after nearly 50 years. Chester Skateland announced the final day of skating will be Tuesday. “We loved watching your children enjoy skating while smiling, laughing, and singing throughout the night. Those memories will always hold a special place in our hear
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Crash sends minivan careening into side of home near Westover

A three-vehicle crash led to a minivan striking the side of a house in the Westover area. The crash happened around 8 a.m. Friday at the intersection of 22nd Street N. and N. Madison Street. “The minivan crashed through a fence before hitting the corner of the garage and front...
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‘Untenable position’: Powhatan Commonwealth’s Attorney declines to enforce Virginia assault weapons ban

The Powhatan Commonwealth's Attorney has declined to prosecute violations of Virginia's newly signed assault weapons ban, citing concerns over constitutionality and Supreme Court rulings.
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School bus driver injured after running off the road and into Chesterfield woods

A school carrying students with special needs off Woodpecker Road in Chesterfield County and into the woods.
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Richmond fans mourn sudden loss of NASCAR champion Kyle Busch

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Kyle Busch built part of his legacy at Richmond Raceway, racking up several big wins over the years. For fans in the Richmond area, news of his death was stunning. But they say greats like Busch are never really forgotten. Whether they were NASCAR fans or...
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Significantly cooler today with some rain

There will be some rain around at times today. It will be much cooler with highs in the 50s and 60s.
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Toy Factory Project Play Jerry Garcia’s “They Love Each Other” for First Time in...

On Wednesday evening, the Toy Factory Project took its current live outing to Music at Maymont in Richmond, Va. The performance served as the group’s third delivery on their current spring outing, which initiated over two nights at Green Lake Amphitheater in Wilmington, N.C. Last night’s follow-up continued the group’s
Featured picture for Birthplace of Powhatan at Henrico's Tree Hill Farm added to list of Virginia's most endangered historic places

Birthplace of Powhatan at Henrico’s Tree Hill Farm added to list of Virginia’s most...

New developer plans 10-year buildout of Tree Hill site but has pledged to 'honor the rich historical and cultural contributions made by the Powhatan Chiefdom' there
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This Scenic Virginia Rail Trail Is Perfect For A Relaxing Bike Ride

Rail trails offer what car trips simply cannot manufacture on their own. Virginia has one that makes that point from the very first mile. The path moves through fields and wooded stretches that keep shifting. Cyclists of every level find a rhythm that feels easy and satisfying. Wildflowers, shade, and...
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Workers take to Richmond’s streets after Spanberger vetoes collective bargaining bills

More than 100 protesters gathered in downtown Richmond Thursday after Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) vetoed collective bargaining legislation that labor advocates say would have expanded workers’ rights in Virginia.

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