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If No. 24 Vanderbilt is the 11th-best team in the SEC, Phil Martelli Jr. will eat the scouting report at the end of the year.
VCU falls to hot-shooting Vanderbilt in Atlantis as Commodores dominate second half
If No. 24 Vanderbilt is the 11th-best team in the SEC, Phil Martelli Jr. will eat the scouting report at the end of the year.
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November 27, 2025 at 8:35 PM
UR had two shots to win it in the final 10 seconds.
Spiders start slowly vs. Furman 1-3-1 zone, rally, misfire two times at end
UR had two shots to win it in the final 10 seconds.
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November 27, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Virginia running back J'Mari Taylor is closing in on his second straight 1,000-yard campaign.
Virginia football notes: RB J'Mari Taylor closes in on 1,000-yard season
Virginia running back J'Mari Taylor is closing in on his second straight 1,000-yard campaign.
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November 27, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Many Richmond area houses will start lighting up this weekend for the Tacky Lights tour.
Here's your Richmond Tacky Lights list for 2025 🎄🎁
Many Richmond area houses will start lighting up this weekend for the Tacky Lights tour.
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November 27, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Two out-of-town developers are teaming up to build a $144 million apartment building on West Moore Street.
Scott's Addition's slowing real estate market gets boost with new 366-unit complex
Two out-of-town developers are teaming up to build a $144 million apartment building on West Moore Street.
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November 27, 2025 at 11:34 AM
On Thanksgiving, volunteers at The Lot will serve a free meal to anyone who needs it.
Volunteers at Hull Street parking lot to serve free Thanksgiving dinners
On Thanksgiving, volunteers at The Lot will serve a free meal to anyone who needs it.
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November 27, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Earlier this year, faculty protested the decision requiring so-called terminal degrees, saying a long career in one's field should be worth something.
VCU retracts requirement that faculty need doctorates to be promoted
Earlier this year, faculty protested the decision requiring so-called terminal degrees, saying a long career in one's field should be worth something.
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November 27, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Someone who has an attitude of gratitude is sports personality Pat McAfee, according to this columnist. To some, he may seem a surprising source, but McAfee's repeated expressions of thanks and appreciation are a compelling example.
Need more gratitude, look to a surprising source | Guest column
Someone who has an attitude of gratitude is sports personality Pat McAfee, according to this columnist. To some, he may seem a surprising source, but McAfee's repeated expressions of thanks and appreciation are a compelling example.
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November 27, 2025 at 10:33 AM
After VCU's loss to NC State, Rams legend Gerald Henderson pulled first-year coach Phil Martelli Jr. aside and told him to get junior forward Lazar Djokovic the ball more.
VCU clamps down defensively, earns key win over South Florida in Atlantis behind Djokovic
After VCU's loss to NC State, Rams legend Gerald Henderson pulled first-year coach Phil Martelli Jr. aside and told him to get junior forward Lazar Djokovic the ball more.
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November 26, 2025 at 11:16 PM
No. 17 Virginia football can clinch a spot in the ACC title game with a win over rival Virginia Tech on Saturday in the Commonwealth Clash.
No. 17 Virginia football eager for win-and-in chance against rival Hokies
No. 17 Virginia football can clinch a spot in the ACC title game with a win over rival Virginia Tech on Saturday in the Commonwealth Clash.
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November 26, 2025 at 10:16 PM
High school football picks, previews: Highland Springs-Hermitage, Varina-Huguenot, Armstrong-Poquoson.
High school football picks, previews: HSHS-Herm; Varina-Huguenot; Armstrong-Poquoson
High school football picks, previews: Highland Springs-Hermitage, Varina-Huguenot, Armstrong-Poquoson.
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November 26, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Emergency vehicles responded to the area and at least one helicopter landed on the National Mall. Police said a suspect is in custody.
Two National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C., AP source says
Emergency vehicles responded to the area and at least one helicopter landed on the National Mall. Police said a suspect is in custody.
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November 26, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Two National Guard soldiers have been shot near the White House and their conditions aren’t immediately known, according to two law enforcement officials not authorized to discuss the matter publicly.
Two National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C., and their condition isn't known, AP sources say
Two National Guard soldiers have been shot near the White House and their conditions aren’t immediately known, according to two law enforcement officials not authorized to discuss the matter publicly.
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November 26, 2025 at 8:06 PM
There's a new tradition in the annual tax tribute governors of Virginia receive from the Mattaponi and Pamunkey tribes under the 1677 Treaty of Middle Plantation: a tax rebate to the tribes in the form of a Virginia ham.
Virginia marks a 348th tax tribute -- and now, a tax rebate
There's a new tradition in the annual tax tribute governors of Virginia receive from the Mattaponi and Pamunkey tribes under the 1677 Treaty of Middle Plantation: a tax rebate to the tribes in the form of a Virginia ham.
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November 26, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Tarrant's Downtown reopens today after apartment fire on Monday afternoon. It will be open for Thanksgiving.
Tarrant's Cafe reopens today after apartment fire
Tarrant's Downtown reopens today after apartment fire on Monday afternoon. It will be open for Thanksgiving.
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November 26, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Legal action against Trump was unlikely to proceed while he is president. However, 14 other defendants, including Rudy Giuliani and Mark Meadows, still faced charges.
New prosecutor won't pursue charges against Trump and others in Georgia election interference case
Legal action against Trump was unlikely to proceed while he is president. However, 14 other defendants, including Rudy Giuliani and Mark Meadows, still faced charges.
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November 26, 2025 at 4:36 PM
The Hanover County Sheriff's Office is investigating an exchange of gunfire that happened Tuesday night at a FedEx facility in Ashland.
Hanover deputies investigating gunfight at FedEx facility
The Hanover County Sheriff's Office is investigating an exchange of gunfire that happened Tuesday night at a FedEx facility in Ashland.
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November 26, 2025 at 4:36 PM
The Virginia State Police are investigating after a Virginia Department of Transportation safety vehicle was struck by another vehicle Tuesday night on Interstate 95.
Driver injured in collision with VDOT safety vehicle on I-95
The Virginia State Police are investigating after a Virginia Department of Transportation safety vehicle was struck by another vehicle Tuesday night on Interstate 95.
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November 26, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Chesterfield County police are looking for a suspect who displayed a gun and robbed a convenience store on Wednesday morning.
Bon Air convenience store robbed by man with gun Wednesday morning
Chesterfield County police are looking for a suspect who displayed a gun and robbed a convenience store on Wednesday morning.
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November 26, 2025 at 3:50 PM
“We’re making a point not to price out the people who have loved and supported us for so long.”
Flying Squirrels pledge affordability as Car Max Park construction unfolds
“We’re making a point not to price out the people who have loved and supported us for so long.”
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November 26, 2025 at 3:35 PM
In a memo, Avula wrote that “Council does not have the legal ability ... to give binding direction to either the mayor or the CAO" on preparing the city’s budget.
Avula 'very concerned' by councilmember's 'inappropriate' criticism over tax rate, surplus
In a memo, Avula wrote that “Council does not have the legal ability ... to give binding direction to either the mayor or the CAO" on preparing the city’s budget.
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November 26, 2025 at 1:35 PM
The holiday season kicks off with the long Thanksgiving weekend. Fire up your festivities with model trains, Tacky Lights and an ice skating rink at Conex RVA.
Top 5 weekend events: Tacky Lights, Legendary Santa, Model Railroad Show
The holiday season kicks off with the long Thanksgiving weekend. Fire up your festivities with model trains, Tacky Lights and an ice skating rink at Conex RVA.
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November 26, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Our dining critic gives Chez Nous wine bar his top rating. Find out why.
Dining Review: Chez Nous is Richmond’s must-visit wine bar
Our dining critic gives Chez Nous wine bar his top rating. Find out why.
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November 26, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Some Richmond pantries have seen a 60% increase in people who need assistance over the past three years.
Richmond food pantries strained during the holidays
Some Richmond pantries have seen a 60% increase in people who need assistance over the past three years.
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November 26, 2025 at 10:50 AM
America may be a nation of the middle, but it’s an astonishingly diverse middle, with an almost infinite combination of backgrounds, beliefs, and attitudes. Our challenge as a society is to seek out intersections wherever we can find them, breaking through the bubbles we have created for ourselves.
Finding a pathway to common ground | Guest commentary
America may be a nation of the middle, but it’s an astonishingly diverse middle, with an almost infinite combination of backgrounds, beliefs, and attitudes. Our challenge as a society is to seek out intersections wherever we can find them, breaking through the bubbles we have created for ourselves.
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November 26, 2025 at 10:35 AM