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black bear cub

‘Incredibly vulnerable’: Three orphaned bear cubs under care of Wildlife Center of Virginia

Rebecca Barnabi

February 16, 2024

teen girl with face in hands

Youth suicide: Funding would prepare healthcare professionals for bigger role in prevention

February 16, 2024

Restoration effort expands natural area preserves with more than 35 acres in Augusta County

Rebecca Barnabi

February 16, 2024

road closed

Traffic alert: Route 778 bridge in Augusta County over Middle River to close Feb. 28

Rebecca Barnabi

February 16, 2024

climate change pollution

Harmful Republican-led environmental legislation passes U.S. House

Rebecca Barnabi

February 16, 2024

animal cruelty

Politics, State News

Advocates disappointed in ‘light’ sentences in recent animal cruelty cases

February 16, 2024

harrisonburg rockingham county va

Update: Police investigating bomb threat at Harrisonburg High School

February 15, 2024

lab with researcher and test tubes

Local News, Politics, State News

NIH increases research funding for UVA School of Medicine by nearly $20M

Rebecca Barnabi

February 15, 2024

opioid crisis

Local News, Politics, State News

Letter: We must do more to address the opioid crisis

February 14, 2024

northern virginia

Virginia DOE grant funding of $1.52M awarded to 24 school divisions to recruit teachers

Rebecca Barnabi

February 14, 2024