Staunton | Are police, ICE using Flock license plate cameras to spy on you?
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A vocal group of citizens is pushing back on the Staunton Police Department’s use of Flock license-plate reader technology, known as ALPR.
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Election 2026: Shannon Taylor launches campaign for First District seat
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Shannon Taylor, on the heels of a narrow loss in the 2025 Democratic attorney general primary, announced on Monday that she is running for the First District seat in Congress in Virginia.
The Dems can’t fit us into their schedule | AFP isn’t just ‘fringe’ to the sports folks
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People who read AFP for our sports coverage know that I got the label “fringe media” from a mainstream sportswriter last year, and decided to adopt what was meant as an insult as a badge of honor.
Doctor gets 40 years for illegal, cash-only opioid prescription racket
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If you wanted a doctor’s prescription for opioids, there was one doctor in Virginia that would give it to you, provided you paid in cash.
Survey, handwritten note out Winsome Earle-Sears as anti-LGBTQ+ bigot
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The campaign of Winsome Earle-Sears, the MAGA Republican candidate for governor of Virginia, is exercising its right to remain silent on the matter of a 2004 candidate survey that revealed her to be a throaty anti-LGBTQ+ bigot.
Alarming trend? | Study finds AI guilty of encouraging self harm in children
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AI is to blame in a study in a medical journal that found three chatbots avoided answering questions about suicide that endanger users.
Immigrants at NoVA ICE detention center lack clean drinking water, sufficient food
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An ICE detention center in Chantilly is operating above its holding capacity, according to a report from the Virginia Coalition for Immigrant Rights, creating inhumane and unsafe conditions for detainees.
Grand jury indicts six gang members in attack on COs at Wallens Ridge
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A grand jury has returned a total of 66 indictments against a group of six inmates with reported gang ties involved in an attack on corrections officers at Wallens Ridge State Prison in May.
Augusta County: Mathers employee arrested in $26K embezzlement investigation
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A former employee at the Augusta County-based Mathers Construction has been arrested for allegedly stealing approximately $26,800 from the construction company.
Former Albemarle County elections chief under investigation: What we don’t know is, why
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OK, so, something may be up with the news that Lauren Eddy, the director of elections and general registrar in Albemarle County, suddenly resigned her job this week.
