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Department of Justice provides nearly $13M to support survivors of human trafficking in Virginia

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: September 28, 2023 | 3:06 pm
Updated: May 6, 2025 | 10:39 am
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The U.S. DOJ’s Office of Justice Programs will provide $12,917,611 to support sexual assault and human trafficking survivors in Virginia.

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Virginians reminded of state’s price-gouging statutes during emergency events

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: September 25, 2023 | 5:14 pm
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s declaration of a state of emergency last week ahead of Tropical Storm Ophelia triggered anti-price gouging statutes.

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Gov. Glenn Youngkin declares State of Emergency in response to Tropical Storm Ophelia

Crystal Graham
Published date: September 22, 2023 | 2:17 pm
Updated: October 14, 2023 | 3:10 pm
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Governor Glenn Youngkin declared a State of Emergency in advance of Tropical Storm Ophelia which is expected to have impacts on Virginia beginning on Friday.

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Virginia man gets 22 year sentence in robbery that left teen victim paralyzed

Crystal Graham
Published date: September 11, 2023 | 10:49 am
Updated: September 11, 2023 | 11:39 am
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The person responsible for a 2021 robbery that left the 18-year-old victim paralyzed was sentenced to 22 years by a King William Circuit Court.

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Blackstone Tobacco in Blacksburg allegedly sold THC products to under-age consumers

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: August 28, 2023 | 10:46 am
Updated: August 28, 2023 | 6:19 pm
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Enforcement actions have been taken against Blackstone Tobacco after the store allegedly sold illegal products containing THC.

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AG indicts Richmond, Accomack County residents on unemployment fraud

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: August 21, 2023 | 8:00 pm
Updated: February 2, 2024 | 9:33 pm
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In March, the VEC asked Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares to help prosecute fraudulent claims for unemployment compensation.

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Gov. Glenn Youngkin announces new administration, board appointments

Crystal Graham
Published date: July 31, 2023 | 3:43 pm
Updated: July 31, 2023 | 5:08 pm
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has announced additional key administration and board appointments including adding Waynesboro’s Director of Emergency Management and EMS to the state E 9-1-1 Services Board.

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Lawrenceville prisoner sentenced to life for first-degree murder of inmate

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: July 28, 2023 | 12:27 pm
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Bret Cook, a prisoner at Lawrenceville Correctional Center, was sentenced to life in prison for the first-degree murder of another inmate.

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‘Tiger King’ star Doc Antle convicted of four felonies in Frederick County

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: June 20, 2023 | 2:09 pm
Updated: June 1, 2025 | 3:32 pm
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A star from the Netflix series “Tiger King” was prosecuted last Friday in Frederick County and convicted of four felonies.

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Doctor, former owner of recovery center chain, sentenced to federal prison for overprescribing drugs

Crystal Graham
Published date: June 7, 2023 | 7:09 pm
Updated: June 1, 2025 | 3:32 pm
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The former owner of a chain of recovery clinics, with locations in Southwest Virginia and Northeast Tennessee, was sentenced today on three drug charges.

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