Northam signs sweeping new laws to reform policing, criminal justice in Virginia
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Virginia, today, became the third state in the nation to ban no-knock search warrants.
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ACLU of Virginia Executive Director Claire Gastañaga announces retirement
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The American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia announced today that Claire Gastañaga will retire from her position as executive director effective March 31, 2021, or as soon as a successor is found.
Northam announces actions on special session COVID-19, police reform bills
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Gov. Ralph Northam has signed 16 new laws coming out of the ongoing special session, and proposed changes to five bills that will support the Commonwealth’s ongoing COVID-19 response and advance criminal justice reform.
NextGen Virginia launches GOTV effort
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With over 1 million early votes already cast in the Commonwealth, NextGen Virginia kicked off its Get Out the Vote efforts this week to mobilize young Virginians to cast absentee ballots in the final days of election season.
Deer in your headlights? Animal strikes spike in fall in Virginia
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Fall is officially here and AAA Mid-Atlantic is warning drivers to be more cautious on the roads.
Albemarle County Police Department earns state accreditation
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The Albemarle County Police Department has received accreditation as a State Accredited Law Enforcement Agency for the sixth time.
Wanted man arrested in Albemarle County after police pursuit
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A Dillwyn man wanted in Orange County and Fluvanna County on multiple warrants was arrested after a police pursuit in Albemarle County on Thursday.
Virtual school dangers: The hazards of a police state education during COVID-19
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Once upon a time in America, parents breathed a sigh of relief when their kids went back to school after a summer’s hiatus, content in the knowledge that for a good portion of the day, their kids would be gainfully occupied, out of harm’s way, and out of trouble.
FBI Richmond’s Central Virginia Violent Crimes Task Force offers $15K reward in 2012 cold case
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On Sept. 16, 2012, Pareshkumar D. Patel, a native of India, was abducted from the Raceway Gas Station he operated along the 5600 block of Jefferson Davis Highway, in Chesterfield.
Update: State Police release name of victim in one-vehicle fatal crash in Crimora
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Virginia State Police Trooper J.T. Lotts is investigating a single-vehicle crash in Augusta County. The crash occurred Saturday at 2:21 a.m. on Route 340, approximately 2 miles north of Route 612.
