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Police shoot and injure one person involved in a fight at a Walmart near the JMU campus in Harrisonburg… After wandering over D.C. and triggering the scrambling of a fighter jet, a small plane crashes in the mountains south of Staunton… Virginia joins with nine other states to sue FEMA over proposed flood insurance rate hikes….

A survey of telehealth providers in Virginia shows that they are seeing improvements in the remote care offered to patients… A group called Progressive Prosecutors for Justice is one of the big winner’s in last week’s primaries… Two environmental groups sue the U.S. Navy over a Northern Virginia naval base’s weapons testing….

Another man involved in the racist torchlit march on UVa Grounds in August 2017 has been indicted… New rules for about 60,000 Virginians on probation seem to be working… One of the new laws going into effect on July 1st requires people who want to view pornography online to verify their age….

How will the Supreme Court’s ruling against affirmative action affect Virginia universities?... Culpeper County’s Sheriff is indicted on corruption and bribery charges… Staunton has a new flood monitoring system… Virginia enters a new budget year in a state of uncertainty, and we have details and analysis with Jeff Schapiro….

Parts of our area move into the red zone in air quality from Canadian wildfires, meaning the air is unhealthy for the general population… Areas around Charlottesville will get hundreds of thousands of dollars for opioid abatement… Lawyers for the family of Irvo Otieno ask the U.S. Department of Justice to open a criminal investigation into his death….

The General Assembly remains at odds on how to best utilize the commonwealth’s more than $3 billion budget surplus, and schools in particular could receive less funding… Dominion customers are paying less for electricity… Staunton concludes its three-day celebration of America’s 247th birthday….

Drought conditions in the Valley lead to burn bans in some places… WMRA’s Randi B. Hagi reveals the results of her year-long investigation into migrant children that have gone missing from Culpeper County… A new local production will allow dozens of community members, including those experiencing homelessness, to enjoy the theater….

The Quaker Run fire jumps containment lines, consumes nearly 2,500 acres, and now authorities encourage Madison County residents near the fire to evacuate… Tuesday is Election Day, so we have reports on the security of Virginia’s voting system, the vote counting process, and the future of early voting in Virginia….

Raising Virginia’s minimum wage will be on the agenda for Democrats in next year’s General Assembly… Because so many lawmakers will be new, lobbyists are poised to fill in for the gaps in experience… We have a profile of Skyline Literacy, a Harrisonburg non-profit providing literacy, English-language and citizenship education for decades….

Albemarle County’s prosecutor wants a court to withhold a report on the 2022 shooting deaths of three UVa students… Members of the General Assembly return to the Capitol to consider a budget question about benefits to veterans and their families… It’s time for lightning bugs, but as their numbers may be down, we have some tips for attracting more to your yard….