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A woman bicycling on the Blue Ridge Parkway is hit and killed by a car near Afton… Government telephone lines for Charlottesville and some surrounding counties are down… Democratic leaders in the state Senate sue three universities, including UVa and VMI, over Governor Youngkin's board appointees….

It’s Primary Day in Virginia, and voters in Charlottesville will use ranked choice voting for City Council races for the first time… Residents in Staunton and Woodstock joined “No Kings” nationwide protests last Saturday… Valley parents and educators react to a major change to Virginia’s SOLs….

Fire crews respond to multiple wildfires in West Virginia areas bordering Virginia… Democrats pick up 13 House of Delegates seats in Tuesday's election, for a supermajority in the chamber… That’s partly reflected by the prospect that next year, there will be no Republican delegates from northern Virginia….

Thousands of residents across Virginia join nationwide “No Kings” rallies… The Trump administration’s attacks on LGBTQ and immigrant communities leads to cancelled events… Democrats hope to capitalize on sentiment against Trump in the statewide election this year….

The JMU community gathers for a candlelight vigil after the deaths of three students in a car crash… Charlottesville public school staff may soon be able to collectively bargain… In the General Assembly, the effort to ban solitary confinement hits an obstacle, and the Senate advances a bill to better monitor so-called forever chemicals in water supplies….

The General Assembly reconvenes today to approve Virginia's budget, and we have a preview… A new UVa Health study finds that suicide attempts by poisoning among children is way up in recent years… The Chesapeake Bay Foundation holds its 32nd annual Clean the Bay Day this weekend….

Governor Youngkin signs a directive that aims to address teacher shortages in Virginia… Researchers at UVA Health make strides in understanding how our gut microbiomes affect health and well-being… We talk with three local millennials about what federal debt forgiveness will mean for them….

The United Nations has long been in the spotlight over allegations of child rape and other sexual abuses by its peacekeepers, especially by those based in Congo and the Central African Republic.

Virginia has a new state park in Culpeper County, commemorating four major Civil War battles… Craigsville adjusts to the loss of jobs as the Augusta Correctional Center gets set to close for good at the end of the month… Before the Mountain Valley Pipeline begins pumping gas, nearby residents want more information about safety checks….

Despite pleas from dozens of advocates, the state’s air pollution control board votes to pull Virginia out of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative… An animal shelter in Lyndhurst takes in dozens of animals seized from a single property… A 19-year-old man is in custody in connection with a deadly mass shooting in Richmond following a high school graduation….