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Weird and wonderful NY Fashion Week moments

NEW YORK (AP) — Here’s the thing about holding Fashion Week in February: No one really…
London Fashion Week Day 2: Sequins, retro looks, Cinderella

LONDON (AP) — London Fashion Week entered Day 2 on Saturday, featuring dozens of new designs…
Dozens of A-listers take a casual day for Oscar rehearsals

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Less than 24 hours before the super-fancy Oscar ceremony, it was jeans-and-sneakers…
Heavy snowfall dumps up to 11 inches in parts of Virginia

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Heavy snowfall overnight dumped up to 11 inches in some places…
Navy debuts robot that can fight fires aboard ships

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The Navy has developed a prototype of a man-sized robot to…
New app helps police catch phone thieves

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (AP) — When a thief stole a smartphone recently in Western Branch, the…
Bill advances to arm Va. school officers with stun guns

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Legislation that would allow school security officers to be armed with…
VCU to examine changes in black enrollment from area schools

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Commonwealth University is planning to examine why fewer black students…
Out-of-state E-ZPass holders wrongly charged for Va. tunnels

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Some out-of-state motorists were charged additional fees for traveling through tunnels…
4 convicted in hazing deaths of 2 VSU students

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Four men were convicted Thursday in the April 2013 deaths of…
4 Va. schools nominated for national environmental award

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Virginia Department of Education is nominating four schools for the…
Iowa couple charged in Va. with sex trafficking

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — An Iowa couple are being charged in Virginia with sex trafficking…
Winking congressman steals spotlight in House floor speech

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Maryland congressman has taken the photo bomb to the next level.…
4 convicted in hazing deaths of 2 VSU students

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Four men were convicted Thursday in the April 2013 deaths of…
Out-of-state E-ZPass holders wrongly charged for Va. tunnels

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Some out-of-state motorists were charged additional fees for traveling through tunnels…