With less than a month until Virginia's new assault weapons restrictions take effect, a Richmond gun store owner says he is seeing a rush of customers buying firearms before the July 1 deadline.
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- Bus driver Jing Sheng Dong made his first court appearance Wednesday in the deadly I-95 crash that killed five people in Stafford County on May 29.
- Hild is going to prison for a bond pricing scheme that defrauded banks and caused the collapse of his Chesterfield mortgage company Live Well Financial.
- The RVA East End Festival returns Sept. 26 in Richmond with free music, food and family fun benefiting Richmond Public Schools arts programs.
- Navy sailor Jermiah Copeland sentenced to 43 years for the murder of Petty Officer Angelina Resendiz.
- Tucked inside a century-old historic building in Petersburg, the Blue Willow Tea Room has been offering guests a full English tea experience since 2010.
- Hopewell and Prince George residents could soon see a double-digit water rate increase, though it would be lower than originally proposed by Virginia-American Water Company.
- Virginia is moving closer to rejoining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, and questions are growing about what it will cost ratepayers and how the revenue it generates could be used.
- Henrico County is asking residents to help shape how it grows over the next 20 years — and Thursday is the last chance to be heard.
- The man accused of wounding two Chesterfield police officers and killing a police K-9 is now facing 17 felony charges, including two counts of attempted aggravated murder of a law enforcement officer.
- A group of local entrepreneurs have started to sell an old-time drink with a modern-day twist: a tinge of THC.
- Humidity returns on Wednesday and temperatures climb into the mid and upper 80s. Thursday turns hot and more humid.
- Work to remove approximately 17 tons of debris from the log jam area of the James River around the T. Tyler Potterfield Memorial Bridge will begin this week in Richmond.

