Thursday, November 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Richmond. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Richmond City Council approves the purchase of a Fan District property for a new Richmond Animal Care shelter, amidst debates on funding priorities. 6 News
- ➤ Parking restrictions and street closures will begin on Thursday evening in Richmond, Virginia, to accommodate the 2024 Richmond Marathon. 6 News
- ➤ Sandston, a community near Richmond, was rapidly developed during World War I to support a munitions plant built by DuPont, transforming from rural land to a bustling village designed to accommodate thousands of employees, mainly women. Richmond Times-Dispatch
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man sustained non-life threatening injuries after being shot at a gas station in Richmond; the police investigation is ongoing. RVAHub
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Three Henrico high schools receive new benches designed to promote kindness among students. 12 On Your Side
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Danny Avula, Richmond's mayor-elect, discusses his victory, future plans for the city, and prioritizes affordable housing, education, and addressing gun violence in his first in-depth interview post-election. VPM
- ➤ Richmond City Council approved a 5-year agreement allowing Greyhound to use Main Street Station as a bus stop, addressing customer concerns for safety and shelter. Richmond Times-Dispatch
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ AAA and the NHTSA warn that children in car seats wearing puffy coats can be at higher risk in accidents due to extra harness space. 6 News
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Figure Drawing Open Session at Art Works
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Thanksgiving Message by Rev. Dr. Courtney Allen Crump at Kiwanis Club of Richmond
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