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If you’ve ever spent any time in San Francisco, California, I’m sure you’ve taken a ride on their famous cable cars. Although, other cities had cable cars at one time, San Francisco is the only city where the cars are still running. In fact,… The San Francisco cable cars are the only mobile national monuments.

  UPDATE!  The Richmond Police Department has arrested two people in connection with the shooting of a three-year old boy Friday. Antwoine Mealey, 21, of the 1500 block of North 20th Street, the father of the victim, was arrested and charged with felony child neglect resulting in injury.  Tyrell Mealey, 19, of the 1500 block of […]

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With temperatures dropping over the past few days, it seems like the perfect time to fantasize about warmer destinations. Your first thoughs may be of traveling outside of the country, but you may find it interesting to know… Hawaii is the only U.S. state never to report a temperature of zero.

  (AP Photo/Steve Helber) Thomas E. Haynesworth, 46, spent 27 years in prison for crimes he didn’t commit. He is finally exonerated on all charges. Democratic Senator Henry L. Marsh lll has introduced a compensation bill at the General Assembly for Mr. Haynesworth. Thomas E. Haynesworth has been employed in Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli’s office since […]

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The death of a 7-year-old Virginia girl from a suspected peanut allergy at school has raised questions about how prepared school officials are to handle sudden reactions in children. First-grader Ammaria Johnson died Monday after breaking out in hives and complaining of shortness of breath at recess. School authorities called paramedics after she was taken […]

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Authorities don’t plan to file charges against an Oklahoma woman who fatally shot a New Year’s Eve intruder at her house while she had a 911 dispatcher on the phone, but the intruder’s alleged accomplice has been charged in the death. A 911 tape released to Oklahoma City media outlets Wednesday reveals that 18-year-old Sarah […]

It’s tight but it’s right, here you go …. Happy New Year, Happy New You! Before you start your new year resolutions think about what has held you back; what has controlled you for soooo long and you just can’t seem to hurdle over.  Well, before you start a new try getting rid of the old first. Let’s get to the […]

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REGISTER & VOTE TODAY FOR FOR YOUR FAVORITES IN THE MOST POWERFUL VOICES GOSPEL CONTEST Calling all choirs, gospel artists, praise & worship leaders, holy Hip Hop heads & independent artists! Just how powerful is your voice? Prove it by joining the opening round and guarantee your slot in this month’s “Most Powerful Voices Gospel […]

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Most of us abandon our strict eating regimes over the holidays and indulge in our favorite decadent foods. For some that means no longer skipping dessert, but for others it means snacking a bit more. Speaking of snacks, I bet you didn’t know… The average American will eat 35,000 cookies in their lifetime.

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          The AllState Sugar Bowl was played last night in New Orleans at the historic Superdome, which has hosted so many big sporting events.  Add Tuesday’s game to the Dome’s legend as the Hokies of Virginia Tech and  the Michigan Wolverines played a heckuva football game with UM getting the win 23-20 in overtime.  Tech was ranked 11th in the BCS while […]

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NFL Star Deion Sanders and his wife Pilar have made a shocking decision. They will continue to live under the same roof, even though their divorce war has become epic. The house is 29,122 square feet, with 10 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms. In case they want to swim, one will get the indoor pool, the […]

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As the child of two science teachers, one thing I do know is that science is amazing. Some of the craziest, far-fetched, most improbable things are possible in the right conditions. For example… Brain waves can be used to run an electric train.