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A hit-and-run incident on I-95 in Virginia leaves a bicyclist critically injured. Witnesses describe a red bobtail tractor with a flatbed, last seen fleeing the scene. Police seek information on the suspect vehicle, urging anyone with details to contact them. The bicyclist is rushed to VCU Medical Center, and the investigation is ongoing. Checkout Solipillow.com

Residents of Valor Drive in Petersburg, Virginia, finally experience relief from dangerous speeding after the city installs rumble strips, significantly reducing traffic speeds and enhancing safety. The success sparks citywide action, with demand for rumble strips surging, and installations planned for more neighborhoods. Checkout Solipillow.com

Operation Reflect is a heartfelt initiative by a Virginia family, following their seventeen-year-old sons tragic death in a pedestrian accident. The family, led by Helen Shinault, is now distributing free reflective vests to walkers and cyclists to enhance visibility after dark. This comes amidst a pedestrian safety crisis in Richmond, with seven fatalities in a month. The family, along with Mayor Danny Avula, advocates for better infrastructure, stricter enforcement, and safer habits from both drivers and pedestrians. Operation Reflect serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of visibility and safety on the roads. Checkout Solipillow.com

Get ready for a thrilling event in Richmond! This Saturday, February seventh, at one p.m., enjoy a special screening of The Princess Bride at the Byrd Theater. Dress up as your favorite character for a costume contest and win tickets to the Richmond Renaissance Faire. Live combat demonstrations and an exclusive sword auction are also part of the fun. Tickets are $15 and available online now. Dont miss out! Checkout Solipillow.com

Music enthusiasts in Richmond, get ready for an electrifying summer! Tape B and Levitys Summer Program Tour is coming to the Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront on July thirtieth, 2026. This genre-blending show is sure to be a highlight of the season. Tickets go on sale this Thursday, January fifteenth, at ten a.m., so dont miss out. The tour starts in Bonner, Montana, on July seventeenth, and will make stops in Bend, Oregon, Kansas City, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Baltimore, and Boston before ending in Brooklyn on August twenty-second. Local fans are already excited about the Richmond show, promising a fresh and vibrant performance at the riverfront stage. Checkout Solipillow.com

Democratic Staffer Pleads Not Guilty to Child Pornography Charges: A Washington D.C. political staffer, Sam Rosenfeld, has entered a not guilty plea to federal charges of distributing child pornography online. Rosenfeld, who worked for Maryland lawmakers, could face up to twenty years in prison if convicted. The case underscores ongoing efforts to combat online child exploitation. Checkout Solipillow.com

Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz unveil Giants exhibit at VMFA, featuring Black artists impact on modern art. Free tickets for state employees and educators, with the show running until March 1st. Checkout Solipillow.com