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Artemis II astronauts race to set a new distance record from Earth and behold the moon’s far side
With the moon looming ever larger, the Artemis II astronauts raced to set a new distance record Monday from Earth on a lunar fly-around promising magnificent views of the far side never seen before by eye.
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UCLA storms past South Carolina to claim its 1st NCAA women’s basketball title
It's mission accomplished for UCLA. Gabriela Jaquez, Lauren Betts and the rest of the UCLA seniors secured the first NCAA women's basketball national championship in school history — a goal that was set after losing in the first Final Four last season.
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Savannah Guthrie back at ‘Today’ anchor desk for the first time since her mother’s disappearance
Savannah Guthrie was back and almost all business at NBC's "Today" show anchor desk on Monday, marking a return for the first time in more than two months since her mother's disappearance.
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43 minutes ago in Local, Weather
Freeze Watch issued until Wednesday
Sub-freezing temperatures 25 to 31 degrees possible according to the NWS.
3 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Harrisonburg man charged with indecent exposure gets sentenced
A Harrisonburg man charged for exposing himself inside the Harrisonburg Books-A-Million last summer has been sentenced.
3 hours ago in Crime & Safety, Local
Grottoes man arrested for alleged shots fired and false identification
A Grottoes man was arrested last week after Waynesboro Police responded to a report of a gunshot.
5 hours ago in Local, Native Advertising, Pet of the Week
Meet Bingo and Chip | RHSPCA Pets of the Week
Meet Bingo and Chip, our RHSPCA Pets of the Week.
6 hours ago in Local
VSP continues investigating Page County crash
Virginia State Police continue to investigate a crash last week in Page County left three people hospitalized and snarled traffic all afternoon near the town of Shenandoah.
6 hours ago in Local
Registration open for 21st Annual Harrisonburg Soap Box Derby
The 21st Annual Harrisonburg Soap Box Derby returns to Rockingham County on May 30th.
