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RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Here’s a look at the top headlines to start your day:

A homicide investigation is underway after an hours-long standoff in Culpeper County.
In just a few hours, lawmakers will meet in Richmond to vote on the long-awaited budget.
Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney proposes using casino revenue for childcare.
Prosecutors seek to revoke Richneck mom’s bond after testing positive for drugs.
Virginia Commonwealth University will fully test its emergency communications and alerting systems at noon.
Today’s forecast will be another day of near-record-breaking heat. Full forecast >

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