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29news.com > 03/04/2026 > new-uva-analysis-highlights-promise-rna-vaccines-risks-funding-cuts

New UVA analysis highlights promise of RNA vaccines — and risks of funding cuts

25+ min ago  (302+ words) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) -A new study released Tuesday, March 3, warns that recent federal funding cuts could slow some of the most promising medical research in decades " including work tied to potential vaccines for cancer and Alzheimer's disease. Researchers at the…...

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29news.com > 03/04/2026 > warmer-showers-with-bit-sun

Warmer, Showers with a bit of Sun

1+ hour, 19+ min ago  (130+ words) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - We will be shooting into the 60s which is well above our average!! Can't shake the rain however, scattered showers are expected throughout the day today. The clouds are still stubborn, but we'll still see a bit of…...

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29news.com > 03/04/2026 > am-fog-scattered-showers-warmer-temps

AM Fog, Scattered Showers, & Warmer Temps.

5+ hour, 53+ min ago  (121+ words) AM Fog, Scattered Showers, & Warmer Temps.WVIR CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Good morning. Areas of fog, and scattered showers will be on tap this morning. Keep the umbrella on hand. A stalled frontal boundary to our north is expected to keep…...

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29news.com > 03/04/2026 > video-shows-bonobo-charge-zoo-visitors-shattering-exhibits-safety-glass

Video shows bonobo charge at zoo visitors, shattering exhibit’s safety glass

12+ hour, 48+ min ago  (401+ words) MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC/Gray News) - An exhibit at a Tennessee zoo is closed for repairs after a male bonobo shattered a layer of safety glass during an interaction with a group of teenage visitors. The incident, which was captured on…...

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29news.com > video > 03/04/2026 > 29-first-alert-weather-6-pm

29 First Alert Weather 6 PM

15+ hour, 43+ min ago  (12+ words) 29 First Alert Weather 6 PM'WVIR 29 First Alert Weather 6 PM...

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29news.com > 03/04/2026 > more-showers-times-wednesday

More Showers at Times Wednesday

15+ hour, 57+ min ago  (233+ words) More Showers at Times Wednesday'WVIR CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Some additional showers tonight, along with areas of fog. Temperatures steady in the 40s or a slow rise overnight. A front lingering across the Mid-Atlantic will still provide a focus for some more…...

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29news.com > video > 03/04/2026 > virginia-path-rejoining-regional-greenhouse-gas-initiative

Virginia on path to rejoining Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative

21+ hour, 11+ min ago  (70+ words) Virginia on path to rejoining Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative'WVIR Virginia on path to rejoining Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative A third of Central Virginia bioscience graduates leave the region for work IIHS tool shows Virginia seat belt law change could save…...

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29news.com > 03/03/2026 > rain-showers-mostly-cloudy

Rain Showers and Mostly Cloudy

1+ day, 51+ min ago  (193+ words) Rain Showers and Mostly Cloudy'WVIR CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Hey! After still seeing a mix earlier this morning, temperatures are warming and we've been transitioning to just rain. It'll be gloomy Tuesday as the clouds stick around and we see periods…...

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29news.com > 03/03/2026 > first-alert-morning-freezing-rain-rain

First Alert: Morning Freezing Rain & Rain

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (134+ words) First Alert: Morning Freezing Rain & Rain'WVIR CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Good morning. Watch for areas of freezing rain and fog this morning. A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 7 am. We have issued a First Alert this morning, with a…...

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29news.com > 03/03/2026 > first-alert-some-icing-tonight-early-tuesday-am-freezing-rain-rain-continue

First Alert - Some Icing Tonight and Early Tuesday AM, as Freezing Rain and Rain Continue

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (327+ words) First Alert - Some Icing Tonight and Early Tuesday AM, as Freezing Rain and Rain Continue'WVIR CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - First Alert Weather Day continues tonight into early Tuesday morning, as light wintry mix transitions more to freezing rain and rain. Winter…...