A Senate committee voted 14-1 to approve a bill that gives the state the power to issue a corrective action plan when local ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — One of the first actions for Attorney General Jay Jones after Saturday’s inauguration was to reverse his predecessor’s position on the voting system in Virginia Beach. “My office ...

Newport News, Va.-based Riverside Health System on Jan. 6 opened Riverside Smithfield Hospital — its fifth acute care hospital and the first for Isle of Wight County and surrounding communities. The ...

RICHMOND, Va. — An unwelcome holiday guest is spreading fast: the flu. Richmond doctors are monitoring growing numbers, and the Virginia Department of Health shows overall emergency department visits ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — An online grant application system, eGrants, is making its way to the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), with the application period opening in February 2026. The DMV ...

County education leaders are still evaluating new accountability ratings that showed a mix of success and shortcomings among Arlington schools. Eight Arlington schools were categorized as “Needs ...

PITTSYLVANIA CO., Va. – Pittsylvania County could become the first place in Virginia to test a new warning system designed to alert drivers to slow-moving vehicles, including Amish horse and buggies.

The way Virginia’s child protective services workers respond to cases of abuse and neglect varies too widely and the foster care system too often fails to find homes for kids in need, officials say.

• West Virginia State Police will begin phasing in Shadow Systems 9mm duty pistols in February 2026, replacing the Glock models troopers have carried since 2018, according to the agency. • The rollout ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — The Southeastern Virginia Health System (SEVHS) will hold a free community food distribution event in Newport News on Saturday. Distributions take place at 48th Street ...

P ower and communication cable and system solutions company LS Cable & System Ltd. (LS C&S) is planning a major additional investment in Chesapeake, Virginia. Undertaken through three LS C&S ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) has released its first set of results under a new accountability system, aimed at measuring how well students are learning and ...