When emergency first responders arrive on the scene at a school to respond to an active attacker or a fire or medical emergency, seconds count. That's why the state is giving schools divisions the opportunity to update their blueprints using state funding.
Mayor Stoney also announced the city and the Robins Foundation are shelling out $45,000 to help WIC families get access to formula and pay for it even if it’s not on the approved list.
Governor Glenn Youngkin in partnership with the office of the Attorney General announced on Monday the creation of a task force that would create strategies to reduce violent crimes in cities and communities across the Commonwealth.
U.S. Army Air Forces Private First Class, Edward Henderson (Pete) Benson Jr., was killed on March 22, 1945 on the South Pacific island of Biak. But it’s taken decades to identify PFC Benson’s remains.
One year ago on May 16, Annie, a blind calf with dwarfism was brought to Life With Pigs Farm Animal Sanctuary in Williamsburg not expecting to survive, but she was given a second chance at life.
The former employee said he had been discriminated against based on race and religion, and said his pay wasn't commensurate with that of other employees.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin addresses Virginia Tech’s Class of 2022, continuing the tradition of inviting new Virginia governors to deliver the commencement address.
Also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, and Black Independence Day, Juneteenth marks the occasion in 1865 when Gordan Granger, a Union general, arrived in Galveston, Texas, to inform enslaved people of their freedom and the Civil War’s end.
Governor Youngkin has ordered all flags in the Commonwealth to be lowered to half staff in remembrance of the 1 million Americans who lost their lives to COVID-19.
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Chairman Jeff McKay said Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s request for a security perimeter is unnecessary and improper, calling it an infringement on First Amendment protest rights.
The "creator" lines appear to be drawn from a portion of Youngkin’s inaugural speech that was repeated in a later executive order that reshaped the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the governor’s cabinet.
Several property owners in Virginia are suing the state Department of Wildlife Resources over a state law that allows hunters to retrieve their hunting dogs from private property.
VDOT crews will be working on filling the severe erosion along the shoulder of I-95 southbound in Fredricksburg which will require an extended lane closure in the area.
Hundreds of students across Virginia walk out of their classrooms to support abortion access in light of a leaked draft opinion from the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Staffed with a peer support counselor, 17 peer support mentors, and local clinicians, crew members of both career and volunteer status have someone they can talk to.
A federal prosecutor says a former commissioner of revenue for a Virginia county has pleaded guilty to attempted witness tampering, and his son pleaded guilty to a related charge of heroin distribution.