A handful of cities started offering shots to children ages 12 to 15 on Tuesday after the Food and Drug Administration gave the vaccine emergency use authorization for that age group.
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HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and KATHLEEN FOODY and SOPHIA TAREEN
The city’s Department of Public Works hosted a design public hearing for the Fontaine Streetscape project Wednesday evening. The project covers Fontaine Avenue from the city limit to the intersection with Maury Avenue.
The Virginia Department of Health announced that medical providers across the state can start vaccinating children aged 12-15 following federal approval.
Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro Habitat for Humanity, with some help from a professional setting crew and a very large crane, set a couple of houses on their foundations Wednesday morning.
The government is increasing spending on broadband as the pandemic made stark that millions of Americans did not have access to, and could not afford, broadband at a time when jobs, school and health care was moving online.
According to GasBuddy, a company that provides apps and websites featuring real-time gas prices, 52% of the stations in the commonwealth are out of gasoline.
Charlottesville Fire’s Deputy Chief of Emergency Preparedness says there is no impact at this time on any emergency services due to the gas panic buying happening across the East Coast.
The Virginia women's soccer team will face a familiar foe in the College Cup, as the Cavaliers will take on ACC rival Florida State in the national semifinals on Thursday in Cary, NC.
Diana Ordonez scored three goals, and the Virginia women’s soccer team beat Rice 3-0 in the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Tournament on Wednesday in Cary, North Carolina.
JAUNT canceled all rural, CONNECT, and non-critical ADA trips for Wednesday, May 12. Now, the bus company is extending those cancellations to Thursday.
ACPD says officers responded to a motorcycle crash along Milton Road around 9:20 p.m. Monday, May 3. The driver, Peyton Michael Murray, was transported to the hospital, but died yesterday.
Virginia’s governor and General Assembly have shared their distribution plan for the more than $4.3 billion in federal assistance the state is slated to get as part of the American Rescue Plan.
A former Rockbridge County Regional Jail superintendent has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for failing to protect inmates from physical abuse and preventing an inmate from getting medical care.
