A Virginia man and former U.S. Marine made his initial court appearance on Thursday following charges connecting him to the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
A Virginia judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by faith-based conservative groups challenging guidelines on the treatment of transgender students in public schools, ruling that the group lacked standing.
Federal prosecutors say a Virginia prison inmate has pleaded guilty to his part in a scheme to get pandemic-related jobless benefits by using personal identifying information of over 30 other inmates.
In Augusta County, the Board of Supervisors voted in favor of adopting policy changes to the comprehensive plan that would suggest some additional limits to utility-scale solar projects.
The Clerk of Circuit Court for Augusta County Steve Landes said the courthouse has changed over the years, but the location has stayed the same since 1745.
It’s a policy that riled up some members of the community earlier this month during a virtual school board meeting, but not all of what the public said and heard was true.
Governor Ralph Northam says his team is reviewing the latest CDC mask-wearing guidelines and is expected to release recommendations in the next couple of days.
As students across the Valley get ready to go back to school, leaders are deciding what that will look like. The Waynesboro School Board met Tuesday, July 27 to discuss their back-to-school plans.
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, University of Virginia Medical Center, and Augusta Health are not requiring employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19. All three, though, do highly encourage staff to get it.
A doctor at the University of Virginia is sending out warnings that the Delta variant of COVID-19 is pulling us in the wrong direction as we all try to return to normal.
The Foothills Child Advocacy Center is hosting a free virtual prevention course 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, August 19, for anyone who works with children.
A political event next month in Lynchburg is the latest flashpoint in the governor’s race. On Tuesday, Democratic leaders criticized Republican Glenn Youngkin for agreeing to take part in an Election Integrity Rally, organized by the 5th District Republican Committee.
Students at Henley Middle School are creating murals, canvassing the walls with words of inclusivity. They hope these messages incite positive change at school.
The former Veterans of Foreign Wars Post is being renovated into a brewery. Patch Brewing now owns the space, and it says it will be using every inch of it.
The Rivanna Solid Waste Authority met on Tuesday, July 27, to discuss updates on recycling. The amount that people are recycling and the number of people recycling is up from past years.
A University of Virginia study finds families in the Charlottesville-area are having more babies this year than expected. This goes against the national trend where births are decreasing.
A Lynchburg Circut Court Judge dismissed legal challenges to block the Virginia Department of Education’s new policies on protecting transgender students.
