The Virginia Rent Relief Program Portal has been helping people all throughout the commonwealth since the start of the pandemic, but applications for that help comes to an end at midnight May 15.
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.
The Virginia Office of the Children’s Ombudsman officially launched this week after almost a year of development. Investigation, advocation, and education about the child welfare system and foster care is just part of their mission.
Officials say Mountain Valley Pipeline will seek new permits that courts have been rejected twice, increasing the cost for proposed natural gas pipeline that would run through Virginia and West Virginia and delaying its completion.
A jury has awarded $15 million in compensatory damages to Sharon and Lexie love, Yeardley love’s mother and sister. It also found George Huguely responsible for punitive damages, but decided not to award any.
A new Virginia law signed with the intent to help first responders in emergency situations at school is getting help in the form of millions of dollars.
A federal appeals court has granted a request from a Virginia school system to continue using a challenged admissions policy while it appeals a ruling that found it discriminates against Asian American students.
Federal search warrants also name other Virginia Tech football players who investigators believe were with Etute when he met with the Blacksburg man he is accused of beating to death.
Norfolk’s police chief says an argument over a spilled drink led to a shooting that killed two people, including a reporter, and injured three others outside a downtown restaurant and bar over the weekend.
After nearly a year-long investigation, Hanover County Sheriff’s Deputies have arrested a corrections officer after they say the person illegally distributed drugs to inmates at Pamunkey Regional Jail.
The amount of money a company should have to pay the owners of a Virginia property it is building a natural gas pipeline through is being determined in a weeklong jury trial.
As gas prices go up some people may be looking for ways to keep their mileage down. According to AAA gas prices are averaging over $4 in Virginia. AAA has a few tips for conserving fuel, so you don’t have to fill up your tank as much.
The Virginia General Assembly has passed a watered-down version of legislation that bans racial discrimination in admissions at Virginia’s highly regarded Governor’s Schools.
A first group of Afghan refugees have arrived at a new temporary housing facility in Northern Virginia as the U.S. works to resettle people who fled the Taliban takeover of their country.
March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month and the Virginia Council on Problem Gambling is hoping to help people in need by spreading the word about the warning signs of problem gambling.
Five hundred and thirty million dollars will start rolling out to Virginia from a national settlement with opioid manufacturers. Funds given to fight the opioid crisis in the commonwealth will start being released in the coming months.
According to a new poll, 59% of Virginia voters prefer spending the state budget surplus on education, public safety, and social services instead of retuning it to taxpayers.
With this year's tax season coming up, some Virginians are still waiting for their 2020 tax returns or refunds. Representative Abigail Spanberger sent a letter to the IRS asking them to speed up the process.
Bridgewater College held a memorial for fallen police officers John Painter and J.J. Jefferson. The campus service allowed students and the community to reflect and remember.
The Virginia Department of Forestry is urging everyone to use proper precautions when using a burn pile to get rid of yard debris, otherwise it could turn into a wildfire.
A Virginia Senate committee has killed two key pieces of education legislation sought by Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin, including one that was designed to eliminate teaching of critical race theory in K-12 schools.