He also names Goochland Schools Superintendent Jeremy Raley as chief of staff for the Virginia Department of Education and appoints Dale Sturdifen, a Mecklenburg County School Board member for 11 years, to the state Board of Education.
Two Newport News inmates tunneled through their jail cell’s wall and escaped Monday afternoon, law enforcement officials said, only to be found hours later at an IHOP restaurant in Hampton.
Family members of Irvo Otieno and their lawyers on Tuesday called for mental health reform and steps to be taken to avoid a repeat of what happened to the 28-year-old Henrico County man who died earlier this month in a Central State Hospital intake room.
Jillian Balow will receive $266,213 in 24 semi-monthly payments, plus funds for health insurance and unused vacation time.
The Bedford County Board of Supervisors approved the advertisement of a 41-cent real estate tax rate in a budget work session on Monday. This advertised rate represents a 9-cent decrease from the current real estate tax rate of 50 cents per $100 of assessed value.
Under one new law a person could get up to a year in jail for making a prank emergency call that draws police.
Spring has officially arrived, but the Outer Banks is still seeing some of its cutest wintertime visitors.
Members of the immediate response team traveled to Kern County, California, where they plan to stay for 10 days.
A Statesville, N.C., man died Saturday afternoon after flipping a lawn mower into a pond.
Central Virginia members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints now have a local temple to practice their faith with the opening of the Richmond Virginia Temple
The video shows a handcuffed and shackled Irvo Otieno, 28, being pushed to the ground and restrained, then medical workers trying to revive him.
A surveillance camera captured Irvo Otieno at Central State Hospital on March 6. Ten people have been charged in his death.
Abby Zwerner, the first grade teacher shot in January by her student in Newport News, made her first public appearance on NBC Nightly News.
The restaurant he dreamed of with the impeccable international cuisine and the welcoming atmosphere continues to thrive.
God's Pit Crew response to Kentucky flooding
Charlottesville police have arrested a man in connection with the early Saturday morning killing near the Elliewood Avenue parking garage in the city.
ClickUp compiled a list of counties with the most employees working from home in Virginia using Census Bureau data.
Eugene Butler will serve as a juvenile and domestic relations judge for the 24th Judicial District, which encompasses Lynchburg and the counties of Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, Campbell and Nelson.
A ninth state senator, John Cosgrove, R-Chesapeake, has decided not to seek reelection, setting the stage for a turnover of at least 25% in the upper chamber of the General Assembly.
He says Virginia's behavioral health system is "overwhelmed with in-crisis moments," while "lacking in pre-crisis services."
Gov. Glenn Youngkin calls Irvo Otieno's death "heart-wrenching" and says Virginia must press forward with "an aggressive transformation" of th…
Some people believe flocks of black birds hanging out in our yards mean warm weather is coming. Is this true? Nope, says our expert with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Birds do not predict the weather. But it is true that migration is underway for most birds in mid-March and April, and that likely accounts for the flocks. But migration is not tied to local weather conditions, she said. “There ...
The largest commercial solar farm proposed to date in Amherst County in the Piney River area received a denial vote from the county’s planning commission on March 16.
Leafy greens in packages with the tagline “Grown with love in Goochland County VA” will soon hit store shelves across the Mid-Atlantic.
A look back at the Virginia State Capitol building in the 60s and 70s.