Major driving and vehicle-related laws taking effect in Virginia during 2026 focus on curbing extreme speeding and updating vehicle safety standards. Virginia will become the first state to implement ...

Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger has chosen Jenna Conway to run the Virginia Department of Education as the state superintendent ...

Richmond, was elected to fill the state Senate seat of Lt. Gov.-elect Ghazala Hashmi, while community activist Charlie ...

Virginia lawmakers are proposing a plan that would allow them to review any federal deployment of the state’s National Guard members. The measure, called the National Guard Integrity and Democracy ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Less than two weeks before her inauguration, Democrat Abigail Spanberger says she's still digesting what it means to become the first female governor in Virginia's nearly 250-year ...

Less than two weeks before her inauguration, Democrat Abigail Spanberger says she’s still digesting what it means to become the first female governor in Virginia’s nearly 250-year history RICHMOND, Va ...

VIRGINIA (WAVY) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Virginia is now experiencing very high activity levels of influenza-like illness. The Commonwealth has risen to the second-highest ...

A Virginia State Police trooper pursuing a suspected reckless driver on I-495 ran off the road and sustained “minor injuries” on Sunday afternoon in Alexandria, according to the department. Around ...

A Virginia State Police trooper was injured in a crash during a pursuit on Interstate 495 Sunday afternoon. The trooper attempted to stop a Honda Accord for reckless driving, but the vehicle refused ...

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A 35-year-old woman is facing felony charges after police said they found concealed narcotics in a medical brace at an Albemarle jail. The Albermarle County Police ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Police are investigating a deadly shooting that left a 19-year-old Chesapeake man dead early New Year’s Day in the 3700 block of Frazier Lane. According to the Virginia Beach ...

Almost 500,000 Social Security recipients in West Virginia could see higher monthly payments as the state phases out its income tax on benefits. West Virginia lawmakers are concluding the three-year ...