Republicans are feeling optimistic heading into Virginia and New Jerseys 2025 off-year elections, after the party improved their margins in the states in the presidential election. President-elect Trump lost the usual Democratic stronghold of New Jersey by about 6 points, dramatically narrowing the gap from 2020, when he lost it by about 16 points. And...

West Virginians narrowly passed an amendment in November 2024 to prohibit medically assisted suicide. This renews the debate over how Christians should approach human euthanasia.

The Hokies let a 10-point halftime lead slip away. Also, Geno Auriemma became the winningest coach in NCAA basketball history, earning his 1,217th victory.

Weather could be a factor when UCF travels to face the Mountaineers, with the Knights needing a win to keep their bowl hopes alive.

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) Zimi Nwokeji had 19 points and nine rebounds, Robert McCray V added 17 points and eight assists and Jacksonville shot 62% in the second halfto help the Dolphins beat Virginia Tech 74-64. Jacksonville beat a Power Four program for the first time since the Dolphins beat Florida in 2010. Mylyjael Poteat made a layup to tie it at 44-all, but McCray made a jumper in the lane...

Regulating license plate reader data will give residents peace of mind while maintaining the power to fight crime, Flock Safety's Josh Thomas and Andrea Korb, Esq., write in a guest column.

A man accused of shooting and killing three and wounding two others at the University of Virginia in 2022 pleaded guilty to related charges Wednesday.

Virginia regulators exceeded their authority when voting to leave the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, the judge's ruling says.

Attorney and former Del. Tim Anderson will make a run for the Virginia House of Delegates next year in District 97, which covers part of Virginia Beach, in hopes of flipping the Democratic-controlled majority.

A former University of Virginia student pleaded guilty to the 2022 UVA shooting that left three dead and two other students injured.

A Circuit Court judge in the 27th District has ruled that Gov. Glenn Youngkin's decision to withdraw from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative was "unlawful."

Virginia can’t withdraw from a multistate initiative designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions unless the Legislature agrees to it, a judge has ruled, dealing a blow to Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s efforts to exit the compact.The ruling, issued Monday by retired Judge C. Randall Lowe in Floyd County, said Virginia’s Air Pollution Control Board exceeded its authority when...

A Virginia court ruled Wednesday that Gov. Glenn Youngkins (R) administration cannot withdraw from an interstate carbon emission-capping compact without approval from the state legislature. Shortly after taking office in 2022, Youngkin announced plans to withdraw Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), a multi-state agreement the state General Assembly voted to enter under....

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) A former University of Virginia student pleaded guilty Wednesday to fatally shooting three football players and wounding two other students on the Charlottesville campus in 2022. Christopher Darnell Jones Jr., 25, pleaded guilty ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) A former University of Virginia student pleaded guilty Wednesday to fatally shooting three football players and wounding two other students on the Charlottesville campus in 2022. Christopher Darnell Jones Jr., 25, pleaded guilty ...

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