America relies on imports of lithium-ion batteries from China, and the development of more U.S. rechargeable battery suppliers has been gaining momentum.

Federal and state lawmakers have introduced legislation to strengthen support for and better protect sexual assault victims on college campuses, but progress has been stagnant.

Lawmakers this week decided not to advance legislation that could eventually help expand veteran access to breakthrough therapiesfor mental health, like psilocybin, the active compound found in psychedelic mushrooms.

The 2025 lineup for the Virginia Arts Festival, announced Thursday night, includes multiple world-famous musicians. Tickets for some events are on sale now.

A man and a woman from Virginia were arrested on Thursday on outstanding warrants in connection with residential burglaries in Farmington and Avon earlier this year.

Chaz Lanier scored 26 points and Igor Milicic Jr. had 14 points and eight rebounds against his former team. The Cavaliers will try to bounce back Friday night against No. 22 St. John's.

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) Chaz Lanier scored 26 points and Igor Milicic Jr. had 14 points and eight rebounds against his former team as No. 11 Tennessee pulled away from Virginia in the second half for a 64-42 win at the Baha Mar Championship. The Volunteers found themselves locked in a tight contest going to the locker room, their lead trimmed to 22-21 when Virginias Andrew Rohde hit a long,...

Meanwhile, Virginia Wesleyan's women's volleyball team defeats its NCAA first-round foe.

The public can give feedback on two concepts for development near the Virginia Beach Convention Center on Saturday. The city commissioned a study earlier this year with the goal of providing recommendations for potential development.

A new contract between Virginia Beach and the Something in the Water music festival mandates new deadlines, event dates, sponsorship monies, copyrights, public safety, and inclement weather procedures.

The toddler died from an accidental shooting in Virginia. Investigators are treating it as a self-inflicted incident.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) An elderly couple died in West Virginia on Thursday after their car crashed into a toll booth plaza administration building, news outlets reported. The driver veered off the road just before 10 a.m., striking the West Virginia Turnpike Administration building at the Ghent toll booth plaza., West Virginia Turnpike Executive Director Jeff Miller said. Ghent i...

Photo: Norfolk City JailVirginia police arrested a couple after a pizza shop worker left the food joint in an ambulance

The 25-year-old pleaded guilty to first-degree murder, aggravated malicious wounding charges. He also face a charge for use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.

Feggans, a Democrat, will face former Del. Tim Anderson, a Republican, who decided to run in an effort toflip the Democratic-controlled majority in the House.

It’s a Friday afternoon in Middleburg, Virginia. Clarence Maclin has just flown in to participate in a conversation celebrating the following day, during which he will receive the Impact Award along with his co-star Colman Domingo. Immediately after, he’s flying to L.A. to attend the exclusive Academy Museum gala. As a person who grew up […]

By PETE IACOBELLI Things to watch this week in the Atlantic Coast Conference: Game of the week No. 13 SMU (9-1, 6-0 ACC, No. 13 CFP) at Virginia (5-5, 3-3), Saturday, noon ET (ESPN2) The Mustangs can clinch a berth in their first Atlantic Coast Conference championship game with a victory at Virginia. SMU, in […]

The university recently received a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to fund 30 scholarships through the Marlins IMPACT Scholarship Program.