Category Archives: Local News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The large fencing that has encircled the U.S. Supreme Court for months has now been removed.The non-scalable fencing was gone Monday morning, leaving only small barricades blocking o...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Republican leaders in Virginia said Friday they want to change the law so the state no longer follows California's stringent rules for vehicle emissions.Virginia is currently on a...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - A South Dakota ethics board's finding that Gov. Kristi Noem may have engaged in misconduct by intervening in her daughter's application for a real estate appraiser license isn...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A Virginia-headquartered drone technology services company is expanding its operations in the state, a move expected to create 655 new jobs, officials announced Wednesday.DroneUp ...

BALTIMORE (AP) - On a hot, humid East Coast day this summer, a massive container ship pulled into the Port of Baltimore loaded with sheets of plywood, aluminum rods and radioactive material - all sour...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (AP) - A Virginia city is honoring hometown hero Missy Elliott by naming a boulevard in a new entertainment district after her.The Portsmouth City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to ...

RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today launched the Partnership for Petersburg initiative with state, local, community, and faith leaders. Together, they created a partnership to give...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon on Monday once again denied a request from the District of Columbia seeking National Guard assistance in dealing with thousands of migrants being bused to the city from ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Former Virginia Gov. Doug Wilder has withdrawn a lawsuit he filed against leaders of Virginia Commonwealth University following a public personnel dispute in which Wilder had push...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Aaliyah Manning's dreams of becoming a psychologist ended abruptly during her freshman year at Potomac State in West Virginia when the cost of continuing her education became overwhe...