Virginians on unemployment will get an extra $300 on top of what the state pays out… Read more
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Cal Ripken Says He’s Cancer Free After March Surgery
Cal Ripken Jr. revealed Thursday he is cancer free after surgery in March to remove a tumor from his prostate… Read more
McAuliffe Files Paperwork To Run For Governor But Says No Decision Has Been Made
Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe has filed paperwork to run for his old job next year but says he’s still hasn’t made a decision yet… Read more
VA Congressman Seeks To End Park’s Designation As Lee Memorial
A northern Virginia congressman is pursuing legislation to remove Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee’s name from the official designation at the historic mansion where he lived before the Civil War… Read more
National Zoo Awaits Birth Of Pandemic Panda Cub
Zookeepers at Washington’s National Zoo are on furry black-and-white baby watch after concluding that venerable giant panda matriarch Mei Xiang is pregnant… Read more
No Immediate Ruling On Motion To Dismiss Lee Statue Lawsuit
A judge heard arguments Tuesday but did not immediately rule on whether to dismiss a lawsuit challenging Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s plans… Read more
Judge To Hear Arguments In Richmond Lee Statue Lawsuit
A judge on Tuesday will weigh whether to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to prevent Virginia’s Democratic governor from removing one of the most prominent tributes to the Confederacy… Read more
Virginia Lawmakers To Start Special Session Amid Pandemic
Virginia lawmakers will meet Tuesday for a special session to address both the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic and widespread calls for criminal justice reform … Read more
VA State Senator Charged With ‘Injury’ To Confederate Monument
A Virginia state senator has been charged with two felonies for her alleged involvement in the damaging of a large Confederate monument during protests in the city of Portsmouth… Read more
Virginia To Consider Reducing Penalty For Assaulting Police
Virginia lawmakers plan to take up dozens of criminal justice reforms during a special legislative session this week, but one proposal in particular is expected to spark an intense battle… Read more
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Category Archives: Local News
Virginia To Add $300 In Federal Funds To Unemployment
Virginians on unemployment will get an extra $300 on top of what the state pays out… Continue Reading
Cal Ripken Says He’s Cancer Free After March Surgery
Cal Ripken Jr. revealed Thursday he is cancer free after surgery in March to remove a tumor from his prostate… Continue Reading
McAuliffe Files Paperwork To Run For Governor But Says No Decision Has Been Made
Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe has filed paperwork to run for his old job next year but says he’s still hasn’t made a decision yet… Continue Reading
VA Congressman Seeks To End Park’s Designation As Lee Memorial
A northern Virginia congressman is pursuing legislation to remove Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee’s name from the official designation at the historic mansion where he lived before the Civil War… Continue Reading
National Zoo Awaits Birth Of Pandemic Panda Cub
Zookeepers at Washington’s National Zoo are on furry black-and-white baby watch after concluding that venerable giant panda matriarch Mei Xiang is pregnant… Continue Reading
No Immediate Ruling On Motion To Dismiss Lee Statue Lawsuit
A judge heard arguments Tuesday but did not immediately rule on whether to dismiss a lawsuit challenging Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s plans… Continue Reading
Judge To Hear Arguments In Richmond Lee Statue Lawsuit
A judge on Tuesday will weigh whether to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to prevent Virginia’s Democratic governor from removing one of the most prominent tributes to the Confederacy… Continue Reading
Virginia Lawmakers To Start Special Session Amid Pandemic
Virginia lawmakers will meet Tuesday for a special session to address both the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic and widespread calls for criminal justice reform … Continue Reading
VA State Senator Charged With ‘Injury’ To Confederate Monument
A Virginia state senator has been charged with two felonies for her alleged involvement in the damaging of a large Confederate monument during protests in the city of Portsmouth… Continue Reading
Virginia To Consider Reducing Penalty For Assaulting Police
Virginia lawmakers plan to take up dozens of criminal justice reforms during a special legislative session this week, but one proposal in particular is expected to spark an intense battle… Continue Reading