Category Archives: Local News

RICHMOND, Va. - Virginians may soon be paying higher gas and tobacco taxes but won't have to get their cars inspected each year if lawmakers approve a $135 billion budget plan unveiled by the governor...

WASHINGTON - Naturally, Stephen Strasburg thought of himself pitching for a team other than the Nationals. After winning and being MVP of the World Series, Strasburg opted out of his contract and hit ...

RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam says he wants to put more money into at-risk schools and give teachers a 3 percent raise. Northam on Monday highlighted portions of his forthcoming tw...

An Ohio man plans to appeal his convictions for deliberately driving his car into a crowd of counter-protestors during a 2017 white nationalist rally in Virginia. The Daily Progress, citing online cou...

RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is pushing for tuition-free community college for low- and middle-income students who pursue degrees in high-demand fields.Northam announced Thursday ...

BALTIMORE – Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan has announced a package of initiatives and funding to fight violent crime. The Republican governor made the announcement Wednesday in his Baltimore office. ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. – Virginia’s third-largest city has joined the growing list of local governments to pass a 2nd Amendment sanctuary resolution. The Virginian-Pilot reported that Chesapeake ...

BEDFORD, Va. – Another county in Virginia has officially declared itself a sanctuary for Second Amendment rights as Democrats take control of the state government in Richmond. The News & Adv...

SAN DIEGO (AP) – World Series MVP Stephen Strasburg is staying with the Washington Nationals.The right-hander has agreed to a record $245 million, seven-year contract, a person familiar with the...