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Sen. Warner Breaks His 2-Term Promise, Files To Run For 4th Term

Sen. Mark Warner (D), one of Virginia's two U.S. senators, announced on March 16 that he is running for a fourth, six-year term. Warner, who was born in Indianapolis and was the first in his...

FBI Investigating Deadly Shooting In Old Dominion University ROTC Classroom As Potential Act Of Islamist Terrorism

On March 12, a gunman opened fire inside a Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) classroom at Old...

VA Tech Researchers Propose New Way to Measure Substance Use Recovery

Nearly 50 million people in the United States struggle with substance use disorders, and nearly...

VA Tech Study Finds DNA Test May Predict Leukemia Relapse Risk

Cancer researchers are making strides in efforts to use genetic profiling to develop a more...

Fairfax Ignored Police’s THREE WARNINGS Before Illegal Alien Murdered Stephanie Minter

The Virginia firestorm surrounding how illegal alien Abdul Jalloh could freely knife to death Fredericksburg woman...

George Washington and Jefferson National Forest Emphasizes Safety When Hiking in Bear Country

It’s important to practice safe food storage when in bear country, whether you are picnicking in a remote area near the Appalachian Trail or...

Summer Travel Season Could Be Busiest Ever, Surpassing Pre-Pandemic Numbers

We’re a month away from the Memorial Day holiday and the unofficial kickoff to what could be a very busy summer for travel.  On...

Habitat For Humanity And Churches Build New Home in Southeast Roanoke

As told in "Homelessness in Roanoke Raises Many Questions," the issue perplexes many. In a nation as wealthy as the US, why do so...

Virginia Courts Backlog Continues to Grow As Some Wait Over A year For Trial

The backlog of cases in Virginia’s circuit court system worsened during the pandemic. Some people have been jailed for more than a year as...

VA Tech Study: Sinking Ground in Parts of Chesapeake Bay Area Will Worsen Flooding

New research by Virginia Tech scientists shows that sections of the Chesapeake Bay are sinking at rates of nearly a quarter an inch —...

Blue Ridge Parkway Begins Major Road Project Between Milepost 230 – 305

Road closures related to a major infrastructure project are set to begin May 1 in a 75-mile section of the Blue Ridge Parkway from...