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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...

NASA Grant to Fund Critical Research on Sea-level Rise in Virginia

The impacts that sea-level rise will have on landscapes is one of the looming environmental questions that Virginia will face in the coming decades. Now,...

Frain Bio Researchers Hope to Uncover Underlying Mechanisms of Ultra-Processed Food Attraction

Scientists at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC are looking to uncover the “why” of the American diet. Why are people drawn to ultra-processed foods,...

Forest Service to Close Craig Creek Bridge on Appalachian Trail

The George Washington and Jefferson National Forest is closing the Craig Creek bridge on the Appalachian National Scenic Trail for public safety. The footbridge...

New Law Extends Protection to All Stationary Vehicles on VA Roadsides

The Virginia Senate and House of Delegates has overwhelmingly passed SB982/HB1932 and Governor Glenn Youngkin has signed into law an important expansion of the...

New Bill Allows Some Virginia Localities to Incentivize Urban Green Spaces

Virginia localities will soon have a streamlined ability to offer incentives that aid the development of urban green spaces, like city parks or sport...

Blue Ridge Parkway Projects Still Underway Near Roanoke 

Park visitors can anticipate a bridge maintenance project and completion of slope failure repairs this season  National Park Service (NPS) officials have announced both a...