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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...

Summer Research Projects Enable Wildlife Conservation Students to Make Impact in Their Field

Maggie Thomas and Gil Houston are scouring the backwoods of Southwest Virginia for an elusive and helpful predator that hasn’t been seen in the...

Localities Set to Receive First Payments from $26 Billion Opioid Distributor Settlement

Virginia Attorney General Miyares announced on July 29 that the first payments from the settlement with opioid distributors McKesson, AmerisourceBergen, and Cardinal Health are...

Ribbon Cutting For Melrose Avenue Streetscape Improvement Set

The City of Roanoke will hold a ribbon cutting for the Melrose Avenue Streetscape  Improvement Project on Friday, August 5, at 9:00am. The ribbon...

Corps of Engineers Releases Philpott Lake Water Supply Reallocation Study

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released a draft Feasibility Report and Environmental Assessment on the reallocation of existing water storage at...

Your Oral Hygiene Is More Important Than You Think – Here Are 6 Reasons Why

Most people know that oral hygiene is important. But what they may not know is the many ways in which poor oral hygiene can...

VTC School of Medicine Welcomes Class of 2026 After Record Number of Applicants

The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM) officially welcomed members of its Class of 2026 to begin their medical education this week. The...