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While Del. Rasoul Condemns ICE, Illegal Alien Stabs Fredericksburg Woman To Death At Fairfax Bus Stop

On Monday, February 23, Stephanie Minter, 41, of Fredericksburg, was found stabbed to death at a Fairfax County bus stop with multiple knife wounds to the upper body. Minter...

Catawba Sustainability Center Expands Applied Research in Roanoke County

When Matthew Wagner walks the fields of the Catawba Sustainability Center, he’s thinking about more...

VA Tech Study Identifies Key Exercise Enzyme That Could Inform Diabetes Treatment

Researchers have investigated the role of a certain enzyme in regulating energy in muscle and...

Roanoke City Public Schools Receives $450K State Grant to Build First Solar-Powered Microgrid at any K-12 School in Virginia

Roanoke City Public Schools (RCPS) has been awarded a grant from the Virginia Department of...

Carilion Clinic Foundation Establishes Children’s Miracle Network Endowed Chair in Pediatric Medicine

In partnership with Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) of Southwest Virginia, the Carilion Clinic Foundation has...

VA Tech receives $4.5 million grant to expand university pathways for students in Virginia

Virginia Tech has been awarded a $4.5 million grant from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) to strengthen pathways to higher...

AG Miyares Announces $7.4 Billion Purdue, Sackler Settlement

Attorney General Jason Miyares yesterday announced that 55 attorneys general, representing all eligible states and U.S. territories, agreed to sign on to a $7.4...

VA Tech Researcher Investigates the Key to Heat and Disease Resilient Crops

Courtney Leisner wants to help plants fight pathogens better with rising global temperatures. Funded by a multinational, multi-organization grant, Leisner will seek to better understand...

Bill Signed by Youngkin Makes Overdose Deaths a Chargeable Offense for Fentanyl Dealers

On Saturday, Governor Glenn Youngkin ceremonially signed SB 746, patroned by Senator Ryan McDougle, which creates a new crime of involuntary manslaughter for knowingly...

Miyares Leads Coalition of 52 AGs to Protect Veterans’ Education Benefits

Saturday, June 14, Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares led a bipartisan coalition of 51 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the...

State Revenues Continue to Climb, Says Youngkin

On Friday, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that general fund revenues are up 5.9 percent ($1,572.2 million) year-over-year through the first 11 months of Fiscal...