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Virginia Democrats Push “Most Aggressive Gerrymander Of Any Other State”

In what Cardinal News columnist Dwayne Yancey labels "sheer ugliness," Virginia Democrats on Feb. 5 finally released their proposed new maps to carve up the Old Dominion into 11...

Gov. Spanberger Bans State Police/Agencies From Cooperating With Federal Immigration Law Enforcement

On February 4, Democrat Governor Abigail Spanberger marked yet another sharp break from the administration...

Sen. Head Issues Statement Supporting VMI’s Independence

The Roanoke Star reached out to two Roanoke-area members of the General Assembly, representing both...

War Department Wades Into VMI Controversy

The controversy surrounding the governance of the fabled Virginia Military Institute (VMI) ratcheted up a...

Laura Carini Confirmed as Roanoke City Attorney

Following an extensive national search, the City of Roanoke has appointed Laura M. Carini to...

VA Tech Professor Perfects Anti-Covid Surface Coating

Doorknobs, light switches, shopping carts. Fear runs rampant nowadays when it comes to touching common surfaces because of the rapid spread of the coronavirus. A...

VA Tech Experts: Continued Isolation Cannot Be New Normal For Older Adults

Americans have become too familiar with the concepts of isolation, quarantining and physical distancing over the past few months. However, when it comes to...

Unbelted Deaths Continue to Increase in Virginia Despite Less Traffic

Buckling Up Saves Lives Even on Short Trips With many Virginians working at home and staying home more than usual, overall traffic deaths have decreased,...

Virginia Department Of Health Expands Covid-19 Regional Data Reporting

Virginia Department of Health Expands COVID-19 Regional Data Reporting Previously Only Statewide and Northern Region Key Measures Were Available The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) began...

VA Tech Collaborates With NASA, Collins Aerospace, and Textron To Upgrade Drone Performance

The communications link connecting a drone to its pilot is what allows them to be physically separated from each other. It transmits the pilot’s...

Roanoke Launches “Every Corner is a Crosswalk” Pedestrian Safety Campaign

More people venturing out as the economy reopens means more summertime pedestrians on the city’s sidewalks and streets. But that also increases the chances...