A tornado has been confirmed amid several wind damage reports from Monday storms that raked Virginia. National Weather Service storm surveyors confirmed that an EF-0 tornado with maximum winds of 80 ...

In a letter, the three lawmakers ask that the U.S. Secretary of State designate Chuck Zimmerman as “wrongfully detained,” which triggers a higher level of diplomatic pressure to secure ...

The bills that passed now go to Gov. Abigail Spanberger; the legislature will return for a special session in April to take up the budget and address any vetoes or amendments the governor has. Bills ...

Philip Mazzei, who befriended Thomas Jefferson and became his neighbor, and who rubbed shoulders with Benjamin Franklin, James Madison, George Mason and other influential figures in the American ...

Virginia eventually seized and sold off an estimated 53,000 acres, plus personal property, which in some cases included enslaved Africans.

The survey, by a political action committee tied to the Council on American-Islamic Relations, also sought to gauge Democratic views on Israel and Gaza.

The raid to seize British gunpowder and weapons partially avenges Lord Dunmore’s seizure of gunpowder from Williamsburg.

The Richmond museum has an exhibit on the complicated stories of Virginians during the American Revolution, from Loyalists who remained faithful to the British Crown to enslaved people seeking ...

Chuck Zimmerman, a 1985 Salem High School graduate, was sailing to New Zealand when the Russians picked him up in international waters on a side trip into the Black Sea. Those who follow Russia ...

Virginia Energy, the state’s energy agency, says it will award $79.5 million in competitive grants for projects that capture and reuse methane from coal mines, with projects in Southwest Virginia ...

By institutionalizing mandatory mental health screenings, HB 355 threatens to undermine parental authority, pathologize normal developmental issues experienced during difficult age ranges, and ...

A dynamic storm system was not as prolific with tornadoes as expected in Virginia, but brought heavier snow than anticipated to much of Southwest Virginia.