College softball star athlete Lauren Bernett dead at 20
James Madison University softball player Lauren Bernett has died, the school announced Tuesday.
Loudoun County volunteer firefighter crowned Miss Virginia USA 2022
A volunteer firefighter with Loudoun County has been crowned Miss Virginia USA 2022.
7 Virginia children hospitalized after taking prescription pills
Authorities in Virginia on Thursday were still trying to piece together what happened and whether any adults will face criminal charges after seven children took prescription medicine and ended up in the hospital.
1st Black female lieutenant governor presides over Virginia Senate
Republican Winsome Earle-Sears has taken her seat for the first day presiding over the Virginia Senate as the state’s first woman to serve as lieutenant governor and the first Black woman to hold statewide office.
Chicago rapper Vic Mensa charged with narcotics possession in Virginia
Chicago rapper Vic Mensa was arrested over the weekend in Virginia after arriving on a flight from Ghana.
I-95 shutdown: Uber rider trapped in traffic slammed with $600 bill
Andrew Peters returned home, like hundreds of others trapped for hours on I-95 in Virginia Tuesday, to a $600 bill from Uber.
Uber driver stranded on I-95 buys teen passenger hotel room, offered new job
Uber driver DaVante Williams was stranded with a teenage passenger for hours on the snowy I-95 and is being praised for going “above and beyond” to get her home safe.
I-95 Virginia shutdown: Stranded drivers walk dogs, run out of food and water
“There are no people stranded still on I-95." the Virginia Department of Transportation tweeted Tuesday evening.
I-95 Shutdown: Baltimore bakery truck passes out bread to stranded motorists on I-95 in Virginia
A Baltimore bakery gave away loaves of bread and rolls to stranded motorists who were stuck on Interstate 95 in Virginia following a blizzard that shutdown one of the nation’s busiest highways.
Virginia officials defend response to I-95 gridlock that left drivers stranded overnight in freezing temps
“Not one police (officer) came in the 16 hours we were stuck,” said one driver, who was stranded just 100 feet past an exit. “No one came. It was just shocking. Being in the most advanced country in the world, no one knew how to even clear one lane for all of us to get out of that mess?”
How are roads pre-treated? A look at winter storm prep after Virginia's I-95 shutdown
Virginia transportation officials said I-95’s hours-long shutdown this week was in part due to the inability to pretreat the roadways before the winter weather hit.
I-95 reopens in Virginia after drivers stranded for 18+ hours following snowstorm
I-95 in Virginia shut down, stranding drivers for hours, after a massive snow storm hit the D.C. area.
I-95 Shutdown: Vehicles turn around, drive wrong way to avoid getting stuck in I-95 traffic
SKYFOX captured images that appeared to show drivers turning around on parts of Interstate 95 in Virginia to escape traffic that kept some motorists trapped on the highway overnight.
Virginia dad wins $1M jackpot while on chocolate milk run for kids
Dennis Willoughby stopped at a 7-Eleven store in Richmond to buy the drinks and to buy a $1 million Platinum Jackpot scratch-off ticket.
Ownership of Virginia Confederate monuments will transfer to Black History Museum
The Black History Museum will take ownership of the Confederate monuments taken down in Richmond, Virginia, the former capital of the Confederacy, according to an agreement announced by the state's governor and city's mayor.
Contents of second time capsule discovered in Richmond unveiled
The contents of a long-sought-after time capsule that was found during the removal of a giant pedestal that once held a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in Richmond were unveiled Tuesday.
Second time capsule found during removal of Robert E. Lee statue in Richmond to be opened
Crews wrapping up the removal Monday of a giant pedestal that once held a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in Richmond found what appeared to be a second and long-sought-after time capsule, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said.
Crews find another apparent time capsule at Robert E. Lee statue site in Virginia
Crews wrapping up the removal Monday of a giant pedestal that once held a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in Richmond found what appeared to be a second and long-sought-after time capsule, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said.
134-year-old time capsule possibly found in base of removed Robert E. Lee statue
The 1887 time capsule, believed to be found buried in the pedestal under the Robert E. Lee statue in Richmond, is believed to contain Confederate artifacts.
Fairfax serial killer dubbed Shopping Cart Killer in custody after 4 bodies found in Virginia
Authorities in Virginia say a man they have dubbed the ‘Shopping Cart Killer’ is in custody after linking him to several bodies found since August.