Early voting starts today in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District to replace late Representative Gerry Connolly's seat.  --- Early voting kicked off for a special election in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District Friday, as contenders look to fill the seat left vacant by [...]

A new study from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is shedding light on a growing health crisis across the Commonwealth. --- RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A new study from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is shedding light on a growing health crisis across [...]

Virginia’s Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS), the state agency that oversees Virginia’s Medicaid program, says weeks after President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill was signed, they don’t know how cuts to Medicaid will affect the program in Virginia.  --- RICHMOND, Va. [...]

Syphilis cases climb in Virginia, as more babies are exposed during pregnancy --- Twenty-five years ago, when Cynthia Morrow worked in a New York public health office, a single case of congenital syphilis, where a baby is exposed to the infection [...]

N. Va. commission explores using video tech to fine drivers in bus-only lanes --- Drivers who block bus traffic across Northern Virginia could someday receive fines based on video evidence from cameras mounted on Metrobuses, Fairfax Connector buses and those of [...]

Virginia man charged after allegedly shooting down drone searching for lost dog --- THE PLAINS, Va. -  A Virginia man was arrested after allegedly shooting down a drone being used to help search for a lost dog, authorities said. [...]