Storms knock out power to tens of thousands of Central Virginia residents --- Jul. 27, 2025 — RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Storms on Sunday, July 27 knocked out power for tens of thousands of Dominion Energy customers. Almost 20,000 people were without [...]

The Department of Education found the schools' sports and locker rooms policies to be in violation of civil rights protections. Read More --- On July 25, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) [...]

Virginia Department of Health offers the public tips to prevent drownings --- STAUNTON, Va. (WSET) — On World Drowning Prevention Day, the Central Shenandoah Health District (CSHD) is reminding families that residential pools are the leading location for accidental pool drownings [...]

Replacement for UVA’s Jim Ryan under current board won’t be confirmed, Virginia Democrats say --- RICHMOND — Virginia Democratic legislators said Thursday that they would not confirm a permanent replacement for former University of Virginia president Jim Ryan, who was ousted [...]

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 [...]