Virginia
-
Lynchburg man helped by corrections official to access restricted systems and evade arrest pleads guilty in court
Lynchburg, Virginia -A 28-year-old Lynchburg man has pleaded guilty to multiple federal charges after conspiring with a probation official to unlawfully…
Read More » -
Virginia adds 500 new jobs in April as unemployment edges higher and labor force shrinks slightly
Richmond, Virginia – In April 2025, Virginia’s economy experienced both modest job growth and subtle signs of strain, according to newly…
Read More » -
Railroad maintenance prompts temporary closure of eastbound Route 10 between Enon Church Road and River Haven Boulevard
Chesterfield, Virginia – Drivers in Chesterfield County should plan ahead as CSX Transportation will temporarily close a section of eastbound Route…
Read More » -
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin recognizes May 31 as Dam Safety Awareness Day in memory of historic disaster
Richmond, Virginia – Governor Glenn Youngkin has officially declared May 31 as Dam Safety Awareness Day in the Commonwealth of Virginia.…
Read More » -
Alexandria woman hits online jackpot after long day at work and wins more than $400,000
Alexandria, Virginia – Kendrea Linton of Alexandria had already been lucky a few times with one of her favorite Virginia Lottery…
Read More » -
Gov. Youngkin issues executive order to protect students from antisemitism and anti-religious bigotry in classrooms
Richmond, Virginia – Governor Glenn Youngkin has signed a new executive order aiming to strengthen protections against antisemitism and religious bigotry…
Read More » -
Petersburg woman with lengthy criminal record receives prison sentence for intent to distribute methamphetamine
Petersburg, Virginia – A Petersburg resident will spend the next five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession with…
Read More » -
Governor Youngkin announces major investment to expand Virginia’s nuclear energy capabilities
Richmond, Virginia – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced the allocation of $1.2 million in state grants to support the Virginia Innovative Nuclear…
Read More » -
Maryland woman and Virginia convicted of financial crimes against nonprofit now face federal prison sentences
Alexandria, Virginia – A federal jury has found a Virginia man and a Maryland woman guilty for their roles in a…
Read More » -
Rural Retreat man wins $150,000 in Powerball drawing after spending extra dollar on Power Play
Wytheville, Virginia – For Dennis O’Donnell of Rural Retreat, what started as an ordinary visit to a local Walmart turned…
Read More »