Game-Day Eats Top-Notch At This DC Stadium, Yelp Says

Yelp released its list of the top 50 stadiums with best game-day dishes in time for the 2025 regular football season.

‘Dreamers' Now Excluded From Enrolling In ACA Marketplace, Other Changes ‘Up In The Air'

A recent federal rule and new court ruling outline various changes to health insurance nationwide.

Virginia Natural Gas Proposes Rate Hike, Consumer Advocates Fear Big Impact On Low-Income Homes

Virginia Natural Gas (VNG) residential users could see their utility bills increase by an average of over $8 monthly.

Restaurant, Shopping Deals And Store Hours: Labor Day 2025 In VA

Here's where to dine, order takeout, shop and save this holiday weekend at Virginia retailers and restaurants.

Voting Rights Case To Ensure Rolls Aren't Purged Too Close To Election Day To Move Forward

Over 1,600 people were removed from voter rolls under Youngkin's order; groups seek court injunction.

After Va. Raised Expectation, Students In Grades 3 Through 8 Show Improvements In Math, Reading

Gov. Youngkin seeks to continue investments in education after the success of ALL IN VA.

Spanberger Vows To Scrap Youngkin's Immigration Order If Elected Governor

Spanberger is betting Virginians will see Youngkin’s executive order as overreach that diverts local resources and harms public safety.

NoVa Lawmakers Urge SCC To Find New Options For Transmission Lines That Would Cut Ashburn Community

If approved, that line could cut through the backyards of multiple homes in Loudoun Valley Estates.

13 VA Colleges Among 500 ‘That Shine’ With Top Salaries For Grads: Forbes

The Forbes ranking “showcases 500 colleges that produce successful, high-earning and influential graduates from all economic backgrounds."

Va. AG Says Roanoke College Discriminated Against Female Athletes By Allowing Trans Swimmer On Team

The school previously pledged to maintain fairness in sports, support LGBTQ+ community and student athletes.

‘Trying To Do The Best We Can': Va. Lawmakers, Beneficiaries Brace For SNAP Changes

If the state’s SNAP error rate doesn’t decrease, Virginia could be on the hook to pay $270 million annually, governor says.

NASA Rocket Launches Visible In VA Skies Monday: What To Know

Three TOMEX+ sounding rockets will soar over Virginia Monday night, weather permitting. Here's when to check the skies.

Fairfax Abortion Allegations Fuel New Political Firestorm In Virginia Governor's Race

The unproven claims have become campaign fodder for Republicans.

‘Squash On Sight:' Virginia Battles Invasive Spotted Lanternflies

With no natural predators, the colorful pests spread along railways and highways, leaving residents and vineyards searching for solutions.

Virginia Regulators Hit Pause On Gas Compressor Plan Near Chesapeake Neighborhood

VNG will have two weeks to respond before regulators issue a final decision on whether the project can proceed.

Virginia Airports Land $48M In Federal Funding For Upgrades

From Dulles to Danville, airports across the commonwealth will see safety and infrastructure improvements in the latest round of FAA grants.

Virginia Eyes Transgender Athlete Restrictions Amid National Legal Battle

Virginia is advancing toward banning transgender women from competing on women’s sports teams.

IGaming Debate Heats Up In Virginia: Profits, Risks, And Regulation On The Table

Lawmakers hear warnings about addiction, suicides, and illegal operators while considering how to build a fair, accountable gaming industry.

Virginia Lawmakers Weigh Risks And Rewards Of AI Chatbots

Chatbots have proven both helpful and risky for users.

New Poll Shows Spanberger Ahead, But Earle-Sears Closes Gap

A Roanoke College survey finds a 7-point edge for Democrats in the governor’s race, down from 17 points in May.

Hurricane Erin To Strengthen, Pose 'Life-Threatening' Risks To VA

While Hurricane Erin will remain well offshore, it will affect Virginia beaches this week, forecasters say.

In Chesterfield, Earle-Sears Slams Spanberger, Revives Youngkin's Winning Campaign Slogans

The Republican gubernatorial hopeful was joined by Virginia Congressman Rob Wittman, who urged voters in his party to cast ballots early.

Virginia's Flawed Redistricting Process Is Still Better Than Chicanery In Texas, Elsewhere

Here's something I almost never say: Virginia got it right.

17 VA Schools Named To Princeton Review's Best Colleges List

The list is designed to help guide Virginians making college choices to institutions that best fit their academic and personal needs.

‘It Saves Lives': Virginia Job Corps Centers Face Uncertain Future In National Pause

“Job Corps bridged the gap between high school and the next chapter,” she said. “This program doesn’t just teach trades," Rosa Higgins said.

Youngkin Touts Va.'S $4.7 Billion Cash Cushion, Downplays Medicaid, Federal Workforce Changes

11,000 Virginians have lost federal jobs since January.

Menhaden Management Board Looks At More Restrictions For Reduction Fishing In The Chesapeake Bay

Fisheries say that they shouldn’t be blamed for possible environmental impacts on menhaden populations.

NC DEQ Holds Public Hearing On MVP Southgate Natural Gas Project That Impacts Virginia

The Dan River flows downstream into the state from the project’s areas, so pollutants from the project would enter Virginia.

Va. Dems Will Again Try To Replace Columbus Day With Indigenous Peoples Day

Next session will mark the third straight year the idea has been proposed, after Democrats failed twice to bring the matter forward.

EU's New AI Code Of Practice Could Set Regulatory Standard For American Companies

In July, Meta’s Chief Global Affairs Officer, Joel Kaplan, said in a statement on LinkedIn that the company would not commit.

VA Ends Union Contracts For Thousands Of Employees, Citing Focus On Veterans

Axios reported that the decision could affect up to 400,000 workers, roughly a quarter of the federal workforce with union protections.

Chesterfield Community Members Sustain Opposition To Proposed Gas Plant Dominion Calls Necessary

Environmental groups believe that the company should be focusing on renewable energy as mandated by the Virginia Clean Economy Act.

VA Boar's Head Plant To Reopen After Deadly Deli Meat Listeria Outbreak

The VA deli meat plant linked to last year's listeria outbreak that killed 10 people and sickened more than 60 others is set to reopen.

Amtrak Virginia Ridership Increased Exponentially This Year. But Is Future Growth In Jeopardy?

Amtrak Virginia's ridership numbers continue to show increases, according to the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority.

Their Childhoods Are On Display For Millions. States, Including Virginia, Want To Protect Them.

Virginia is one of four states that amended child labor laws to mandate trusts and other protections for content creators who are minors.

Hurricane Season Ramps Up In The Atlantic: What To Know In VA

Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 through Nov. 30, but Virginia's greatest threat of tropical activity is between August and October.

Parade Of 6 Planets, Meteor Shower Combine For Predawn Spectacle Over VA

Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will align in a giant arc just before sunrise over Virginia. Here's when you can see it.

Virginia Court Of Appeals Rules NAACP's Voting Rights FOIA Lawsuit Against Youngkin Isn't Over

The Virginia Conference of the NAACP had originally filed a Freedom of Information Act request to the governor’s office.

Virginia Business, Health Care Leaders Press For Renewal Of ACA Tax Credits

“It’s frustrating because this doesn’t encourage people to go into fields like education," Richmond resident Natalie Tyer said.

2 VA JCPenney Stores Sold In Nearly $1B Deal

It's unclear if the Virginia stores will stay open once the $1 billion deal is finalized.