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Shoppers in Albemarle County and Charlottesville will have to pay for disposable plastic bags beginning Jan. 1 in an effort to encourage the use of reusable bags.
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A record-breaking 120 cities in the United States earned a 100-points score in the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation’s 11th Annual Municipal Equality Index.
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Virginia hospitals have once again been recognized as top performers when it comes to patient safety.
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Yesterday marked five years since the death of Bijan Ghaiser, an Iranian-American shot by U.S. Park Police after a traffic incident.
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Superintendent Patrick Kenney has announced that Raquel Montez will be the next deputy superintendent of Shenandoah National Park.
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A newly-formed nonpartisan democracy reform collective, Presence at the Polls is a flagship voter outreach program by UpVote Virginia.
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On November 8, city of Staunton residents will vote for three seats on Staunton City Council and Staunton School Board.
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A Scottsville man died from injuries in a crash with a tractor-trailer on Route 151 and Route 6 in Nelson County on Thursday.
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After a record-setting July, Amtrak’s state-supported trains in Virginia reached another record high in August.
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Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced additional appointments to his administration and various boards.
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