
Virginia and Amtrak announce new daily roundtrip between D.C. and Roanoke
A new daily roundtrip option between Washington D.C. and Roanoke provides Virginians with two options to travel from the nation’s capital and the Blue Ridge Mountains.

A new daily roundtrip option between Washington D.C. and Roanoke provides Virginians with two options to travel from the nation’s capital and the Blue Ridge Mountains.

The investigation into what Richmond Police say was a plot by two Guatemalan nationals to target a July 4 community celebration for a mass shooting has turned into an international and local political incident.

The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the next week.

Virginia’s Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine has expanded to include the counties of Albemarle, Augusta, Carroll, Page, Prince William, Rockbridge, Rockingham, Shenandoah, and Wythe and the cities of Buena Vista, Charlottesville, Harrisonburg, Lexington, Lynchburg, Manassas, Manassas Park, Staunton, and Waynesboro.

The Center at Belvedere in Charlottesville will host a special screening of the Academy Award-nominated film, Hidden Figures, on Tuesday, July 19, at 4 p.m.

Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit will perform at the Ting Pavilion in Charlottesville on Sunday, September 4, at 7 p.m.

Virginia men’s lacrosse didn’t bring home the big trophy this past spring, but coach Lars Tiffany is bringing No. 1 freshman class in the nation, according to Inside Lacrosse.

Albemarle County has hired a deputy chief to lead the Community Risk and Resilience program which includes the fire marshals’ office and community engagement.

Albemarle County Police Department is requesting assistance in identifying a person of interest in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in the parking lot of the Community Lab School at 1200 Forest Drive in Charlottesville during the early morning hours of Friday, June 24.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced more than $10.2 million in Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia) grant awards for 13 projects focused on expanding talent pipelines in key industries.
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