Virginia

Virginia governor allows Confederate groups to keep tax exemptions

Politics
Amanda Smith

Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin has vetoed two bills that would have stripped tax exemptions for the United Daughters of the Confederacy, an ...

Education board in Virginia votes to restore schools’ Confederate names

Politics
Amanda Smith

By Evelyn Hockstein and Julia Harte WOODSTOCK, Virginia (Reuters) – The education board for Shenandoah County, Virginia, voted early on Friday to ...

At a private donor retreat, Trump team says Minnesota and Virginia are in play

Politics
Amanda Smith

PALM BEACH, Fla. — Top officials for former President Donald Trump’s campaign believe they can flip Democratic strongholds Minnesota and Virginia into ...

Major outlets call on Donald Trump, Joe Biden to commit to debates

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Trump called ‘Donald Duck’ by Chris Christie during second GOP debate Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie called Donald Trump “Donald Duck” ...

Then-assistant principal of school where 6-year-old shot teacher Abby Zwerner charged with child neglect

U.S.
Amanda Smith

US News By Yaron Steinbuch Published April 10, 2024, 7:16 a.m. ET The then-assistant principal of the Virginia school where a 6-year-old ...

How UConn’s Dan Hurley engineered the best two-year run in modern college basketball history

Sports
Daniel Miller

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The lovable maniac who rebuilt UConn into a juggernaut refused to allow his team to relax. Dan Hurley exhorted ...

Youngkin vetoes Virginia bills mandating minimum wage increase, establishing marijuana retail sales

Politics
Amanda Smith

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed two top Democratic legislative priorities on Thursday: bills that would have allowed ...

Arlington man arrested after 2 women shot at northern Virginia daycare, police say

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Sarah Wilson

SPRINGFIELD, Va. (7News) — A man is in custody after two women were shot during a domestic-related incident at a Springfield, Va. ...

National Guard joins in fight, see map

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Residents flee Shenandoah County as wildfire tears through mountains At least five homes were destroyed near Shenandoah National Park in Virginia after ...

Missing Averett University professor Dr. David Hanbury found dead

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Sarah Wilson

A professor from a Virginia university that was reported missing while at a conference in Orlando, Florida has been found dead. Averett ...