Compromise needed to reconcile Marcus alert bills
By Andrew Ringle Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — A House bill that would establish statewide protocols for how law enforcement responds to a mental health crisis has passed both…
Spanberger & Luria voted against the House COVID-19 relief legislation
Update from Washington: Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger (D-VA07) and congresswoman Elaine Luria (D-VA02) both voted against COVID-19 relief legislation in the House of Representatives on Thursday night. In a statement after…
Experts keep shifting VA-05 predictions to the left
by Brandon Jarvis As October arrives and political races across Virginia reach the homestretch of their campaign, Democrats continue to gain momentum in one of the toughest races for them…
Cargo ship runs aground in Norfolk
A cargo ship ha run aground in Norfolk near the entrance to the Hampton Roads saltwater port at Sewell’s Point. the Panamanian-flagged Hong Dai. The 738-footlong ship is currently sitting…
Company moving to Prince George County and investing $7 million
Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Mount-It!, a leading distributor of more than 500 types of mounting solutions, will invest $7.45 million to establish its first East Coast warehouse and…
How Student Health and Wellness at UVA has evolved over pandemic
UVA has been closely scrutinized recently just like most colleges and universities that have begun classes with some form of on-campus life. Dr. Chris Holstege, the executive director of the…
Car flips over a guardrail in Norfolk and falls 40 feet into marsh
by Brandon Jarvis Richmond, Va – Firefighters in Norfolk responded to a two-vehicle accident today with a unique problem. Norfolk FD says that a collision between two vehicles on Shore…
Bill stalls to hold localities responsible for protest damage
By Ada Romano Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — A General Assembly bill is likely dead for the session that would have held localities accountable for damages caused by protesters…
Northam and several other Governors release statement on threats to the democratic process
News update: A coalition of 11 governors, one of those being Virginia Governor Ralph Northam released a joint statement on Wednesday in response to what they call “threats to the…
Post Office is hiring in Richmond area and COVID numbers are on the rise in Roanoke
RICHMOND, VA – The United States Postal Service will be accepting applications for holiday positions. All applicants must apply online as applications are not available at local Post Offices. All…