Governor Northam announces tighter restrictions due to COVID-19 surge
Governor Ralph Northam announced tighter restrictions on Friday afternoon as COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the Commonwealth. According to the Governor’s office, the Commonwealth’s case count per capita and…
Colonial Heights COVID-19 trends are not as bad as the rest of Virginia
(The Publix in Colonial Heights ran out of toilet paper on November 18th, 2020.) Staff update: 11/20/2020 In a COVID-19 update provided by the Virginia Department of Health, Colonial Heights…
VMI names interim-superintendent
After reports from the Roanoke Times and Washington Post detailing a racist culture at the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) led to the resignation of the current superintendent, VMI announced that…
10 Takeaways from Mendenhall ahead of Louisville & new transfers bolster UVA’s defense
247 Sports put together a great article breaking down the press conference that UVA’s coach Bronco Mendenhall held earlier this week. UVA is coming off of a one-week break that…
Norfolk Police say a man was shot on Friday afternoon
According to sources within Norfolk Police Department, a man was shot Friday afternoon around 12:15 p.m. The victim was shot in the 1700 block of Lafayette Avenue in Norfolk. The…
Seven-day COVID-19 update for Petersburg & Colonial Heights
Petersburg has reported 30 new positive cases of COVID-19 in the last seven days, bringing the total number of cases up to 1017. Two additional people were hospitalized, bringing the…
Chesterfield Police are investigating a deadly shooting in Matoaca
Chesterfield police are investigating after a man has died from a gunshot wound. Police were called to the 9500 Block of Cattail road at 7:44 p.m. for reports of a…
Update: Freitas says he is not conceding the VA-07 race
by Brandon Jarvis Update: After releasing a statement on Thursday afternoon essentially conceding the race in VA-07 to Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger, Nick Freitas commented from his Facebook account giving an…
Nick Freitas promotes misinformation in concession announcement
By Brandon Jarvis Nine days after election day, Delegate Nick Freitas (R) conceded the race in Virginia’s 7th House district to the incumbent, Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger (D). However, Freitas worded…
Segregation in Virginia’s schools is getting worse
School segregation by race and poverty is deepening in Virginia, but state and local policy measures could lead to more integration and better educational opportunities, according to a new report…