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Virginia nonprofits work to help unhoused people prepare for winter storm
4+ hour, 25+ min ago (473+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " As Virginians stock up on supplies to prepare their homes for this weekend's potential winter weather, several local nonprofits are partnering to help those who will be unhoused during the dangerous conditions. Shannon Billings with Stronger Together and…...
Lake renaming in Chesapeake honors fallen officer, family shares their thoughts
8+ hour, 39+ min ago (459+ words) CHESAPEAKE, Va. " A Chesapeake lake is getting a new name to honor a local police officer who died in the line of duty more than a decade ago, bringing both painful memories and healing to his grieving family. Oak Grove…...
Dominion Energy prepares for multi-day outages as major winter storm approaches Virginia
12+ hour, 25+ min ago (501+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " Dominion Energy is bracing for what spokesperson Craig Carper, calls "a major severe weather event with multi-day outages" as a significant winter storm approaches Virginia, prompting the utility giant to encourage customers to stock up on emergency supplies…...
Legislation filed to dissolve Board of Visitors at VMI, transfer authority to Virginia State University
13+ hour, 34+ min ago (291+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " A Virginia lawmaker has filed legislation that would dissolve the Board of Visitors at the Virginia Military Institute and transfer authority to the board that oversees Virginia State University. The bill from Del. Michael Feggans (D-Virginia Beach) filed…...
Virginia’s new AG Jones fights DOJ on in-state tuition for immigrant students
13+ hour, 53+ min ago (373+ words) Attorney General Jay Jones is sworn in during Inauguration Day at the Virginia Capitol Building, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. (Mike Kropf /Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP) Days after taking office, Attorney General Jay Jones (D) is reversing his predecessor's position on the Trump administration's…...
Newly minted Virginia AG who fantasized about opponent's family dying roasted over glaring typo
15+ hour, 37+ min ago (24+ words) Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones faced online mockery after his office misspelled 'attorney' as 'attoney' in an official release, with GOP critics weighing in....
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger declares State of Emergency ahead of winter storm
18+ hour, 2+ min ago (189+ words) Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger declared a State of Emergency as a winter storm is expected to impact most of Virginia beginning Saturday and continuing... Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger declares State of Emergency ahead of winter storm RICHMOND, Va. (WCYB) " Virginia…...
State of Emergency: Gov. Spanberger declares Virginia emergency ahead of winter storm
19+ hour, 52+ min ago (270+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " Gov. Abigail Spanberger declared a state of emergency for Virginia on Thursday ahead of an incoming winter storm. Joining the governor for the announcement were: A very strong cold front will arrive Friday night bringing the coldest air…...
No. 7 Chesapeake wrestling earns much-needed bounce back win over No. 8 South River, 43-32
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (39+ words) After the Seahawks clambered back behind falls by Ethan Burger (150) and Logan Fulda (157) " as well as an earlier 14-second one by Trent Shipley (120) " Owen Collins (165) and Gavin Lewis (215) ... More in High School Sports...
Tractor-trailer crash causes major delays on I-64W in Chesapeake
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (53+ words) Motorists on I-64 at mile marker 298 in Chesapeake face delays due to a tractor-trailer crash. The west left shoulder and left lane are currently closed, along with the west express lane. Read more here: https://www.wavy.com/traffic/tractor-trailer-crash-causes-major-delays-on-i-64w-in-chesapeake/...