1+ week, 4+ day ago   (314+ words) Virginia women's basketball has landed a significant piece for its 2027 recruiting class. Class of 2027 forward/center Lisa Sirgi, a 6-foot-5 prospect originally from Estonia, announced her commitment to Virginia on Thursday, giving head coach Aaron Roussell and the Cavaliers a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (410+ words) Parker Pearce, who played on a 2022 national championship University of Virginia club polo team and captained the team in 2023, is returning to Virginia Polo, this time as the coach and general manager. Pearce, manager of the Maryland Polo Club in…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (992+ words) Known as one of the highest-paid actresses in film, Sandra Bullock has won an Academy Award and a Golden Globe, both for Best Actress in the film “The Blind Side.” Other noteworthy movies include “Speed” and “Miss Congeniality.” Lowe became…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (430+ words) Every basketball player had that moment where they fell in love with the game. For Chesapeake native Tyler Purcell, getting cut from a team in fifth grade did the trick. "I didn't make that team," he recalled. "Honestly it's just…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (889+ words) Over the past five years, several Virginia localities have generated just $119 million total from a targeted sales tax to fund school construction and maintenance, fueling calls to expand the tax statewide. When lawmakers first established the tax in 2021, a state…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (209+ words) But is there anyone on Virginia Tech's 2026-27 outfit - one that won't take to the court for the regular season until early November - that could hear their name called next June? One important caveat to note is the new five-in-five proposal…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (416+ words) Around 100 teenagers on bicycles and e-bikes rode into traffic on Friday afternoon in Fairfax County, Virginia. Police received reports and immediately headed to the area of Gallows Road and Cedar Lane around 2:45 p.m. But by the time officers arrived, most of…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (60+ words) Angel Alberto Soto, 31, faces several charges after Virginia State Police say he grabbed the wheel of a moving car on I-264 and assaulted a trooper after the crash. Angel Alberto Soto, 31, faces several charges after Virginia State Police say he grabbed…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (488+ words) The 2026-27 roster for Virginia men's basketball is officially live on the Virginia Sports website. Some things were previously known - this is a team that features rare continuity, with only a few transfers to supplement a Cavaliers squad that won 30 games…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (134+ words) RICHMOND, Va. -- Nearly 79,000 Dominion Energy customers were without electricity across Virginia after powerful storms moved through the Commonwealth on Sunday evening. Roughly 49,300 customers were without power in Central Virginia as of 8:30 p.m., according to Dominion Energy. Most of those outages were…...