1+ week, 2+ day ago   (588+ words) Maryland voters will get to decide in November on a congressional redistricting amendment being pushed by Democrats as part of a nationwide battle for control of the U.S. House in future elections. The Maryland Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the proposed…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (494+ words) Why VSP investigated: Virginia State Police audited Richmond Public Schools’ bus fleet in August after a school district vendor raised concerns about maintenance and possible safety risks. The Virginia Department of Education’s director of pupil transportation asked VSP to assess…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (123+ words) Students, teachers, and staff were safely evacuated from Westwood Elementary School in Waynesboro, the Augusta County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. The statement didn’t specify the type of emergency, and a Waynesboro police dispatcher said no further details…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (505+ words) A group of 10 Northern Virginia hikers went missing earlier this week during a religious pilgrimage near the China-Nepal border – an area decimated by flooding – prompting local outreach and mobilization from Nepalese community organizers. Rescue efforts are ongoing in light of…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (188+ words) Years into efforts to purge Richmond, Virginia — a former Confederate Capital — of memorials honoring the Confederacy, the Commonwealth of Virginia began removing three more Confederate memorials in the city on Friday. Statues honoring Confederate Generals Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson and…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (421+ words) Mukti Patel has huddled with family and friends at her parents’ Richmond, Virginia, home since her dad, sister and two other relatives went missing in the catastrophic flash floods along the Nepal-China border. She knows the hotel they were staying…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (492+ words) Bojangles, the Carolina-born restaurant chain specializing in craveable breakfast and Southern-style chicken, biscuits and tea, has signed an agreement to bring two restaurants to Norfolk, Virginia, as part of a four-location non-traditional development deal planned over the next six years....

4+ week, 12+ hour ago   (384+ words) Authorities are seeking additional people who fired weapons during a weekend shooting at Virginia State University that left five people wounded Police Looking for Additional People Who Fired Guns in Virginia University Shooting That Wounded 5 Police investigate the scene of…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (264+ words) How K&D Pools Is Helping Fredericksburg Homeowners Plan Custom Pools and Backyard Builds Online Fredericksburg, United States – August 17, 2026 / K&D Contracting, LLC / “We think we build the best custom pools in Fredericksburg, Virginia, but a great pool doesn’t do…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (36+ words) The Rudee Inlet Ladies Open will bring women anglers together Sunday in Virginia Beach for an all-women offshore sportfishing tournament. About 20 teams are expected to compete. Read more here: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/virginia-beach/women-to-compete-in-offshore-sportfishing-tournament-in-virginia-beach/...