The Latest Breaking News from Virginia

Virginia, Maryland senators dig in against more National flights - Roll Call

Senators from Virginia and Maryland wrote Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to oppose more flights to Reagan National airport.

Roll Call · Aug 24, 2023

Virginia school boards must adhere to Gov. Youngkin's new policies on transgender students, AG says

Virginia's attorney general says Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s new model policies for the treatment of transgender students are in line with federal and state nondiscrimination laws and school boards must follow their guidance

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023

Ballotpedia identifies eight battleground elections in the Virginia Senate

Ballotpedia identified eight battleground elections in the Virginia Senate based on media coverage and race forecasts. The general election is on Nov. 7, 2023.

Ballotpedia · Aug 24, 2023

Rupert Murdoch is urging Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin to go for GOP nomination, report says

Two in-person meetings were reportedly held between Rupert Murdoch and Glenn Youngkin to discuss 2024 elections

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2023

Democratic and Republican incumbents tied in state legislative primary loses

As of Aug. 14, 12 state legislative incumbents—six Democrats and six Republicans—have lost to primary challengers.

Ballotpedia · Aug 16, 2023

Why Is the Solheim Cup On Again This Year?

The tournament takes place this month for the second year in a row - but why?

Golf Monthly · Aug 16, 2023

Mother of six-year-old boy who shot Virginia teacher pleads guilty to child neglect

As part of the plea agreement, prosecutors said they will not seek seek a sentence that is longer than state sentencing guidelines, which call for six months in jail or prison

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2023

Mother expected to plead guilty after her 6-year-old son used her gun to shoot his Virginia teacher

The mother a 6-year-old who shot his teacher in Virginia is expected to plead guilty after her son used her gun in the classroom shooting

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2023

Magoo: rapper who collaborated with Timbaland, Missy Elliott and Aaliyah dies aged 50

Hailing from then unfashionable Norfolk, Virginia, Timbaland and Magoo’s partnership went on to become a decisive influence on 90s Black music

The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2023

Virginia police chase involving stolen ambulance results in a dozen crashes

Darell T Caldwell of Maryland was apprehended after the multi-highway chase and vehicular theft spree injured five

The Guardian - US · Aug 13, 2023