Virginia ranked second in hospital patient nationwide in the most recent Leapfrog Group Hospital Safety Grade state rankings.
Community members are reacting after a Richmond preschooler brought a loaded gun to school.
https://www.wavy.com/news/virginia/richmond/richmond-preschooler-brings-a-loaded-gun-to-school/
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR) -- It has been a nearly a month since Kenny Brooks and Georgia Amoore decided to go from Virginia tech to Kentucky. There is still strong reaction on the move to Lexington,...
https://www.wavy.com/sports/georgia-amoore-and-elizabeth-kitley-speak-out-on-their-podcast/
Preliminary data from the Virginia Department of Health shows more than 1,900 Virginians died from fentanyl overdoses in 2023. That’s why Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne Youngki...
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — The Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) is looking for oyster foster parents in the Commonwealth. Be an oyster gardener and help the foundation clean and restore the sta...
https://www.wavy.com/news/virginia/chesapeake-bay-foundation-calling-future-oyster-gardeners/
A Tesla dashcam captured a wild scene in Centreville, Virginia as a dump truck slammed into a bridge along I-66.
https://www.wavy.com/video/video-dump-truck-slams-into-overpass-in-northern-virginia/
An Amber Alert has been canceled after a reported child abduction in Southwest Virginia.
https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/amber-alert-child-abduction-reported-in-southwest-virginia/
The summer solstice usually happens towards the end of June. This year, cities will see the longest day on June 20.
https://www.wavy.com/news/national/how-much-daylight-will-virginians-see-on-the-longest-day-of-2024/
An F-22 Raptor assigned to 71st Fighter Squadron at Joint Base Langley-Eustis was involved in an aircraft mishap Monday morning.
With Election Day now just six months away, former President Donald Trump is eyeing an unlikely win in Virginia.
The family of Irvo Otieno, who died at Central State Hospital, along with their attorney, addressed a judge's approval to drop the charges against of five out of eight sheriff deputies charged in...
Irvo Otieno's family along with their attorney's are set to address a pivotal move -- the request to drop the charges of five out of eight Henrico County sheriff deputies charged in his death.
Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine joined two other senators to introduce the Access to Birth Control Act that would ensure access to birth control at pharmacies nationwide.
https://www.wavy.com/news/two-virginia-lawmakers-in-support-of-bill-protecting-contraception/
The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles is expected to experience delays in services due to safety training.
https://www.wavy.com/news/virginia/virginia-dmvs-to-close-on-rolling-basis-may-7-9/
Virginia State Police (VSP) have confirmed two people were killed in plane crash in Fluvanna County.
https://www.wavy.com/news/virginia/vsp-1-dead-after-plane-crash-in-fluvanna-county/
The University of Virginia (UVA) said 25 demonstrators were arrested at a pro-Palestine encampment on Saturday afternoon.
https://www.wavy.com/news/25-arrested-at-pro-palestine-demonstration-at-the-university-of-virginia/
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — “Call before you dig.” You know the reminder — state law requires that utility lines be professionally marked before breaking ground. But one small business owner sa...
The city of Norfolk is one of the 10 communities being awarded a grant to assist in tourism programs, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Friday.
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) -- Police said the driver of a car that collided with a pickup truck, killing his passenger, was under the influence when the crash happened. The Prince W...
https://www.wavy.com/news/accused-dui-driver-charged-in-crash-that-killed-passenger-dog-in-manassas/
A car was swallowed by a massive sinkhole on Strawberry Street in Richmond Thursday afternoon. The driver of the vehicle has since been charged with reckless driving after trying to drive through...
LEXINGTON/LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR) -- Washington and Lee senior Alex Brown scored four goals, with the third setting the Washington and Lee men's lacrosse program record for goals in a season, but t...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The E-ZPass scam came first by text, and now it's coming through emails, and they look realistic. The Virginia Department of Transportation is cautioning people about a...
A new bipartisan committee hoping to improve healthcare access for rural Virginians met for the first time this week.
German POWs were brought to Virginia beginning in the summer of 1944, and some of those were housed in camps on the Eastern Shore, south Hampton Roads.
https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/pows-housed-on-eastern-shore-south-hampton-roads/
Two suspects in connection with an April 4 robbery have been arrested, according to police.
https://www.wavy.com/news/crime/two-suspects-in-connection-with-oak-trail-robbery-arrested/
BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY, Va. (WFXR) -- The National Park Service has announced that its camping and other associated fees along the Blue Ridge Parkway are increasing. According to the park service, th...
https://www.wavy.com/news/virginia/blue-ridge-parkway-increases-camping-other-fees/
The Department of Motor Vehicles, Transportation Security Administration and Richmond International Airport will host a news conference on Thursday, May 2 to share information and answer question...
Eight of Virginia's craft breweries won a total of 10 medals combined in the 2024 World Beer Cup Awards, with three of them taking home the gold.