Virginia

A Boy, 6, Shot His Teacher. The School Was Warned About the Gun But Did Nothing, Lawyer Says

By Anisha Kohli

Virginia Just Abolished The Death Penalty: Why It Matters

By Madeleine Carlisle

Officer Arrested at Building Near Lee Statue

By Madeleine Carlisle

Virginia Gun Rights Rally Winds Down Peacefully

By Jasmine Aguilera
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Woman Who Lost Job After Flipping Off Trump's Motorcade Wins Election in Virginia

Juli Briskman, who ran as a Democrat, defeated an eight-year incumbent

By Mahita Gajanan

The Big Kids Are Alright. Here's the Real Deal With the Town That Went Viral for a Trick-or-Treat Age Limit Mix-up

Teens, rejoice

By Rachel E. Greenspan

Virginia AG: Race Not Needed for Marriage License

The state has new forms, which let applicants “Declined to Answer” about race

By Alejandro de la Garza

3 Teens Shot at Virginia Football Game Friday

Police tweeted Saturday morning that the investigation is still ongoing

By Madeleine Carlisle

'My Heart Was Turned to Ash.' Baseball Player Speaks Out After Murders of Wife, Son and Mother-in-Law

Baseball player Blake Bivens has spoken out after his wife, son and mother-in-law were found killed at a home in Virginia.Bivens’s wife, Emily Bernard Bivens, 25; son, Cullen Bivens, 14 months; and mother-in-law Joan Denise...

By Mahita Gajanan

The First Africans in Virginia Landed in 1619. It Was a Turning Point for Slavery in American History—But Not the Beginning

It was in 1619, "about the latter end of August," that an English privateer ship reached Point Comfort on the Virginia peninsula—and changed history

By Olivia B. Waxman

'TV Santa Claus' Wearing TV on Head Inexplicably Leaves Old TVs on 50 Doorsteps

"It was very Twilight Zone”

By Megan McCluskey

The Victims of Virginia Beach

Here's what we know about the 12 people who were killed

By Megan McCluskey

Gunman Dead, 1 Woman Injured After Active Shooter Reported at Naval Air Station in Virginia

One U.S. Navy sailor died and another was injured after a shooting at Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach Friday morning, authorities said.The gunman, a male sailor identified as Christopher J. Ruffier, 26, was...

By Mahita Gajanan

Charlottesville Police Arrest Suspect After Racist Online Threat Caused Schools to Close

Police in Charlottesville, VA have charged a teenage suspect for making violent threats online targeting students of color at a public high school that lead to a two-day school closure across the district.On Wednesday, police...

By Wilder Davies

Virginia First Lady Pam Northam Apologizes for Giving Cotton to Black Students During Tour

'I regret that I have upset anyone'

By Jamie Ducharme

'Saturday Night Live' Mocks the Many Virginia Lawmakers Involved in Blackface Scandals

"Does it count if you did it all the way back in the '80s?"

By Alejandro de la Garza

Virginia Governor Says He Will Not Resign

Northam spoke to reporters from the Washington Post for 30 minutes

By Hailey Waller / Bloomberg

Woman Details Alleged Sexual Assault by Virginia Lt. Governor

The college professor who accused Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax of a 2004 sexual assault has come forward – publicly identifying herself in a statement and describing the alleged attack in graphic detail.Vanessa Tyson, a...

By Tara Law

Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell: Northam Scandal Is an Opportunity for 'Repentance'

On Jan. 1, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam issued a proclamation making 2019 the official year of reconciliation and civility for the state. One month later, he found himself embroiled in a controversy over a racist...

By Abby Vesoulis

McConnell Confederate Flag Photo Resurfaces

It's not the first time the photo has made the rounds on social media

By Alejandro de la Garza
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