The last U.S. Navy cruiser based in Japan will soon depart for the United States, closing out a decadelong deployment with the U.S. 7th Fleet. The guided-missile cruiser USS Robert Smalls, formerly ...

Virginia lawmakers have approved legislation to raise the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2028, setting the stage for the first increase of its kind in years. The vote marks a major shift in ...

The Supreme Court of Virginia said Friday it would allow a special election on redistricting to move forward this spring while a legal challenge to the process continues. That election, set for April ...

CHANCELLORSVILLE Virginia has recognized a key date in the Civil War: the first combat between U.S. Colored Troops and Confederate forces north of the James River. The Virginia Department of Historic ...

President Trump's Republican Party has gambled on redrawing Democratic-held congressional districts in Texas, Missouri and North Carolina to help boost conservatives' chances at holding on to a narrow ...

Virginia Democratic lawmakers late Thursday revealed a redistricting proposal that would give their party an advantage in all but one of the Old Dominion’s congressional seats this November. Virginia ...

Virginia voters are poised to weigh in on a proposed congressional map that would give Democrats an advantage in 10 of the commonwealth’s 11 House seats after Gov. Abigail Spanberger on Friday signed ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — We are getting a first look at what could become Virginia’s new congressional map, as proposed by Virginia Democrats. On Thursday, Feb. 5, Virginia Democrats reached an ...

Virginia Democrats released a congressional map proposal Thursday evening that could allow the party to win all but one of state's districts in this year's midterm elections. Under the proposed map, ...

State agencies in Virginia will no longer enter cooperation agreements with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to an executive order from Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D). In a brief ...

RICHMOND — Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) took additional steps Wednesday to distance state law enforcement agencies from federal immigration operations, ordering the end of partnership ...

Virginia Democrats have introduced a host of new tax proposals that would tax a range of services, including dog walking and gym memberships despite running on a campaign to increase affordability.