More than 2 million Virginians rely on state social services like Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, while about 400,000 Virginians get their health insurance through the ...

By Katherine Hafner/WHRO Each summer for nearly four decades, scientists at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center have tethered some baby blue crabs along a Chesapeake Bay tributary. Then they ...

In a 4-1 vote, the Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday voted to approve a conditional use permit for a natural gas plant.

PJM supports major transmission project that could span nine counties to meet rising demand, but residents and officials raise concerns over routing and cost.

The Virginia General Assembly has doused the flame on its 2026 winter session without completing its most important and ...

Five years after Virginia legalized possession of small amounts of marijuana but failed to create a way for people to legally buy it, state lawmakers last week approved legislation establishing a ...

Addressing housing affordability and stock issues was a Spanberger campaign promise as Democrats made gains in state ...

Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones is pressing Congress to force refunds on billions of dollars in tariffs imposed under President Donald Trump, arguing the federal government must quickly repay ...

Despite the Virginia Clean Economy's path to 100% carbon-free electricity by 2025, Instead of ramping up additions of solar and storage, utilities are importing more fossil fuel electricity from other ...

The rapid growth of Virginia’s data center industry was a key point of focus during the 2026 legislative session.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner formally launched his campaign for a fourth term this week, filing the paperwork and voter petitions ...

Less than a week after a fresh batch of bills cleared the Virginia General Assembly and were sent to Gov. Abigail Spanberger, U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., and U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, D-NJ announced a 13 ...