2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (323+ words) PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Beginning in July, certain criminal convictions will be able to be sealed from the public eye. The goal of this law is to help individuals with certain prior convictions obtain housing or employment. The clean slate law…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (279+ words) We are counting down the top 15 highlights from Kentucky Wildcats sports over the past year, looking at the moments that meant the most to Big Blue Nation. No. 4 comes to us from the women's basketball team, and more specifically, from…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (637+ words) A Richmond dispute over outdoor events has moved from neighborhood hearings to court after City Council denied a special use permit for Lavender Hill, an event-planning business in the city's near West End. The owner, Nadia Anderson, is suing the…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (1718+ words) STERLING, Va. (DC News Now) – PowerPoint presentations about dense research papers don't typically draw a crowd. At a church in Sterling, Virginia, residents turned up to listen to Michael Cork, a Harvard researcher, break down his findings on the health…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (219+ words) FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — Kentucky State University’s Board of Regents moved one step closer Thursday to changing its academic focus. According to a news release, the board approved a plan on May 28 that was outlined in Senate Bill 185. The bill established…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (342+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Wet weather forced the annual Memorial Day ceremony at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront indoors this year, but it did not dampen the spirit, honoring veterans who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Veterans, other community members and local leaders…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (559+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — People living in or near cities like Washington D.C., Charlotte, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh could soon be seeing a fresh batch of advertisements promoting the Oceanfront resort. Tuesday, City Council voted unanimously to spend $1 million to fund…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (420+ words) (The Center Square) – Virginia’s new rideshare safety laws take effect July 1, and lawmakers say the focus is on a basic issue. They want to make sure the driver who shows up matches the person in the app. The law requires…...

5+ mon, 57+ min ago   (431+ words) BLACKSBURG, Va. (WFXR) – The mayor of Blacksburg is urging Virginia Tech officials to delay a proposed housing policy change, warning it could strain the town’s housing market and public services while accelerating student enrollment growth. In a letter dated April…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (217+ words) (The Center Square) – Virginia is 14th in energy affordability in the Energy Affordability 2026 report from the American Legislative Exchange Council. ALEC released its analysis on Wednesday. North Dakota and Louisiana were the leaders in the review of electricity prices and energy…...