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1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (367+ words) A Virginia court blocked Democrats' redistricting efforts, ruling the referendum unconstitutional. Attention now turns to Florida, where House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries issues a stark warning to Republicans regarding their redistricting plans, while Governor Ron De Santis welcomes the challenge....

17+ hour, 50+ min ago  (389+ words) When a football recruit pares his choices to 10 schools, it's not pressing news because he really hasn't decreased his college options at all. He's just getting started in the selection process. Yet Ar'Mand Stevens' situation deserves a look in the…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (243+ words) Since the nationwide school bus driver shortage started during COVID, students in the region are feeling real impacts, including a Chesapeake family who says their son's school bus has been late every day for the past two years. Link: https:…...

13+ hour, 20+ min ago  (877+ words) May Day protests are expected across Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia on May 1 as organizers call for protests, rallies, marches and walkouts tied to labor and immigration rights. May Day, also known as International Workers' Day, commemorates the efforts made…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (458+ words) Wineries across much of Virginia lost significant portions of their grape crops last week after a destructive freeze, setting back an already struggling industry and resulting in gaps in the availability of some local wines from 2026 starting next spring. The…...

17+ hour, 59+ min ago  (404+ words) Ten'Virginia'hospitals, mostly in rural corners of the state, are at a heightened risk of closing or reducing services because of Medicaid cuts, a report concluded. Among them are two hospitals owned by'VCU Health'and one by Bon Secours. President'Donald Trump's'One Big…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (431+ words) HENRICO COUNTY, Va. " Henrico County leaders are moving forward with the demolition of the former Best Products headquarters to make way for a proposed $2 billion arena and mixed-use development. The 93-acre site along Brook Road near Interstate 95 has sat empty…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (470+ words) CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) " Since the nationwide school bus driver shortage started during COVID, students in the region have been feeling real impacts, including a Chesapeake family who says their son's school bus has been late every day for the past…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (242+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " Searching for affordable childcare is a major challenge for many working families. But new help is on the way in Virginia. State lawmakers passed several bipartisan bills to make childcare more accessible and to help employers support their…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (134+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " Virginia Sen. Mark Warner shared his thoughts Monday, one week after his 36-year-old daughter Madison passed away following a decades-long battle with juvenile diabetes. Warner and his wife, Lisa Collis, announced on April 20 that Madison had passed away....