On January 5, 2022, Governor Ralph Northam declared a state of emergency in advance of a winter storm that is predicted to bring snow and other...
RICHMOND, VA – On January 5, 2022, Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin announced Margaret “Lyn” McDermid as the next Secretary of Administration of the Commonwealth of Virginia. “Lyn...
The Virginia Department of Transportation Staunton District began pretreating roads on Wednesday morning, January 5. Pretreatment operations are expected to conclude early on Thursday. VDOT will...
RICHMOND, VA – On January 5, 2022, Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin announced he has chosen Andrew Wheeler as the next Secretary of Natural Resources and Michael Rolband...
RICHMOND, VA – On January 4, 2021, Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin announced he has chosen Craig Crenshaw as the next Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs of...
From 12:01 a.m. Tuesday (Jan. 4) through 10:00 a.m. Tuesday (Jan. 4), Virginia State Police have responded to 43 traffic crashes and 111 disabled vehicles. In...
RICHMOND, VA – On January 3, 2022, Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin announced key senior staff. The new staff announcements include Richard Cullen as Counselor to the Governor,...
As snow, sleet, and rain continue to fall across various regions of Virginia, Virginia State Police troopers continue to respond to traffic crashes and disabled vehicles...
On December 30, 2021, Governor Ralph Northam announced the launch of a statewide Mortgage Relief Program to help people stay in their homes and help ease...
RICHMOND (December 30, 2021) – After a months-long investigation revealed disturbing evidence of discriminatory, unconstitutional policing, Attorney General Mark R. Herring today filed suit against the...
Walmart and Sam’s Club pharmacies will begin dispensing the authorized COVID antiviral medication, Paxlovid and Molnupiravir in Virginia through the U.S. Federal Retail Pharmacy Therapeutics Program...
The COVID case numbers are a reason for concern, but not a reason for panic. It’s important to understand why. We have all studied the “number...
The holidays are a time to spend with loved ones, and even though this year’s celebrations will continue to look a little different, one thing will...
Beginning January 1, the minimum insurance coverage required for vehicles in Virginia will increase. Senate Bill 1182 raises the minimum insurance coverage requirements over the next...
RICHMOND—On December 21, 2021, Governor Ralph Northam announced more Virginia families have access to quality and affordable child care than ever before thanks to historic investments...
On December 21, 2021, Governor Ralph Northam announced Virginia was named the state of the year for Overall Business Climate. This ranking, from Business Facilities magazine,...
On December 21, 2021, Governor Ralph Northam continued Virginia’s public education campaign and enforcement effort to spread awareness and deter drunk driving during the holiday season....
RICHMOND, VA – On December 21, 2021, Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin announced he has chosen Caren Merrick to serve as the next Secretary of Commerce and Trade...
If your organization’s passion is making a difference in your community and you want to save lives, consider applying for a highway safety grant from the...
Governor Ralph Northam announced on December 20, 2021, eight projects that will receive nearly $160,000 in funding through the inaugural round of the Governor’s Agriculture and...
Governor Ralph Northam announced on December 20, 2021, more than $3.6 million in Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia) grants to support thirteen projects focused...
Virginia Republican Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin announced on Monday, December 20, 2021, that he has selected Aimee Rogstad Guidera to serve as the new Secretary of Education....
On December 17, 2021, Governor Ralph Northam announced that crews may have located the 1887 time capsule of Confederate artifacts on Monument Avenue in Richmond at...
Governor Ralph Northam announced on December 17, 2021, that Virginia’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.4 percent in November, which is 2.4 percentage points below the rate...
On December 16, 2021, Governor Ralph Northam continued his ‘Thank You, Virginia’ Tour, announcing that his proposed budget will include $150 million to expand the Virginia...
RICHMOND, Va. — From hand sanitizer and vaccines to groceries and toilet paper, truck drivers are trucking through the COVID-19 pandemic despite a historic labor shortage....
On December 16, 2021, Governor Ralph Northam proposed his biennial budget for 2022-2024. The proposed budget is a reflection of Governor Northam’s historic progressive leadership as...
On December 15, 2021, Governor Ralph Northam continued his ‘Thank you, Virginia’ Tour, announcing that his proposed budget includes $10 million to conserve historic and cultural...
On December 14, 2021, Dale Comer, Jr., 42, of Page County has been sentenced to five years in jail after he was convicted of 26 counts...
On December 14, 2021, Governor Ralph Northam continued his ‘Thank You, Virginia’ Tour, announcing that unprecedented economic strength is enabling the Commonwealth to both invest in...