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Gov. Northam Issues Stay-at-Home Order After "Very, Very Selfish" Virginians Packed Beaches
The order goes until June 10, making it one of the longest in the country Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam on Monday issued a statewide stay-at-home order along with a lecture for those who packed the state's beaches last weekend or otherwise ignored calls to avoid mass...
Virginians will see health insurance premiums surge if ACA subsidies expire
Republicans in Washington have refused to include an extension of important health care tax credits in a federal spending bill to re-open the government.
We came up with 15 Halloween costumes inspired by Virginia
Show off your Virginia pride with these 15 state-inspired Halloween costume ideas representing the commonwealth’s wildlife, mascots, and famous figures.
Virginia Dems rush to support federal workers during government shutdown
Virginia’s hundreds of thousands of federal employees entered their second day of the government shutdown on Thursday as Republicans in Washington hold firm on their refusal to pass a spending bill that keeps health care affordable for millions of Americans and the Trump administration threatens to fire even more government workers.
Hayrides, pumpkin patches, corn mazes, & more: Your guide to fall fun in Virginia
Discover the best fall fun in Virginia—including hayrides, pumpkin patches, and corn mazes—at these seasonal festivals.
I’ve been to the 2 biggest theme parks in Virginia—here’s how they compare
Choosing between a trip to Busch Gardens or Kings Dominion? Read a personal take on the two biggest theme parks in Virginia.
8 gluten-free restaurants Virginia locals love
Gluten-free restaurants aren’t hard to find in Virginia if you know where to look. Check out these eight restaurants, including a dedicated bakery and cute cafés.
Where you should live in Virginia, based on your zodiac sign
Looking for somewhere to live in Virginia but not sure where to start? Here’s which place best suits your zodiac sign.
23 unique traditions Virginia colleges keep alive
From painted rocks and mud volleyball to black-tie dances, Virginia’s colleges uphold unique traditions that bring campus communities together year after year.
The 18 coolest things you’ll see at the Virginia Aquarium
From sharks and rays to VR pods and zip lines, the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center is jam-packed with cool activities for visitors of all ages.
Virginia’s economy shows signs of trouble as hiring slows, fewer people quit jobs
Hiring is slowing in Virginia and fewer people are quitting their jobs as they brace for the possibility of a worsening economy due to the Trump administration’s federal cuts and tariff policies.
33 events in Virginia to take your kids to before summer ends
Discover fun and educational end-of-summer events in Virginia that families won’t want to miss through Sept. 22.
These 7 restaurants in Virginia really committed to their themes
Virginia is home to many restaurants with captivating themes. Check out these seven themed restaurants, which range from café-style bars to tropical havens.
Rising unemployment, Trump cuts fuel uncertainty about Virginia economy
A University of Virginia economist warns that if Virginia’s unemployment rate keeps rising it could strain state resources.
The ultimate Virginia LOVEworks road trip
Take the ultimate Virginia road trip with these standout LOVEworks that showcase the heart, soul, and quirks of communities across the state.
8 things you never knew about Virginia’s wild ponies
Learn all about the wild ponies that call Virginia home, including where you can spot them, how they got here, and who owns them.
12 surprising facts about Virginia native Sandra Bullock
Learn more about Virginia’s own Hollywood darling with these 12 facts about Sandra Bullock.
20 spectacular Fourth of July fireworks shows in Virginia
Celebrate Independence Day in style with dazzling Fourth of July fireworks shows across Virginia.
Rural Virginia Democrat on how politicians have left her community behind
Liz Richardson is the Democratic candidate for a Republican-leaning House of Delegates district that spans part of Virginia Beach and Virginia’s Eastern Shore.
Check out what she had to say about what’s wrong with our politics today.
4th of July: Where to watch Virginia’s most festive fireworks
From lakeside reflections to a national spectacle, here’s your ultimate guide to Virginia’s most dazzling Independence Day displays.
DEIA debate divides VA Beach school board
Frustrated community members from across Virginia Beach are speaking out following the Virginia Beach School Board’s recent vote to suspend diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) initiatives in K-12 schools.
Reporter Lucas Henkel explains how more Virginians can make their voices heard at the Virginia Beach school board meeting.
Virginia’s summer berry trail: U-Pick farms worth the drive
Discover Virginia’s best u-pick berry farms with our summer guide—find out where to go, what’s in season, and how to make the most of your fruity day trip.
12 Virginia zipline adventures for every thrill level
Reach new heights and see Old Dominion from a new perspective on a Virginia zipline adventure.
Black Virginia leaders condemn Earle-Sears’ comments about slaves, DEI
The Republican nominee for governor talks about race in ways that former Gov. L. Douglas Wilder and Virginia Del. Candi Mundon King find “troubling.”
10 places in Virginia that are straight out of a fairytale
Discover 10 magical Virginia destinations that transport visitors to fairytale settings, from historic English manors to enchanted forests with wild ponies.
Bedford’s lasting legacy: How a small Virginia town became the heart of D-Day remembrance
In a country filled with grand monuments, a quiet corner of Virginia keeps the human cost of war vividly alive.
2025 Pride Guide to Virginia’s biggest festivals & events
The 2025 Pride season is slated to sweep through Virginia in big ways, including intimate nights out, grandiose festivals, and passionate parades.
7 celebrities who own mansions in Virginia
Many celebrities have called Virginia home over the years. Check out these seven, ranging from athletes like Bruce Smith to rappers like Missy Elliott.
Shucking spectacular: Exploring Virginia’s Oyster Trail
Explore Virginia’s Oyster Trail! Discover unique restaurants, tour oyster farms, and taste the Chesapeake Bay’s bounty.