On Monday, the Salem City Council will consider purchasing a house at 216 Chapman St. for $72,500. The property is in disrepair, said Salem communications director Mike Stevens. He said council ...

Mark Obenshain is a state senator from Rockingham County. He is a Republican.

Virginia’s largest metro needs to diversify its economy to reduce its dependence on the federal government. That will impact the entire state.

A federal appeals court has lowered the crossing gate in front of a Virginia law intended to speed broadband deployment across railways. The Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in an opinion ...

We are currently able to accept public notices for the cities of Roanoke, Bristol, Danville, Lynchburg, Martinsville, Salem and Radford, and the counties of Appomattox County, Botetourt County, ...

One of the four giraffes that the state seized from the Natural Bridge Zoo died while being transported to Georgia in May, and the circumstances surrounding its death are now part of a criminal ...

When former Tazewell County and Ferrum College star Billy Wagner joins the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday, he apparently will become just the sixth Virginian to be enshrined in Cooperstown. Ray ...

The post-election audits are a big step for Virginia’s campaign finance system, which until last year, strictly relied upon the honor system, but the first audit raises unanswered questions.

Limited resources, patchy prenatal care and rising infections among women of reproductive age are fueling a resurgence of a disease once considered under control.

Ben Strong, PhD, is a scientist, native Roanoker, and outdoors enthusiast. He is the Science and Machine Learning Lead at the Earth Genome, an environmental nonprofit. He was named as a finalist for ...

Council member Aaron Rawls was among those who voted for a forensic audit on Wednesday. Screenshot from a livestream of the city council meeting. The Martinsville City Council emerged from closed ...

I was in labor with my daughter when the man who gave me an epidural changed everything. Then I saw a small ad for something big: Virginia Commonwealth University was launching a nurse anesthesia ...