Firefighters discovered three people, one adult and two children, stranded in the water in Deep Creek, Chesapeake, according to a press release from the Chesapeake Fire Department.

Two days after hearing an urgent plea from athletic director Whit Babcock for additional university support, Virginia Tech’s Board of Visitors on Wednesday directed two of its members to craft a plan ...

Alas, climate, our environment and the collective physiology of life on earth is victim to what is known as the “tragedy of the commons” — the failure to tend to commons upon which everyone relies on ...

The commonwealth is fortunate that the next governor and legislature will work from a position of strength as Trump administration policies continue to create uncertainty.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday called on Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook to resign after a member of his administration accused Cook of committing mortgage fraud, the latest ...

Re “Positive side” (Your Views, Aug. 13): The letter defends U.S. Rep. Jen Kiggans’ support for the “Big Beautiful Bill.” The writer describes cuts to Medicaid as a positive thing since they will ...