Scientists studying human development are working to improve equipment to learn how babies' brains develop. A team at Virginia Tech is starting a study to follow 80 children for four years.
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There are an estimated 60-thousand collisions between motor vehicles and wildlife in Virginia annually. It’s a dangerous – sometimes deadly problem, and this year state lawmakers seem poised to do something about it as Sandy Hausman reports.
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The University of Virginia will begin its celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday by sharing an original copy of the Declaration of Independence – a document found in an Albany, New York attic in 1955.Sandy Hausman reports on what the public will see.
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"I’m cautiously optimistic about some of the resources that may come to bear,” Dr. Laurie Forlano with the Virginia Department of Health said.
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Virginia voters will get to cast ballots on a congressional redistricting plan benefiting Democrats while a court battle plays out over the legality of the effort.
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One locality confirmed there would be no immigration detention facility in a former state prison while legislative efforts to limit ICE enforcement are advancing.
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Law enforcement data from the 2020 Community Policing Act sheds light on traffic enforcement across the Commonwealth
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Members of the Virginia General Assembly are debating ways to protect people from aggressive debt collectors.
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The justices wrote that a Virginia law that cements adoption orders after six months bars the child’s Afghan relatives from challenging the court.
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Radio IQ politics analyst Jeff Schapiro and Michael Pope recap the week in politics and state government.
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Seth Michelson has written a new book about those kids and other migrants he’s met. It’s called Hope on the Border.
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