Two western Virginia community colleges are partnering to train more students to drive tractor trailer trucks. The presidents of Virginia Western and Mountain Gateway community colleges signed an agreement this morning to collaborate on a program to help students earn their commercial driver's licenses.

Members of the Virginia General Assembly are debating how much liquor restaurants are allowed to serve.

Public access to government information is sometimes blocked for a variety of reasons. Legislators are considering adding to that list of reasons.

It was the group’s third annual legislative lunch, dolling out barbecue chicken to elected officials and their staff, with the goal of raising awareness for what they consider vital work in the Commonwealth.

Scientists at the University of Virginia and NASA have come up with a small, hand-held device that could be a big help to farmers and gardeners around the world.

A legislative proposal by Del. Cia Price would more fully specify reporting requirements and add a layer of potential penalties for agencies that don’t fulfill them.

Democrats are betting that Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s affordability-focused message, which helped her flip a Republican-held office last November, will resonate with the country.

Members of the House of Delegates are considering a bill that would allow more students to take Black history courses.

Virginia was one of the first states to entice data center growth by having no sales tax on equipment within the facilities, but that may change if Senate President Louise Lucas gets her way.

The bill from Delegate Dan Helme will be considered on the Senate floor later this week.