Climate change is causing more extreme rainfall, and Dante is one of many places in Southwest Virginia with worsening flooding.

Virginia has experienced a huge explosion of gambling options in the last few years, with several new casinos and skill games at convenience stores and gambling apps on smartphones. That's also led to an explosion of problem gambling.

Virginia has had a ban on the open carry of some firearms in certain locations since the 90s, but that’s about to change.

The U.S. Forest Service is considering closing dozens of research facilities across the country, including one in Blacksburg. The closure is part of a larger restructuring plan.

For centuries, funerals in western cultures followed a traditional pattern. The deceased was laid out in a casket for visitation, followed by a religious service and a procession to the cemetery for burial. Now, however, funeral directors report a major shift with more than 63% of families opting for cremation and more than 61% of consumers considering green options.

The search at Virginia Sen. L. Louise Lucas’s district office in Portsmouth comes after the Democrat helped lead the state’s recent redistricting effort.

The Government Accountability Office highlights Joint Base Langley-Eustis and Joint Base Little Creek-Fort Story.

Public school districts across Virginia are looking at declining enrollment numbers, and the question of whether to close schools. In the city of Roanoke, it's a different story: Officials are facing overcrowded schools.

Governor Abigail Spanberger has vetoed slot-machine style "skill games." But, that won't change much...

Prescription Drug Affordability Boards have faced challenges in states where they’ve been created, including litigation.