A new facility in downtown Radford to help people with mental health disorders celebrated a ribbon cutting Monday.

The United Auto Workers strike, now in its second week, has expanded to include parts distribution centers – and shows no signs of ending anytime soon.Roben Farzad, host of Public Radio’s Full Disclosure, and All Things Considered host Craig Wright talk about how the production stoppage is likely to affect both auto industry workers and consumers across Virginia.

Both projects, considered part of the Transforming Rail in Virginia initiative, are heavily subsidized by the infrastructure bill passed by congress and signed by President Joe Biden in 2021.

Predicting the exact peak for foliage season isn’t a perfect science, and weather can vary the dates, but late October will probably be the time when you can see the brightest colors, according to John Seiler, a professor of tree biology at Virginia Tech.

Library books and librarians are the targets of unprecedented attacks — including here in Virginia.

The $480 million project will expand the highway from two to three lanes in both directions.

One of every eight American adults is taking an anti-depressant and 20-percent have recently received some type mental health care. By these and other measures the nation is facing a mental health crisis.Two Virginia healthcare systems are seeking to meet the growing need by revamping the way they treat mental health patients.Fred Echols spoke with Matt Busse who has reported on these changes for Cardinal News.

It wouldn’t be a surprise to find a bar In Virginia packed with fans of the Washington Commanders, Baltimore Ravens or even the New York Jets, but these days the hottest professional football team in Charlottesville hails from a city more than 450 miles away.

Two Virginia Beach parents have filed a lawsuit seeking to force their local school system to adopt Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s new model policies for the treatment of transgender students.

The move comes after Virginia left a bipartisan, interstate voter data group — known as ERIC — it helped found earlier this year.