Despite ongoing efforts by police, deaths related to firearms remain a massive public health problem. In 2024, more than 30,000 people were fatally shot nationwide in the first eight months of the year. Now, a Charlottesville man is launching a campaign he hopes will reduce that number by teaching teens and adults to walk away from disputes.

Virginia is 18 months away from voting on who will represent us in Congress, but in the Fifth Congressional District, which stretches from the North Carolina border to Northern Virginia, one man has announced he’s running.

Recent reporting showed roughly half of those being kept in migrant detention at Virginia’s two Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, facilities have no criminal history.

The Western District of Virginia stretches from Winchester through Charlottesville, Roanoke and all the way to Floyd County. And the district will likely have a new federal prosecutor soon.

Roanoke’s railroad “Glory Days” may be well in the past. But one aspect of the railroad community is alive and well.

Amanda Kamekona is a former pro softball player who's been in the Cleveland Guardians system for two years.

All three Republicans who are running statewide this fall appeared together for the first time Tuesday night in Northern Virginia.

“This is state-licensed mental health professionals that want to abuse their position of trust with LGBTQ youth into trying to change a part of themselves that cannot be changed,” Equality Virginia's Narissa Rahaman said.

This evening in Vienna, Winsome Earle-Sears, John Reid and Jason Miyares are expected to appear together for the first time.

You might think the Internet would satisfy humanity’s need for connection and recognition. People can star in their own videos or produce podcasts with a potential audience of millions online. But there’s a whole world of people reaching out to the world in another way as Sandy Hausman reports.