Biden announced that he used his clemency power to pardon Richmond native and criminal justice advocate Kemba Smith Pradia, who was previously convicted of a n

President Joe Biden officially pardoned Virginia House Speaker Don Scott (D - Suffolk) on the 1994 federal drug charges for which Scott previously served eight years in prison.

Deputies with the Northampton County Sheriff's Office called Virginia State Police just before 7:45 p.m. about a shooting at the intersection of Pauline Street and Seaside Road in Eastville.

Del. Don Scott (D-Portsmouth), the first Black person to serve as speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, was convicted in 1994 of a non-violent federal drug-related offense.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Monday that the state has already launched an investigation into last week’s water crisis in Richmond through the Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Drinking Water,

Virginia State Yo-Yo Contest was held this weekend, giving people of all ages the chance to show off their skills.

Virginia has been under a Justice Department consent decree since 2012 to improve services for people with developmental disabilities. A federal judge ruled the state has made enough progress the

The 31-page order from Judge John Gibney of the U.S. District Court in Richmond details a range of steps the state needs to take over the next seven years

Nine preservation projects in Central Virginia have been awarded grant funding through the Virginia 250 Preservation Fund.

Doug Wilder, the man who made history in 1990 as the first African American to serve as governor of a U.S. state since Reconstruction, is celebrating a milestone birthday on Friday.

RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia Senate committee advanced legislation that would create a retail marijuana market in the Commonwealth, but seems it may meet the same fate it did last year if it reaches the desk of Gov. Glenn Youngkin.