Category Archives: Local News

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Most of the legislation passed earlier this year by the divided Virginia General Assembly and signed into law by Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin will take effect Friday.That includ...

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) - A pair of lawsuits that for years has plagued Virginia's largest school system with allegations that it ignored students' accusations of sex assaults are back in front of fede...

THURMONT, Md. (AP) - Crews battled a fire at an overnight summer camp in western Maryland on Wednesday morning, but no injuries were reported, officials said.Firefighters were initially dispatched abo...

WASHINGTON (AP) - A conservative lawyer who aided former President Donald Trump's efforts to undo the 2020 election results and who has been repeatedly referenced in House hearings on the Jan. 6, 2021...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The House panel investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection is holding a surprise hearing on Tuesday with an unidentified witness, cloaking the last-minute proceedings in extraordina...

SALISBURY, Md. (AP) - A Maryland sheriff's deputy who was fatally shot last week as he tried to arrest a fugitive was remembered Tuesday as a protector, a father and a beloved friend with an infectiou...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin said Friday that he will seek legislation to ban most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy in comments shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court overturne...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) - Police in Virginia are investigating vandalism at a pregnancy center that discourages women from having an abortion.Lynchburg Police on Saturday said the Blue Ridge Pregnancy Cen...

GLEN ALLEN, Va. (AP) - Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Tuesday touted his administration's accomplishments during his first five months in office at a ceremonial budget-signing event that seemed more ...

TOWSON, Md. (AP) - The historic vote by employees of a Maryland Apple store to unionize - a first for the technology giant - is a significant step in a lengthy process that labor experts say is heavil...