Virginia News
Longtime Va Del. Purkey won't seek re-election
Longtime Virginia GOP Delegate Harry Purkey won't seek re-election in November
FAA delaying Va airport tower closure until June
FAA delays airport tower closures, including 1 in Va, until June to deal with legal challenges
Clinton to join in recognizing 5 U.Va. students
Five University of Virginia students who won a nationwide contest to enlighten college students about the national debt will be recognized by former President Bill Clinton.
Poll gauges how Virginians feel about new laws
The Virginia General Assembly session might be over for this year, but citizens have provided their feedback and reactions to new laws thanks to a poll conducted by Roanoke College.
Suspected puppy mill owner withdraws permit
The operator of a Fauquier County kennel has withdrawn an application to operate, but that doesn't mean she's given up.
US Embassy: Va. contractor released in Afghanistan
US Embassy: Va. contractor released; had been detained in Afghan over contract dispute
Judge will determine Renoir painting's owner
Judge will determine Renoir painting's rightful owner; Va. woman says she bought it for $7
Va AG hiring private firm for Star Scientific suit
Cuccinelli to hire private law firm Friday to defend state in Star Scientific tax lawsuit
Charter bus crashes in eastern Virginia, 1 dead
Charter bus overturns in eastern Virginia, 1 dead
Va. police: 2 NY residents among crash victims
Va. State Police say 2 NY residents were among 5 killed in crash on Interstate 85
Juvenile center school named for state senator
State to consolidate juvenile center high schools, name campuses in honor of late Sen. Miller
U.Va. cracks down on frat pledging; gives deadline
U.Va. gives fraternities Saturday pledging deadline amid investigation into behavior
Va. investigating duplicate voter registrations
Database review turns up duplicate voter registrations, AG's office investigating
State appeals Va. Tech jury verdict in shootings
State files appeal to Virginia Supreme Court of jury's finding in Virginia Tech massacre
Hundreds on Fairfax Co.'s pre-K waiting list
Fairfax County has nearly 900 kids on a waiting list for pre-kindergarten programs.
Truck mishap spills diesel fuel at Va gas station
Tanker truck spills 1,000 gallons of diesel fuel at Virginia gas station
GYNs fined after medical equipment cleaned in dishwasher
Three gynecologists who used a dishwasher to clean medical instruments at their Salem office have been fined $1,000 apiece.
Parts of Southwest Virginia see rare spring snowstorm
Storm dumps up to 7 inches of snow in parts of southwest Virginia
New Telegraph Road interchange promises to ease congestion
Work is now finished on a new interchange at Telegraph Road, the final step in the decade-long Woodrow Wilson Bridge Project.



