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Frustratingly slow spring brings flowering benefits

Cool weather helps preserve some flowers and provides a bigger stage for others.

Friday - 04/05/2013, 04:48am EDT

Virginia's tax refund debit cards come with fees

Virginia's Way2Go prepaid debit card for state tax refunds can cost taxpayers money, if they are not careful.

Friday - 04/05/2013, 04:17am EDT

Racing pioneer to be honored by Va., NASCAR

Pioneering African-American race-car driver Scott to be honored in Va. hometown

Friday - 04/05/2013, 04:10am EDT

VDOT warns of construction delays on I-95

VDOT warns of construction delays on I-95; southbound lanes to close near Quantico late Friday

Friday - 04/05/2013, 03:58am EDT

Film festival sets high school director contest

Virginia Film Festival announces 2nd filmmaking contest for high school students

Friday - 04/05/2013, 03:56am EDT

Warrant: Rag used to set Va. Eastern Shore fire

The former firefighter who confessed to setting the latest arson on the Eastern Shore of Virginia used a rag from his auto shop to light the abandoned home on fire, according to court documents released Thursday.

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 08:17pm EDT

Officials say Va. contractor illegally detained

Congressmen say Va. contractor illegally detained, beaten in Afghanistan

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 08:10pm EDT

Arlington, WMATA to launch ‘independent review' of Super Stop

Arlington County and WMATA are launching a "full independent review" of the process and the expenses that led to the $1 million Walter Reed "Super Stop" on Columbia Pike.

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 05:10pm EDT

Arlington police warn of utility scam

The Arlington County Police Department is warning of a scam that's targeting local residents.

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 03:45pm EDT

Va. to embark on historic oyster replenishment

Virginia will begin its largest-ever oyster replenishment initiative in May.

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 02:58pm EDT

American's Jeff Jones named coach at Old Dominion

Old Dominion names American coach Jeff Jones to lead basketball program

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 02:09pm EDT

Warrant: Rag used to set Va. Eastern Shore arson

Search warrant: Rag from auto shop used to set last of 77 arsons on Eastern Shore of Va.

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 01:31pm EDT

Incoming Altria Group CEO made $10.3M in '12

Marlboro maker Altria Group Inc.'s incoming CEO Martin J. Barrington received a pay package valued at $10.3 million for fiscal 2012, according to an Associated Press analysis of a regulatory filing.

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 01:26pm EDT

Virginia's new tax refund card hits bumps

Virginia's new tax refund card program is hitting a few bumps in its first year.

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 01:21pm EDT

Retired Norfolk city worker charged with bribery

A retired Norfolk employee faces charges of accepting bribes from a contractor in exchange for preferential treatment regarding city contracts and work orders.

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 01:18pm EDT

Roderick exits after 10 years as Va. House officer

After 10 years of opening Virginia House of Delegates sessions by presenting the state's gold ceremonial mace, Norman "Bud" Roderick is retiring as the House's sergeant-at-arms.

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 01:17pm EDT

Lincoln Blu-Ray features Virginia pitch

Those who purchase the Blu-Ray version of Lincoln will get a little something extra: a pitch to visit Virginia.

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 01:16pm EDT

Civil War battlefields getting a Saturday cleanup

The Civil War Trust is seeking volunteers for its annual hands-on preservation event Saturday.

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 01:01pm EDT

Library of Congress worker faces stalking charge

Library of Congress worker from Va. charged with stalking for posting fake Craigslist sex ads

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 11:30am EDT

Va. minister charged with setting home, car on fire

A minister at a Petersburg church faces charges of setting his house and car in Chesterfield County on fire.

Thursday - 04/04/2013, 10:38am EDT
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