Category Archives: Local News

(Richmond)- Thousands of state employees are headed back to the office full-time.  It comes after Governor Youngkin set today as the deadline for telework to end.  Employees were given the ...Read more

(Richmond)- State health officials are keeping a close eye on Lyme disease.  The Virginia Department of Health says that the number of cases have been going up and it’s transmitted by the ...Read more

(Richmond)- Happening Friday, Virginians will see an increase in the prices at the pump.  Virginia’s gas tax is going up by around seven-percent.  It adds up to around three-cents more per ...Read more

(Richmond)- Gas prices across the Commonwealth have slowly fallen over the past week.  According to Triple-A, the current statewide average for unleaded gas is right around four-67.  It’s a ...Read more

(Richmond)-  The Virginia Health Department launches a new dashboard that tracks firearm injuries in the Commonwealth.  It’s being funded by the CDC though the Firearm Injury Surveillance ...Read more

(Hopewell)- Hopewell City Schools will move to a phone-free zone policy when students return to school later this year.  This is specifically for middle and high schoolers.  Students will be ...Read more

(Richmond)- Virginia Health has announced another five presumed cases of monkeypox.  The patients live in northern, eastern, and southwest Virginia.  Officials say they were each exposed to ...Read more

(Richmond)- Virginians are expected to hit the road for the Fourth of July weekend despite soaring gas prices.  According to Triple-A, about one-point-three million residents of the Commonwealth ...Read more

(Franconia)-  There’s a new name for the Lee District in Fairfax County.  The County Board of Supervisors has voted unanimously to rename the Lee District to the Franconia District.  ...Read more

(Chesterfield)-  family is dealing with what police call a horrible tragedy in Chesterfield County.  A child died yesterday after being left in a hot car for hours on Aldengate Road, and the ...Read more