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(Richmond)- A new area code will make its way to Central Virginia next week. Starting Feb. 1, customers requesting new service or additional phone lines in the 804 area code region could be ...Read more

(Manassas)- President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will headline a campaign rally in Manassas . The White House says a Biden-Harris campaign rally will be held at the Hylton ...Read more

(DC)- 7th District Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger has launched her fifth annual “Valentines for Vets” program to collect and distribute Valentine’s Day cards to veterans living in the ...Read more

(Richmond)- A flight was delayed after Henrico County police and TSA officers searched for a suspicious package reported Sunday at Richmond International Airport. A spokesperson for the airport ...Read more

(Richmond)-  In Richmond, a bill that would raise the minimum wage to $13.50/hour in 2025, and to $15/hour in 2026 was passed by the House Labor and Commerce Committee. The vote comes after the ...Read more

(Richmond)- In Richmond, a Republican bill to charge drug dealers with felony murder has failed in the state Senate’s Courts of Justice Committee. Eight Democrats voted to pass the bill by ...Read more

(Richmond)- A new report shows the monetary cost of the opioid epidemic in Virginia was more than $5 billion in 2021. Researchers from VCU’s Center on Society and Health and the Virginia ...Read more

(Richmond)-The State Department of Health says Cockrell’s Creek in eastern Northumberland  has closed to shellfish harvesting due to release of sewage.   Officials say these waters can be ...Read more

(Richmond)- A bipartisan bill filed in the General Assembly would allow people serving long prison sentences to ask a judge to shorten their sentence or let them out of jail entirely. Two bills ...Read more

(Arlington)- In December, visitors placed more than 260,000 wreaths at headstones and niches throughout Arlington National Cemetery. This Saturday the annual removal of wreaths, known as Wreaths ...Read more