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Surrounding Counties
3 weeks ago
Trial of assistant principal accused of negligence in school shooting begins

Ebony Parker faces multiple counts, including eight charges of child neglect, stemming from the incident that led to the shooting of teacher Abby Zwerner, a Ruckersville native and JMU alum.

Campaign signs on a grassy roadside urging votes for April 21, some say 'Vote No' and others 'Yes' in bold letters.
news
4 weeks ago
Democrats ask Supreme Court to halt Virginia ruling against new voting maps

Democrats on Monday filed an emergency appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to halt a Virginia ruling invalidating a ballot measure that would have given their party an additional four winnable U.S. House seats.

AP referendum photo
Local
4 weeks ago
State Supreme Court strikes down redistricting referendum

The court ruled that the state’s Democratic-led legislature violated procedural requirements when it placed the constitutional amendment on the ballot.

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Local
1 month ago
Southern Poverty Law Center claims DOJ knew about paid informants alleged in indictment

DOJ indictment includes $287,000 allegedly paid to a Unite the Right online organzer

National
3 months ago
Former FBI Director, UVA law grad Robert Mueller dies at 81

Mueller transformed the FBI into an terrorism-fighting force and later became special counsel in charge of investigating ties between Russia and Donald Trump’s presidential campaign.

Politics
3 months ago
Virginia’s former First Lady, Dorothy McAuliffe, to run for Congress

If voters approve the Democrat-backed redistricting amendment, McAuliffe would run in the 7th District.

Albemarle County
3 months ago
State Supreme Court allows a referendum to move forward

The Democratic-backed redistricting amendment could flip 4 U.S. House seats.

Abigal Spanberger
National
3 months ago
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger steps on national stage with State of Union response

The Commonwealth’s first female governor became the first Virginian to give a response to the State of the Union since then-Gov. Bob McDonnell in 2010.

Albemarle County
4 months ago
Virginia judge blocks Democrats’ referendum, a blow to redistricting effort over 4 U.S. House seats

The plaintiffs argue that the ballot referendum’s timing and phrasing are illegal.

UVa-Syracuse Sam Lewis celebrating
UVA Sports
4 months ago
Lewis scores 16 and No. 18 Virginia holds Syracuse to a season-low score in 72-59 win

Virginia’s bench outscored Syracuse’s 29-7 en route to the Hoos’ fourth straight win