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University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered how long-term treatment of high blood pressure with commonly prescribed drugs can destroy the kidney’s ability to filter and purify blood. 

They did it last year for the 1st anniversary, and Wednesday afternoon at 1:55pm there will be a pause on UVA Grounds where the chapel bells will play Amazing Grace followed by those three rings. They are for Lavel Davis, Devin Chandler, and D’Sean Perry.

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Virginia’s marquee matchups for U.S. House races in Tuesday’s election […]

State Attorney General Jason Miyares announces Virginia has joined a bipartisan coalition of 29 other state attorneys general in announcing the completion of the $1.37 billion settlement agreement with Kroger, addressing the grocery chain’s role in the opioid crisis.

 The Justice Department in a Friday release lists 6 Virginia jurisdictions among 86 in 27 states that will be monitored for compliance with federal civil rights law.

Virginia’s junior U.S. Senator Tim Kaine made a self-deprecating appearance this past weekend on Saturday Night Live as a foil for a game show skit.

 AccuWeather is predicting a notable uptick in tropical storm activity in the Atlantic next month, with the possibility of one to three named storms forming.

So far, Virginia remains unaffected, but the CDC has added three more states to now make it 13 where people contracting e-coli illness from McDonalds’ quarter pounders live. 

Both of Virginia’s U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine have joined Arizona’s Senator Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema as well as Pennsylvania’s Bob Casey in sending a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra urging continued action to address the critical IV fluid shortage affecting hospitals across the nation.

The Virginia National Guard says it’s gearing up now to support Florida’s Hurricane Milton efforts while winding down Hurricane Helene support in Virginia