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An Alexandria federal court jury Tuesday awarded $42 million to three former detainees of Iraq’s notorious Abu Ghraib prison, holding a Virginia-based military contractor responsible for contributing to their torture and mistreatment two decades ago.

Saturday is your chance to see history unfold at James Madison’s Montpelier with a re-enactment of the visit 200 years ago by the Marquis de Lafayette. 

Virginia Tourism Corporation announced today (Wednesday) that meetings and conventions in Virginia generated direct spending and visitor contributions back to pre-pandemic levels… $5.8 billion direct spending in 2023, and $2.1 billion contributed solely by visitors.

The Virginia Film Festival wrapped up its 37th annual celebration with five days of […]

The hills and hollers of Virginia are no strangers to hardship, but few were prepared for the devastation Hurricane Helene would bring.

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.

One of two special elections has been announced to fill Virginia Senate seats vacated by newly elected U.S. House members.

The University of Virginia men’s basketball team triumphed over Coppin State in a home game on Monday at John Paul Jones Arena.

Becca Wight, a right side hitter for UVA volleyball, has been named the ACC Freshman of the Week, the conference announced on Monday, November 11. Wight is the first Cavalier to earn this honor since Madison Morey in 2019.

The Virginia Veterans Network (VVN), a new online platform designed to serve veterans, transitioning service members, and their families, launched on Veterans Day.