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“Personhood” Status for Unborn Emerges as New Front Line in Abortion Battle
“Fetal personhood” has emerged as the next step of the anti-abortion movement.
By amending state constitutions or passing new laws, a number of state legislatures across the country are attempting...
Virginia Residents Will Need ‘REAL ID’ to Board An Airplane Starting May 2025
Do you have a star on your Virginia driver’s license? If not, there’s still time...
Amtrak Virginia Sets New Record With March 2024 Ridership
Double-digit increases seen on all four corridorsThe Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) marked yet another...
Marine Terminal Improvements Almost Complete – No Impact Yet From Maryland Bridge Collapse
The Richmond Marine Terminal has not seen an increase in traffic following the Francis Scott...
Police Clash With Protesters at VCU Pro-Palestine Event
Law enforcement officers arrested 13 individuals during a chaotic clash that involved use of chemical...
Texas Tavern, Black Dog Salvage, and Simply Framing Partner to Fundraise for Local Non-profit Tudor House
Three local businesses – The Texas Tavern, Black Dog Salvage and Simply Framing by Kristi – have joined forces to raise money for Tudor...
RAYSAC Releases National DEA Rx Take Back Day Results
The Roanoke Area Youth Substance Abuse Coalition (RAYSAC), the Western Virginia Water Authority, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and local law enforcement agencies...
History Haunts Historic Halls of Reynolds Homestead
When Beth Almond Ford walks across the back porch and unlocks the door to the Reynolds Homestead, the first thing she does is call...
Trump Administration Sending 2,570,000 State-of-the Art BinaxNOW Tests to Virginia
Northam Reopening Efforts Significantly Advanced by New Rapid Point of Care TestsAs part of the Trump Administration’s comprehensive national effort to fight the COVID-19...
New VA Tech Research Lab to Explore Human Side of Advanced Technology
A fighter aircraft zooms and spins across the sky without a pilot, thousands of feet in the air. Back on the ground, mechanical arms assemble...
United Way of Roanoke Valley Receives Grant to Address Family Needs
This funding will help expand regional coordinated enrollment efforts that streamline and simplify access to comprehensive support services for vulnerable children and families in...