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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...

VTC Medical Student’s Past Helps Him Stay Focused on His Future

Brandon Temel has now completed six blocks of study at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, keeping his focus forward on his dreams to...

What A Difference A Yearling Makes

Resting on a cushion of clean hay, the pregnant mare appeared calm. Her glistening black tail, finely braided, was arched. A fan hummed in...

VDOT To Hold Meeting And Conduct Survey For Route 460 Operational Improvements

Study area includes a five-mile section of Route 460 in Roanoke and Roanoke CountyThe Virginia Department of Transportation has scheduled a meeting and is...

Virginia Tech to Add Names of Six Alumni to War Memorial Pylons

On Nov. 15, Virginia Tech will add the names of six alumni to the War Memorial Pylons. Five were killed during the Vietnam War...

Restoration Housing Celebrates Renovation of Historic Home for Future Neighborhood Use

Restoration Housing has announced that they have finished the historic restoration of their third project, the circa 1820 structure of the Villa Heights Recreation...

College Precinct and Millennial Voters Hit the Polls, Bringing a Democratic Win

Voter turnout rates at college precincts and amongst millennials increased by 91% this election, almost doubling the 2015 turnout for the same demographics, according...