Workers at Rivers Casino in Portsmouth are the first casino workers in Virginia to win a union contract.

Local food pantries and community groups are expanding services and urging residents to plan ahead.

Since 1967, Job Corps has been a fixture in Marion, Va. The residential campus on Main Street has trained generations in health care skills. Despite bipartisan support under previous administrations, the Trump administration is trying to close it.

While national debates revive unproven claims about what causes autism, local families say they’re focused on more immediate concerns.

The city identified more than 1,100 acres with development potential. Many of the parcels are within one council district and below the city’s Green Line.

The proposal would terminate six out of 10 positions at the office under the National Park Service.

The temporary tent casino will be located in front of the construction site and will open by November 15. The casino’s permanent location is still scheduled to open late 2027.

After Chesapeake City Council on Tuesday approved its end of the agreement, Suffolk will have to do the same for the process to move forward.

The catch limit for the East Coast will be cut by 20%, which is less than environmental and recreational fishing advocates had hoped.

Officials say they’ve been surprised by some of the data, including how much cannabis is being sold and what's selling the most.