Khizr Khan and Susan Bro are among notable people from Charlottesville taking part in a new project to fight extremism… Some restive progressives in Virginia’s Democratic party want new leadership... College students aren’t the only age group flocking back to Harrisonburg….

It’s the time of year when college students come flooding back into Harrisonburg. But that’s not the only age group flocking in. WMRA’s Andrew Jenner reports.

Dozens of Charlottesville residents express frustration to city councilors over the heavy police presence during the August 12th anniversary weekend… The Albemarle area, and lots of other places in Virginia, will soon get more choices for health insurance under the ACA… A new study says that too many families are reluctant to have “the talk” with seniors about their driving….

A state probe concludes that the current treatment of detainees at the Shenandoah Valley Juvenile Center does not amount to abuse or neglect… The son of Sixth District Republican Representative Bob Goodlatte splits harshly with his father on Twitter… Virginia has mostly recovered from the Great Recession, but this recovery is different….

Court rulings against the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, and now an order by the main federal regulator to stop construction... It was mostly peaceful in Charlottesville over the anniversary weekend – we have reports from the city and the UVa grounds….

A federal court says time is running out for state Republicans to redraw the state’s legislative map… Charlottesville is forgiving more than $80,000 loaned to its former city manager… Meanwhile, the city’s residents, students and businesses are preparing for a weekend anniversary of violence….

Some residents in Charlottesville fear a repeat of last August’s mayhem that resulted in the deaths of counter-protester Heather Heyer and two police officers. What can we expect this weekend? WMRA’s Emily Richardson-Lorente has a preview.

A Harrisonburg woman and her granddaughter are still missing… Governor Northam and the city of Charlottesville declare states of emergency leading up to this weekend’s anniversary… We take a deep look at preparations in Charlottesville….

Officials have declared a state of emergency for Charlottesville and the Commonwealth in advance of this weekend. If white supremacists return to Charlottesville, they will find a very different city. Besides the state of emergency, new leaders are in charge, and there is an even larger group of vocal opponents. Virginia Public Radio’s Sandy Hausman reports.

A medical college is assessing how Virginia’s Medicaid expansion will work for hospitals, insurers -- and patients… New industrial jobs are coming to the Valley… Dominion plans a new wind energy project off Virginia’s coast….