Virginia

Fox News Flash 14 hours ago

Ex-Virginia gov, who saw conviction by Jack Smith thrown out, says he'd 'rather win than get it right'

A decade before prosecuting Donald Trump, then-DOJ Public Integrity Section chief Jack Smith prosecuted Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, whose conviction was later vacated.

POLITICS 1 day ago

Democrat Rep. Spanberger allegedly planning run for Virginia governor: report

Virginia Democrat Rep. Abigail Spanberger has allegedly told multiple people within her party that she plans to run for governor in the commonwealth's 2025 election.

CRIME 2 days ago

Virginia man charged with murder of councilwoman, extradited to New Jersey

A man charged in connection to the murder of a New Jersey councilwoman has been extradited from Virginia to stand trial, according to authorities.

Virginia 3 days ago

Thousands gather to watch Chincoteague wild ponies make annual swim across Assateague Channel

A group of Chincoteague wild ponies made their annual trek across the Assateague Channel on July 26, 2023. Thousands gathered to watch the event.

Virginia 3 days ago

Virginia schools have no plans to change regulations regarding the participation of trans athletes

Schools in Virginia have no plans to change regulations governing the participation of transgender athletes, despite new guidance from Gov. Glenn Youngkin.

EDUCATION 4 days ago

Some Virginia school districts rejecting governor's policy on transgender bathrooms, preferred pronouns

Several Virginia school districts are rejecting the Youngkin administration's model policies regarding transgender bathrooms and preferred pronoun usage in schools.

Virginia 5 days ago

Gas line explosion near Virginia highway causes alarm, no injuries reported

A gas line explosion occurred near a highway in rural western Virginia on Tuesday, causing alarm but resulting in no injuries, as confirmed by local officials.

Virginia 5 days ago

FBI investigates death of intellectually disabled VA prison inmate, identified as 'possible victim of a crime'

The 2022 death of Charles Givens, an intellectually disabled prison inmate, is being investigated by the FBI. He was identified as "a possible victim of a crime."

Virginia July 21

Former ABC News journalist pleads guilty to child pornography charges

A 53-year-old man who was a former investigative journalist for ABC News has pleaded gulity to child pornography charges on Friday in a U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Virginia.

Fishing July 20

Virginia fisherman catches 'extremely rare' blue-mouth fish: 'Wild genetic pigment mutation'

A man in Bowling Green, Virginia, caught a rare blue-mouth chain pickerel from a private pond in Caroline County. Experts say the fish's coloration is a genetic mutation.