Politics Jul 09 GOP-led Virginia Legislature abruptly adjourns special session on guns Lawmakers were summoned to consider a package of eight gun-control measures put forward by Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam, who called for "votes and laws, not thoughts and prayers" in response to the Virginia Beach massacre.
Nation Jul 09 Virginia lawmakers meet to debate new gun laws after mass shooting Gov. Ralph Northam ordered lawmakers back for a special session to consider a wide range of gun-control measures.
Nation Jul 05 Man pleads not guilty to hate crimes in 2017 attack on protesters in Charlottesville James Alex Fields Jr. entered the plea during his initial appearance in U.S. District Court in Charlottesville after being charged last week with 30 federal crimes in the Aug. 12 violence that killed 32-year-old Heather Heyer and injured dozens more.
Nation Nov 11 Charlottesville unrest was a factor for many Virginia voters Unease over violent white nationalist rallies in Charlottesville and President Trump's response loomed in the minds of many Virginia voters during Tuesday's elections.
Politics Nov 08 Democrats come close to retaking Virginia House Democrats nearly wiped out Republicans' overwhelming majority on Election Day in the Virginia House of Delegates.