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RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Emergency visits related to e-bikes and e-scooters in Virginia are increasing, and state regulations on the devices are minimal, according to the Virginia Health Department, police and medical experts. The Virginia Health Department recorded 662 emergency visits related to e-bikes or e-scooters in 2025. In the...
Some Virginia taverns were feeding travelers back when the roads outside were dirt and the customers arrived on horseback, and a few of them are still flipping burgers today. This list rounds up seven old-school spots, from a courthouse tavern George Washington knew to a ten-stool Roanoke counter that never closes.
In December, Atlantic Park will hold the inaugural Commonwealth Cup. The first-of-its-kind event will gather groms from across Virginia to compete in the facility’s surf lagoon. The event is set to take place on December 11, when 60 high school students from across the Coastal Virginia region will gather...
Old-fashioned diners, vintage attractions, and shops that seem untouched by modern trends can bring back memories you didn’t even realize you missed. Sometimes a familiar sign or a classic storefront is enough to spark a whole conversation. Virginia has plenty of places where the past still feels close. Historic...
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Can you kill possums in Virginia? Often, yes, but the answer depends on who you are, where the animal is, and why you are acting. The state classifies the opossum as a game animal with its own seasons, and it also gives landowners a specific right to deal with damaging animals on their own property. … This article, Virginia Lets Landowners Kill Possums Without a State Permit, but Local Ordinances and Shooting Rules Still Apply to You , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Rabbit Hunting Season in Rhode Island: Dates, Limits, and Rules for Cottontail Hunters • Idaho Has No Wolf Bag Limit or Harvest Quota, but Tag, Reporting, and Method Rules Still Apply • Elk Hunting Season in Pennsylvania: Dates, Draw Rules, and Zones for 2026-27
When snow shuts down school and slows the roads, a warm cafe can turn a stuck day into a good one. Virginia has plenty of small, friendly spots where hot chocolate and grilled sandwiches are the real stars. This list covers six of them, from a Shenandoah Valley main street...
Local and state officials said it all started Sunday when the town storage tanks were emptied due to a water main break. From there, the problems have only piled up.
The Virginia Department of Transportation wants public input on two Route 29 intersections as the state studies possible improvements in Albemarle and Fauquier counties.
Virginia Democrats are looking to build on their 21-19 majority in the state Senate next November, and the results of the 2026 midterm elections have given them another reason to believe the chamber could be within reach of further expansion. That optimism follows a strong 2025 election cycle, when Abigail...
Following Thursday's severe storms and hail, a coastal nor'easter is bringing chilly rain and gusty winds across the Northeast on Friday, Nov. 13. Rain is expected to taper off from south to north through Friday afternoon and evening, though higher elevations inland will see accumulating snow. Colder air moves in...
Virginia Senate Democrats are weighing whether to reintroduce legislation in 2027 to allow Virginia universities to hire their own legal counsel so they may better protect themselves from federal pressure. Their consideration comes amid a wave of departures at President Donald Trump’s Justice Department — which pressured and investigated Virginia...
VIRGINIA – Elizabeth, who goes by Lizzie, describes herself in three words: “I am strong and I am brave.”. The 13-year-old enjoys arts and crafts, building with LEGO bricks and spending time outside. She likes riding her bike, playing and exploring. Science is her favorite subject, and she loves horses — especially getting to feed and spend time with them.
The University has a rich history in gun violence prevention that dates back to James Madison and Thomas Jefferson. In 1824, Madison and Jefferson both supported a rule ensuring that students could not possess firearms on Grounds. Two hundred years later, however, debates over gun control are still center stage — 65 percent of current and prospective college students said the tragic commonality of school shootings make them concerned for their safety on their campuses, according to a survey by BestColleges.
If you own land along a creek, a pond or a drainage ditch in Virginia, the state may plant a stretch of trees on it at no cost to you. […]
Virginia’s watchdog agency is investigating a failed overhaul of the state’s child support enforcement system that cost taxpayers over $50 million. At the end of 2025, Virginia’s Department of Social Services shut down an IT project to modernize its outdated mainframe system used for the state’s child support enforcement.
RICHMOND, Va. -- Medicare annual enrollment is an opportunity to make sure your health coverage still fits your medical needs and budget. Ryan May with UnitedHealthcare recommends checking whether your doctors and hospitals remain in network, reviewing dental and vision benefits and comparing copays and other out-of-pocket expenses. Enrollees should also check their current prescriptions against a plan’s formulary for January.
As of November 13, 2026, the average price for regular unleaded gasoline in Virginia is approximately $3.76 to $3.81 per gallon, showing a downward trend over the past week. Virginia Gas Price Averages (AAA & GasBuddy)
• “Millions of Americans, potentially thousands of Virginians at risk of losing SNAP benefits in latest USDA proposed cuts.” — WAVY • “Virginia Tech expands military education programs after Pentagon-Ivy League split.” — The Lynchburg News & Advance • “Could A $4.8B clause be a windfall to Virginia ratepayers?” — Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism […]
The Virginia High School League playoffs begin Friday, Nov. 13 for four Shenandoah District teams taking the field and one with a bye. Stuarts Draft has the week off as the No. 2 seed in a six-team field in Region 2B. Draft will host the winner of No. 3 Buckingham and No. 6 Madison on Nov. 20. Elsewhere, Buffalo Gap, Riverheads, Fort Defiance and Wilson Memorial will all be opening postseason play Friday. Region 1B: No. 8 Cumberland (3-7) at No. 1 Buffalo Gap (9-1) Buffalo Gap has had an absolutely magical season, both on and off the field. The Bison won the Shenandoah District with a perfect 8-0 mark and finished the regular season overall at 9-1, the only loss coming to one of the best teams in Class 3, Broadway, in the first game of the season. "We are playing with confidence," said Buffalo Gap coach Brad Wygant. "We've got a lot of experience on the field that will make us a formidable challenge for any team we face." The school was also in the running for $1 million field upgrade through T-Mobile's Friday Night 5G Lights competition. Gap didn't win the top prize, but did get over
A proposed $67 billion merger between Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy could create one of the world’s largest regulated electricity businesses. Announced in May 2026, the deal would bring together major energy operations serving millions of customers across the southeastern United States. However, the proposed merger has become a...
