While M.D.'s are warning people to be careful in the extreme heat predicted in weather forecasts, veterinarians are urging pet owners to take precautions too.
Authorities say a North Carolina man has been charged with homicide and being a fugitive from justice after authorities discovered a woman’s body in the trunk of his car in Western Virginia.
Beginning today, the Museum of the Confederacy will augment its on-line offerings by making available a series of paintings by a confederate soldier stationed in Charleston during the Civil War.
Governor Bob McDonnell says potential cuts in federal spending for highways should not significantly affect his 4-billion-dollar transportation plan. Craig Carper reports.
As part of the observance of the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War, The Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership and Warner Home Video will host the premiere of a new version of Director Ron Maxwell's epic film Gods and Generals.
25 Iraqi college students, studying at Virginia Commonwealth University, are meeting with children at The Peter Paul Development Center, in Richmond's East End, every Friday in July.
The Northumberland County Board of Supervisors put off until next month a decision to impose a $10,000 civil fine on Richmond resident Rebecca Worley for violating the Chesapeake Bay Act. But the bay sneaked onto the agenda again when a group of residents stepped forward and presented the board with 620 signatures opposing a controversial proposed development on nearly 900 acres of conservation land the board has been considering for more than a year. Northern Neck Correspondent Pamela D’Angelo reports.
Virginia Congressman Eric Cantor, the House Majority Leader, has been leading Republican opposition to raising the federal debt ceiling without corresponding spending cuts.