Massive fire burning after building explosion in Virginia

A foot-long invasive species slithered by a suburban Virginia resident last week, leaving pest-control experts scratching their heads before they found help identifying it. In a now-removed Facebook post, Virginia Wildlife Management and Control, a local pest control service, wrote that its hotline had received a call about a weird looking “snake” in Midlothian, Va., just outside Richmond.

A political rally on Sunday led to confrontations between Trump supporters and protesters at a Robert E. Lee monument in Virginia, according to reports.

U.S. Marshals found 27 missing children following a rescue operation in Virginia, according to the Justice Department (DOJ) on Friday.

A Virginia woman faces criminal charges after she was seen in a viral video feeding a black bear in Tennessee, local wildlife officials recently announced. Kristin Hailee Farris, 21, was seen in a video posted to TikTok at the end of September feeding a black bear what appears to be pieces of watermelon among other food items, including chocolate, while on vacation in Gatlinburg, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Association said Friday.

RICHMOND, Va. – A lawsuit seeking to prevent Virginia Gov.

A Navy chief petty officer was killed at Norfolk Naval Station in Virginia on Friday morning when he was struck by a forklift, according to reports. The incident happened around 11 a.m.

Lauren Burnham set the record straight after drinking a non-alcoholic beverage with Arie Luyendyk Jr.“We have Martinelli’s so we can have little fake mimosas,” the Virginia native, 28, said in a Wednesday, October 14, YouTube video. “No one’s pregnant here so don’t get any ideas.”She and the former Bachelor, 39, became parents in May 2019 when their daughter, Alessi, now 16 months, arrived.

Virginia’s General Assembly passed a bill banning “no-knock” search warrants Wednesday, clearing the way for it to go to Gov. Ralph Northam’s desk.

A 17-year-old high school student at a prestigious northern Virginia boarding school is fighting possible expulsion that her attorney says is unfairly due to her conservative viewpoints expressed in a "cancel culture."  The student’s attorney, Jesse Binnall, who also represents former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, told Fox News his client, Mackenzie, is involved in disciplinary hearings at Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Va., this week.

RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia’s Republican Senate candidate is heading into Election Day at a fundraising disadvantage against a well-known Democratic incumbent – but the Iraq War veteran said he’s closing the gap.  Daniel Gade, who lost a leg to a roadside bomb during Operation Iraqi Freedom, said he believes his story is attracting more voters.

A Virginia Black Lives Matter leader was found guilty Wednesday morning in connection with a protest against police brutality that snarled traffic for almost two hours. Aubrey Jones, a 35-year-old Newport News man, already is appealing the convictions of obstructing free passage of others, a misdemeanor; and of being a pedestrian improperly on a highway.

A federal judge on Wednesday extended the deadline for registering to vote in Virginia by 48 hours after the state's online voter registration system went down because of an accidentally severed cable. The order by U.S.

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam said on Tuesday that he does not have the power to extend the voter-registration deadline after a fiber optic cable was accidentally cut, causing the state’s online voter registration system to be shut down for several hours.