Last week, Jason El Koubi, the newly-named President and Chief Executive Officer of the Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP), was presented with Business Facilities’ 2021 State of the Year ...
A newly released report from the Virginia Department of Health shows an overall increase in fatal drug overdoses in 2021. The fourth-quarter report shows 2,656 total overdose deaths in 2021, a 15% ...
A new study found that the annual economic impact of Virginia’s agriculture and forestry sectors increased by nearly 7 percent since similar research was conducted in 2016. The economic impact study ...
KINSTON, N.C. (WITN) - Two men have been arrested in Virginia for a double shooting two years ago that killed one Kinston man and injured another. Ernest McCotter, of Hampton, Virginia, and Deshawn ...
RICHMOND, Va. — The number of Virginia drug overdose deaths rose again in 2021, setting a record for a second year in a row, according to a state report. Overdose deaths increased 15% in 2021 from the ...
In the 2021-2022 college sports year, the Cavaliers brought some more serious hardware back to the trophy case for the University of Virginia athletics department. UVA won three ACC regular season ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) - An annual crime analysis report from Virginia State Police shows that violent crime in Virginia went up in 2021 compared with the year prior. State Police explain that violent ...
Virginia reached a sobering milestone in 2021: Crash fatalities in the commonwealth hit a 14-year high, according to data released Tuesday. In 2021, 968 people died in crashes on Virginia roads.
In an off-election year that was the busiest in recent memory, one electoral showdown stood out from the rest as the most consequential contest of 2021. In a year that included statewide and ...
Early voting is surpassing the pace set during the 2021 Governor’s race, with more than 850,000 ballots already cast as of Oct. 23, according to the Virginia Public Access Project. Voter turnout is ...