The father of former Gov. Ralph Northam has died. Wescott B. Northam Wescott B. Northam, 100, died Friday, Feb. 7 in Accomac.

From transgender athletes to school vouchers, assault weapons to a legal cannabis market, issues sidelined in this session ...

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin can no longer credibly disavow linkage to Trump. That may help him secure a future GOP nomination, but could hurt his chances of winning.

In just a few weeks, Donald Trump has changed more in Washington than any other chief executive since Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Susan Swecker, who has led Virginia Democrats through a decade of ups and downs, is stepping down as party chairwoman.

Letter writers discuss Afghan refugee resettlement, compassion from faith leaders and child care funding in Virginia.

In 2019 Democrats had won control of both General Assembly chambers for the first time in 24 years, consolidating power with Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam at the midpoint of his term. Those ...

According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 25 people were executed in the United States in 2024. The number of death sentences imposed was 26. There are 2,092 people on death row in the United ...

The U.S. Department of Education says a conservative group's complaint against some Virginia school divisions regarding their ...

Five of Virginia’s last 11 lieutenant governors were later elected governor: John Dalton, Chuck Robb, Doug Wilder, Tim Kaine and Ralph Northam. Bastani joins a crowded field of Democrats ...

They were on the verge of passing a host of gun-control measures, which Gov. Ralph Northam (D) signed into law. But today power is divided in Richmond, with Youngkin in the mansion and Democrats ...