Christmas is a difficult time for many people, including those who are doing time in Virginia prisons, but one man is hoping for a holiday miracle. Supporters rallied on his behalf in Lynchburg, making the case that he poses no threat to public safety and could help to reduce crime in his community.

Scott Jenkins was indicted in 2023 on 16 counts, including conspiracy, wire fraud and bribery concerning programs receiving federal funds.

A startup announced it plans to build a commercial fusion plant outside Richmond. The industry has huge potential for clean energy but has also faced significant challenges.

“If it makes sense then it makes sense, and we’ll deal with it. If it does not, we’ll have a conversation in that regard,” Del. Luke Torian said of Youngkin's car tax pitch.

The Commanders are considering places in the district, Maryland and Virginia to build a stadium in the coming years.

Michael Vick has agreed to become the head coach at Norfolk State in a return to football for the former NFL star, who has never coached at any level.

As the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, the minimum wage in Virginia will increase from $12 an hour to $12.41 an hour.

Brunswick County Delegate Otto Wachsmann said he’s witnessed firsthand the barriers to quality healthcare that more developed parts of the Commonwealth take for granted.

“People are dying as a consequence, that’s the part he’s ignoring,” Senator Mamie Locke said.

The first lady, who has spent the past 40 years teaching in classrooms, announced Monday that she had taught her final class at Northern Virginia Community College in Alexandria last week.