Work continues on a new Albemarle County park that’s owned by the state. Following the example of beavers, they’ve built a series of 35 dams at Biscuit Run that will reduce pollution and flooding downstream.

The Goochland County plant will employ about 650 people when it's fully operational, according to an announcement from the governor's office.

Roanoke City Council voted unanimously Monday to ban ownership wolf-hybrid dogs within the city after a June incident in the Deyerle neighborhood.

Virginia has 45 days of early voting, one of the longest in the country. This year's window begins on Friday.

Earlier this month, environmentalists from across the state gathered to honor a man who thought deeply about the climate crisis and committed his life to addressing it. Michael Collins found ways for small businesses, farmers and individuals to confront the dangers of a warming planet, and he did so from a tiny town in central Virginia.

“I think one of the benchmarks is when you come home and you’re recognized. You go away and you come back, and people sort of notice what you’ve done," Geter said.

Private dam owners are responsible for funding the upgrades, though the Department of Conservsation and Recreation offers help through grants.

Fall is fast approaching, y’all. So, you may be wondering when will be the best time to get out and see the changing colors on Virginia's trees.

Members of the General Assembly are about to face a choice: Either find a way to fix errors in SNAP benefits or pay the price.

Leaders in the region say outdoor activities and other attractions could bring in even more tourists but there aren't enough hotel rooms to accommodate them.