Coming up, spray grounds reopen for the summer in Charlottesville, Hebron Lutheran Church in Madison converses with Thomas Jefferson interpreter and more.
- Jane Sathe
From June to September at Love Ridge Mountain Lodging in Nelson County, visitors can immerse themselves in the history of "America's first frontier."
- Hawes Spencer
Federal immigration agents detained multiple men in a work crew on U.S. 29 Thursday. Their identities, immigration statuses and possible criminal records remain a mystery.
- STACY PARKER The Virginian-Pilot
The owners of the Cavalier Hotel property in Virginia Beach are considering selling it to a New England-based real estate investment firm.
- ZACH URNESS Salem Statesman Journal
Shelley Johannesen, the ex-wife of VCU Athletics Director Ed McLaughlin, has died in an avalanche while climbing Nepal's Makalu, the world's fifth-highest mountain.
- MICHAEL MARTZ Richmond Times-Dispatch
Virginia tax collections grew 7% year over year this past April, but Gov. Abigail Spanberger is warning that "continued national uncertainty warrants caution."
- NATALIE ANDERSON and NORI LEYBENGRUB The Virginian-Pilot
The man charged after the FBI raided the offices and businesses of Virginia state Sen. Louise Lucas claims he was "just a pawn."
As Washington cools on solar, wind and nuclear power, Gov. Abigail Spanberger is betting it's just the thing to bring down skyrocketing energy bills in Virginia.
Virginia Democrats hoping to redistrict the state to their advantage are past the "point of no return," the state's Republicans have told the U.S. Supreme Court.
Rep. Jen Kiggans is facing harsh criticism after agreeing with a radio host that said House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries should keep his "cotton-picking hands off of Virginia."
So-called invasive plants are actually critically vital saviors, not only for our wildlife but for our native plants. They rebuild soil, feed wildlife and more.
Gov. Abigail Spanberger is vetoing legislation that would allow public employees to bargain collectively for wages and benefits, much to the chagrin of fellow Virginia Democrats.
I suspect many around 50 years of age who have not saved for retirement have given up. But this is a cop-out, a way to avoid the pain of deferring spending.
After its former chief marketing officer was convicted for embezzling $5 million from the CFA Institute, one Institute member wants the governing board fired.
- Hawes Spencer
After its former chief marketing officer was convicted for embezzling $5 million from the CFA Institute, one Institute member wants the governing board fired.
- DAILY PROGRESS STAFF
Coming up, mixed-media works by a.faith remain at McGuffey Art Center, a closing reception for Hampton Boyer's show at Visible Records and more.
- Jane Sathe
Charlottesville will be flooded with some 35,500 visitors this weekend for Final Exercises at UVa. The Daily Progress has all the details, whether you're attending or avoiding the festivities.
- DAILY PROGRESS STAFF
Augusta County authorities are searching for 15-year-old Xavier Steencken, who was reported missing after he was last seen at his home in the county Tuesday night.
- DAILY PROGRESS STAFF
Augusta County authorities are searching for Seth Osgood, who was reported missing after he was last seen on March 6.
- CHELSEA JACKSON Richmond Times-Dispatch
A Toano woman went to “The Price Is Right” for fun — and left with more than $240K and a record-breaking win.
- DAVE RESS Richmond Times-Dispatch
Dominion Energy is planning to spend $1.1 billion on the next phase of a multiyear push to reduce the number of outages and update its grid for higher demand.
- Jane Sathe
North Carolina-based bluegrass band Steep Canyon Rangers, a favorite of comedian Steve Martin's, is set to play the Jefferson stage in Charlottesville this Saturday.
- DAVE RESS Richmond Times-Dispatch
Although skill games are now banned in the state of Virginia, thousands remain across the state.
- MARK J. ROZELL
Virginia's redistricting referendum was an ill-advised gamble from the outset — one the Democrats could have avoided.
- DAVE RESS Richmond Times-Dispatch
The legislation says Virginia employees are entitled to 80% of their wages for up to 12 weeks of time off to take care of their families or themselves.
- DAILY PROGRESS STAFF
Almost exactly a year after President Donald Trump fired him, Orange County resident and Navy veteran Cameron Hamilton has been renominated to lead FEMA.