Virginia State Senator running for gov censured for ‘pattern of conduct’, applauding Capitol rioters

A Virginia state senator and gubernatorial candidate who reportedly applauded many of those involved in the Capitol riot was rebuked on Wednesday by her peers for what they described as a “pattern of unacceptable conduct.”

Virginia gubernatorial candidate and Trump supporter faces Facebook restrictions

A Virginia gubernatorial candidate who has long used her Facebook page as a megaphone to blast left-wing targets and to praise President Trump is now facing restrictions from the social media giant.

Former Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe officially announces second-term bid

After months of speculation, former Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe officially announced he’d be running for a second-term on Wednesday in Richmond.

Terry McAuliffe to announce bid for second term as Virginia governor on Wednesday

Former Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe (D-Va.) is set to announce his bid to run for a second term in the Commonwealth on Wednesday, FOX 5 has confirmed. 

Case dismissed against Virginia state senator accused of damaging Confederate monument

A judge in Virginia dismissed charges on Monday that were filed against a prominent Black state senator after police said that she and others conspired to damage a Confederate monument in the city of Portsmouth.

Virginia Democrat Abigail Spanberger keeps U.S. House seat

Freshman Democratic U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger has kept her seat in a competitive Virginia congressional race in the Richmond suburbs.

Virginia residents say they'll appeal removal of Robert E. Lee statue in Richmond

Several Virginia residents have filed notice that they will appeal a ruling allowing the removal of a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee from its prominent place in the state's capital city.

Judge sides with Virginia, but Robert E Lee statue stays put for now in Richmond

A judge on Tuesday ruled in favor of the Democratic Virginia governor's plans to remove an enormous statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee — but said the state can't immediately act on his order.

What's on the Virginia ballot?

Virginia voters will find several contests and some measures on their ballots when they cast their vote in the 2020 election.

Virginia redistricting on the ballot this year

In Virginia, the gerrymander goes all the way back to the first congressional elections, when then-Gov. Patrick Henry drew up a district to try to keep James Madison, father of the Constitution that Henry opposed, out of the House of Representatives.

Virginia House of Delegates approves budget focused on police reforms

The Virginia House of Delegates has approved a budget that includes funding for a host of criminal justice and police reforms amid national unrest over racial injustice and police brutality.

Trump supporters protest outside Fairfax early voting site

First it was mail-in voting. Now some of President Trump's supporters are protesting in-person, early voting in Virginia.