The Daily Press

Virginia officials have ordered several waterways closed to shellfish harvesting because of concerns over contaminants that could have been stirred up by Hurricane Dorian.

Newport News/Williamsburg Airport is hoping to add a flight connecting it to Dulles International Airport

Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring is calling for the legalization of marijuana. Herring said Saturday that Virginia should start decriminalizing possession of small amounts of marijuana and eventually legalize the drug.

Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring is pushing to make “domestic terrorism” a state crime in response to a deadly white nationalist rally in Charlottesville last year.

Marine science researchers in Virginia recently spotted a manatee that had made a rare Chesapeake Bay appearance.

A Libertarian candidate for Virginia governor has ended his campaign.

Virginians are registering to vote at a faster rate than they have in previous years.

Virginia health officials say the flu season is off to a slow start, with no confirmed cases in the state so far.