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February 13, 2019 at 11:08 am

Virginia dioceses list 58 clergy with sex abuse allegations

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia's two Roman Catholic dioceses on Wednesday published lists of 58 priests credibly accused of sexually abusing minors, joining other dioceses...

February 10, 2019 at 5:37 am

Push to honor black tennis star comes amid blackface scandal VIEW

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A movement to rename a Richmond, Virginia, thoroughfare for groundbreaking black tennis player Arthur Ashe Jr. is cresting just as the...

February 6, 2019 at 10:11 pm

Blackface photo is a reminder of Virginia’s racist history VIEW

Even as Virginia has grown more socially liberal in recent decades, evidence that its racist tradition is not yet a thing of the past is...

January 28, 2019 at 11:58 am

Appeals court to hear case of reporter alleging surveillance

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — When Sharyl Attkisson first began hearing clicking sounds on her phone and her computers started turning on and off in the...

January 23, 2019 at 8:54 am

Court picks Virginia redistricting plan that helps Democrats

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A panel of federal judges has chosen a redistricting map for Virginia's House of Delegates that could shift some districts toward...

January 19, 2019 at 5:20 am

Shutdown leads to delays in lawsuits against government

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — During the longest-ever government shutdown, the federal judiciary has remained open, allowing the wheels of justice to keep turning in most...

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January 13, 2019 at 8:45 am

Storm punishes swath of US with snow, ice and freezing rain VIEW

A winter storm that contributed to at least five deaths in the Midwest pummeled the mid-Atlantic region for a second day Sunday, bringing with it...

January 8, 2019 at 2:13 pm

Hissing, shouts of ‘shame’ as pipeline station gets permit VIEW

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A state board in Virginia approved a contentious plan Tuesday to build a natural gas pipeline station in a historic African-American...

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January 4, 2019 at 7:44 am

Court orders mediation in Maryland desegregation case

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court has ordered a fourth attempt at mediation in a long-running dispute over the state of Maryland's treatment...

December 31, 2018 at 4:46 am

New crop of reform-minded prosecutors ready to take office

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — To get elected as a district attorney, sounding tough on crime used to be the most effective campaign strategy. But in...