February 19 Virginia school suspends numerous students after anti-ICE walkout; organizers plan countywide protest More than 300 Virginia students were suspended after an anti-ICE walkout at Woodbridge High School that prompted a police response in Prince William County.
February 19 Virginia Republicans charge 'power grab' as Democrat who backed redistricting runs for Congress Virginia Republicans accuse Democratic lawmaker Dan Helmer of a "power grab" after he launched a congressional campaign for a district he helped redraw.
February 19 Navy reservist on active duty accused of murdering wife believed to have fled to Hong Kong A Navy reservist is accused of murdering his wife in Norfolk, Virginia, and fleeing to Hong Kong the same day her body was found in a kitchen freezer.
February 19 RNC sues to stop Democrats' Virginia redistricting push RNC and two GOP lawmakers sue to stop Virginia Democrats' push to redraw congressional maps, claiming constitutional violations in amendment process.
February 19 Top defense contractor announces major move weeks after Dem governor takes office: 'Win for the heartland' Boeing announced it is moving its defense headquarters out of Virginia back to St. Louis, just weeks after newly elected Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger took office.
February 18 ICE nabs Iranian national with rape, sodomy convictions after Virginia Democrats move to curb cooperation ICE arrested an Iranian national with alleged sodomy charges in Virginia, weeks after Gov. Spanberger reversed an immigration cooperation pact with federal agents.
February 16 Trump admin repeals Obama-era greenhouse gas regs; Virginia redistricting under fire ‘Fox News Live’ panelists discuss the Trump administration repealing Obama-era greenhouse gas regulations, claiming $1.3T in savings, and Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger facing criticism for backing a redistricting plan and new tax proposals.
February 15 Democrats say Trump redistricting push backfiring as Virginia advances new House maps Democrats believe the congressional maps making their way through Virginia's legislature, aimed at snuffing out a GOP House majority, is a product Trump put into motion himself.
February 14 As America turns 250, Trump should restore Washington, DC's original borders Virginia Democrats proposed an electoral map giving them 10 of 11 House seats, prompting calls to return Arlington County to D.C. due to slavery origins.
February 13 Battle for the House runs through Virginia as court OKs high-stakes redistricting vote Virginia Supreme Court greenlights April 21 referendum on redistricting, allowing Democrats to potentially create four more left-leaning House districts.