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August 13

Virginia school district votes to keep gender bathroom policy, defying Department of Education directive

Virginia school district maintains policy allowing transgender students bathroom access after federal investigation found district guilty of Title IX violations.

August 13

Abigail Spanberger, Democratic governor hopeful, unveils education overhaul plan as election nears

Democratic Virginia gubernatorial hopeful Abigail Spanberger is looking to overhaul the state's educational institutions, according to a plan released by her campaign on Tuesday.

August 13

Polite stranger's 'yes ma'am, no sir' demeanor suddenly turned violent in murder of country singer's mom

Random home invasion murder rocks peaceful Shenandoah Valley as Kevin Walker kills Holly Hatcher, mother of Nashville country singer Spencer Hatcher, in Timberville.

August 12

Mountain town rocked after country singer's mom murdered in random home invasion

A Virginia sheriff said the fatal home invasion stabbing of the mother of an an up-and-coming country music singer is unlike “anything" he's ever seen.

August 12

Youngkin credits Trump administration with bolstering anti-human trafficking efforts

Gov. Glenn Youngkin outlines Virginia's human trafficking efforts at annual conference, crediting Trump administration support for enhanced federal cooperation.

August 11

Country singer's mother killed in home invasion before father shoots intruder dead in Virginia

Holly Hatcher, the mom of country singer Spencer Hatcher, was killed in a home invasion before her husband fatally shot the attacker in self-defense.

August 6

Virginia school system investigating claims staff arranged students' abortions without parental consent

Fairfax County Public Schools launched an investigation into claims that school staff arranged abortions for students without notifying their parents.

August 6

Trump voices support for GOP gubernatorial candidate, admits she has 'tough race'

President Donald Trump expressed support for Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears as she fights to become governor, but stopped short of endorsing her, despite backing candidates in other races.

August 6

Man freed from jail 3 days before alleged toddler abduction in Virginia, Youngkin says

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin condemns county's criminal justice policies after repeat offender attempts toddler abduction days following release from custody.

August 5

Hegseth announces return of Confederate memorial to Arlington National Cemetery, removed by 'woke lemmings'

Pete Hegseth reverses 2023 decision to remove Confederate memorial from Arlington National Cemetery, calling the Reconciliation Monument historically significant.