Virginia
The entire Virginia legislature is on the ballot for the first time since Roe v. Wade was overturned — and the election results will be felt well beyond the state.
Silvia “Kelly” Vaca Abacay, 40, had been staying at her friend's when Richard Montano stabbed her to death and then burned her body, authorities said.
The church’s pastor called it “a miracle of God” that an off-duty police officer was present when Rui Jiang allegedly entered wearing all-black clothing.
Susanna Gibson is running for a seat in the Virginia House of Delegates in an election that could strip control of the chamber from Republicans.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The Virginia governor has presented himself as a moderate Republican, but many candidates he’s funding are pushing policies based on the belief that life begins at conception.
“I got my mom’s gun last night," the child allegedly declared after shooting his teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia.
School districts are deciding whether to adopt Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s guidelines, which target transgender and nonbinary kids.
Within hours of the inquiry, officials working for Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) had removed a webpage listing resources.
Aird’s victory, nearly one year after Roe v. Wade was overturned, bolsters protections for abortion rights in the state.
An attorney for Abby Zwerner, who sued the school district for $40 million, said she didn't resign but was fired.