Virginia State Police report hundreds of crashes amid weekend winter storm

A winter storm in Virginia leads to 263 crashes, with injuries in 26 and two fatalities, prompting police to urge drivers to avoid hazardous roads.

Governor Spanberger declares state of emergency in Virginia as winter storm looms

Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger has declared a State of Emergency as a winter storm looms over the Commonwealth this weekend.

Virginia governor declares state of emergency ahead of weekend winter weather

Today, I am declaring a State of Emergency ahead of the winter weather event to ensure Virginia is fully prepared to respond and recover,” Spanberger said Thursday. “Our top priority is the safety of every Virginian.
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WATCH: Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin's 2026 State of the Commonwealth address

In his last major speech as chief executive, Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin will address both chambers of the Virginia General Assembly in Richmond on Wednesday.
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State Fair of Virginia kicks off Sept. 26. Here's what you can expect

The State Fair of Virginia will run from Sept. 26 through Oct. 5 at The Meadow Event Park in Doswell. This year's theme, "Real Fun, Real Virginia," focuses on the state's agriculture and forestry industries. New attractions include AgriGolf, while ...

Virginia’s New Governor Moves Swiftly to Overhaul State University Boards

Abigail Spanberger, a Democrat, appointed new board members at three state schools, hours after she was sworn in as Virginia’s first female governor.
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State Fair of Virginia opening Friday promises savings for families, ‘real fun’

DOSWELL, Va. — The State Fair of Virginia opens Friday at Meadow Event Park in Caroline County, offering families ways to save money while enjoying traditional fair activities. The theme of this year's fair is "Real Fun, Real Virginia," which celebrates ...