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Norfolk State leader says school addressing problems

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Norfolk State University interim President Eddie Moore Jr. says the school is addressing…
Va. Senate panel OKs mandatory campus sex assault reporting

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Legislation to mandate reporting of alleged campus sexual assaults to police…
Disease kills 7 wallabies at Virginia Zoo since Feb. 2014

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A parasite-borne disease has killed seven wallabies at the Virginia Zoo…
Virginia Beach woman cited for bringing gun to airport

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A Virginia Beach woman has been cited for bringing a loaded…
Norfolk State leader says school addressing problems

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Norfolk State University interim President Eddie Moore Jr. says the school…
Further reduction in school tests advances in Va. Senate

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A further reduction in high-stakes standardized tests taken by Virginia…
House of Delegates panel kills Va. minimum wage proposal

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Republican-led House committee has killed a proposal to raise Virginia’s…
Va. Senate votes to rein in seclusion, restraint in schools

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Virginia Senate wants to rein in seclusion and restraint…
VCU president calls SATs ‘flawed,’ stressing GPA instead

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Commonwealth University is stressing grades over SAT scores. President…
Va. Senate panel OKs mandatory campus sex assault reporting

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Legislation to mandate reporting of alleged campus sexual assaults to police…
Virginia Lottery looking for Super Teachers

RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) – Super Teachers across Virginia have a chance to win $4,000…
Va., California Navy hospitals hold blood drive competition

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (AP) — Naval hospitals in Virginia and California are holding a friendly competition…
Book inspired by Va. woman who writes to service members

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Everlene Brewer didn’t know the sailor and never expected to get…
Va. man sentenced, fined for keeping dead dogs on property

LOVINGSTON, Va. (AP) — A Nelson County man must pay more than $3,000 in…
Book inspired by Va. woman who writes to service members

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Everlene Brewer didn’t know the sailor and never expected to get…