But, WVU won the Big 12 regular season for a reason, and the Mountaineers went on to a 10-3 victory on Thursday, May 22. The Mountaineers erupted with a five-run fourth inning and ran away from the Bearcats.

Henry the giraffe is 1.5 years old and arrived from the Virginia Zoo on April 26. He is the lightest colored giraffe in the herd.

Virginia governors commemorated desegregation's anniversary, yet Wilder boycotted to protest the dismantling of DEI initiatives.

Former Representative Abigail Spanberger, a Democrat, holds a lead over Republican Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears in two new polls of the Virginia gubernatorial race released on Thursday. Newsweek reached out to the Spanberger and Earle-Sears campaigns for comment via email.

A woman from Alexandria claimed a $443,343 jackpot while playing the Virginia Lottery’s online instant game The Lamp, marking her largest win

Virginia Tech's baseball season was put into the hands of the NCAA selection committee after the Clemson Tigers knocked the Hokies out of the ACC Tournament on

Safety officials suggest anyone planning on getting out on the water this Memorial Day weekend to make sure they have a proper life jacket. Sixteen people died last year in Virginia who weren’t wearing proper safety gear.

Virginia Beach (Release via Virginia Wesleyan Athletics) – The No. 5 Virginia Wesleyan University softball team (45-3-1, 21-1 ODAC) won game one of the 2025 NCAA Super Regional Hosted by Virginia Wesleyan with an 8-0 shutout win over No. 17 Gettysburg.