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Photo by Doug Francis, Flikr. The Virginia General Assembly passed a bill in February, abolishing the death penalty.

Virginia is now among 23 states and the District of Columbia that have abolished the death penalty.

Virginia Beach on Wednesday released a final investigative report into the shooting.

Gov. Ralph Northam wants agencies to rely on alternatives that are reusable, recyclabe and compostable.

The Newport News company ivWatch has developed a new mask to combat confusion over counterfeit models flooding the market.

A new report documented 49 hate incidents targeting Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in Virginia over the last year.

After a months-long process, Portsmouth City Council voted 4-3 last night to appoint Angel Jones as the next city manager.

The complaints come as the city of Norfolk continues with efforts to redevelop the St. Paul's public housing community.

William & Mary is one of five colleges that may have to make reparations to communities affected by slavery.

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