RICHMOND, VA – July 7, 2026 – The Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) will hold a series of nine virtual listening sessions starting later this month to hear directly from Virginians as the ...

RICHMOND, Va. — June 25, 2026 — Virginians who become unemployed may be eligible for higher unemployment insurance benefits beginning July 5, 2026. Under new legislation passed by the General Assembly ...

RICHMOND, Va. — A proposed $67 billion merger between Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy would create the world's largest regulated electric utility, but the deal cannot move forward without approval ...

The sale of and purchase of cannabis in Virginia remains, as far as most anyone can tell, illegal. That’s despite confusion earlier this week when some commonwealth’s attorneys worried that the ...

Va. (WDBJ) - A new report from the Virginia Joint Commission on Health Care (VJCH) finds 13 of the 36 rural hospitals operating in the Commonwealth are at risk of closing. Eight hospitals are ...

A new denial-of-service (DoS) attack dubbed HTTP/2 Bomb can be launched from a single machine to take down web servers within seconds. The technique works on default HTTP/2 configurations of major web ...

Virginia’s 2026 economy is predicted to be weaker than anticipated, with rising prices, increasing unemployment and continuing job losses, according to a quarterly economic forecast from the ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia overpaid unemployed workers by more than $470 million over a four-year period, yet it’s only recovered a small fraction of those incorrect payments, per a new state ...

Investigators say the state might not have tried to recover $184 million. Virginia now ranks 48th in the country for recovering overpaid unemployment benefits. RICHMOND, Va. — A new state audit finds ...

Beginning in 2028, working Virginians will be guaranteed the right to take paid time off to welcome a child, care for a seriously ill loved one, or recover from their own serious health condition.

The Supreme Court refused Virginia Democratic leaders’ emergency plea to reinstate their congressional map on Friday in what would’ve been one of the party’s best opportunities to keep pace in the mid ...

Virginia’s Supreme Court dealt a blow to Democrats last week in the tit-for-tat redistricting war playing out ahead of the midterms. In a 4-3 ruling, justices nullified a new congressional map that ...