Big News for Virginia Litigation: Jurisdictional Limits in General District Court Increased to $50,000

As of March 21, 2025, the Virginia General Assembly and Governor have approved a significant change to Virginia’s civil and commercial court system. Every business owner, real estate professional, attorney, and claims adjuster should take note of the …

Metallica concert saves Virginia family from deadly crash

(Credits: Far Out / Tommy Holl) A family from Virginia have Metallica to thank for saving their lives, after a truck ploughed into their living room. On May 7th, the McKee family escaped the deadly crash, which saw the truck barrelling into their house …

Harrison Ruffin Tyler, preserver of Virginia history and grandson of 10th US president, dies at 96

CHARLES CITY, Va. — Harrison Ruffin Tyler, the last living grandson of U.S. President John Tyler born 83 years after his grandfather left the White House in 1845, died. He was 96. The cause of Tyler's death on Sunday was not immediately released. John …

Harrison Ruffin Tyler, preserver of Virginia history and grandson of 10th US president, dies at 96

Virginia Lawmakers Eye State Food Safety Measures Amid Federal Rollbacks

As the federal government scales back food safety oversight, Virginia lawmakers are preparing to take matters into their own hands. On Wednesday, state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi (D-Chesterfield) and Del. Mark Sickles (D-Fairfax) voiced growing concern over …

Evansville man sentenced for role in 2023 East Virginia Street shooting

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — An Evansville man who originally faced attempted murder for a shooting in 2023 was sentenced Thursday after pleading guilty to a different charge. Dailand Bailey, who faced the attempted murder charge following the shooting of a …

Virginia men’s golf loses in final match after historic run at NCAA Championship

Virginia not only got its first ever win in NCAA Championship match play this week — it also got its second, giving it a chance to win a national title Wednesday. On the way there, the Cavaliers not only defeated the Florida team that beat them two years …

$2,950 Cash Assistance in Virginia – Who Can Qualify?

Virginia residents have a new opportunity to receive $2,950 in cash assistance aimed at supporting low- and moderate-income households struggling with inflation and rising costs. This one-time benefit is part of a broader relief initiative introduced to …

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin Vetoes Birth Control Protections … Again

Youngkin’s second veto of the Virginia Right to Contraception Act underscores a troubling pattern of political resistance to safeguarding access to birth control. Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) chats with U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi during a meeting …

Virginia A. Burleson

Virginia Ann Burleson was born on March 27, 1933 in Enosburg Falls, Vermont. She was the child of Ruby Florence (Hull) and Cecil Carlton Burleson. Her parents owned a farm in the town of Berkshire, Vermont prior to moving to Montpelier, Vermont. Ginny …