Nobody wants plastic pollution. That doesn’t mean poorly considered and heavy-handed governmental actions are the solution.

With the halfway point of the Virginia high school football season behind us, the playoff picture is starting to take shape ...

Some of squads are perennial powerhouses off to another prolific season, while others are burgeoning programs hoping to make ...

A recent study in the journal Science found that plastic bag fees and bans in the U.S. led to a 25% to 47% decrease in ...

"We’ve got to be physical, we’ve got to be relentless, and we’ve got to get guys on the ground when we have the opportunity," Virginia Tech interim coach Philip Montgomery said.

Last season, the men’s basketball teams at Virginia Tech and Virginia had losing records. But ACC Network studio analyst Luke Hancock expects both squads to fare better this year. The Hidden Valley ...

Retired public safety director Billy Ferguson is challenging incumbent and former business owner Mike Carter for the Rocky Mount District seat on the Franklin County Board of Supervisors.

Anthony Orion Dalton, 17, was tried as an adult and sentenced on Tuesday to a total of nine years with four years suspended.

Of all the ugly moments so far — bad play, blowout losses, home fans fleeing early for the exits — the most telling moment of ...

There’s been a constant at the top of the AFC for nearly the past decade with the teams led by superstar quarterbacks ...

Women's college basketball wasn't always the behemoth with storied programs like UConn, Tennessee and South Carolina dominating the headlines and the Final Four.

A 37-year-old man and his 19-year-old nephew have been charged with murder in connection with a January shooting in the Bonsack area of Roanoke County. James Dustin King, 37, and Damion Tyler Ray King ...