7+ hour, 49+ min ago  (297+ words) As warm weather brings larger crowds to the Virginia Beach oceanfront, City Council and police are working together to keep visitors and residents safe. Starting tonight, the emergency curfew for unaccompanied minors is now 7 p.m. in certain areas surrounding the oceanfront....

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (244+ words) Virginia State Police recently unveiled new safety inspection and rejection stickers for 2026. The primary change takes place with the rejection stickers, which will now be white instead of pink. They will also adhere much more securely to a vehicle windshield…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (426+ words) The best thing I saw today out of UVA Basketball was Ryan Odom standing up for his team. If you're a lip-reader, you might be wondering how Odom didn't get tossed for what he said as he argued an obvious…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (244+ words) Someone intent on causing havoc across the Commonwealth sent an online threat en masse to multiple school divisions, including Albemarle County. The county acknowledged the "unsettling" threat in a message to parents Thursday morning saying law enforcement has determined it…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (346+ words) Three communities will receive a combined $13 million from the state of Virginia to support crisis services including the development of receiving centers, stabilization units and therapeutic homes. The fourth round of grant awards, announced on Friday, are part of a…...

6+ mon, 4+ week ago  (288+ words) A Category 5 hurricane will bring rough surf and dangerous rip currents to the East Coast next week, including Virginia Beach and the Outer Banks. Hurricane Erin is expected to fuel dangerous surf from the Carolinas to New England, according to…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (211+ words) Crystal Abbe Graham is the regional editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1999 graduate of Virginia Tech, she has worked for 25 years as a reporter and editor for several Virginia publications, written a book, and garnered more than a dozen Virginia…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (451+ words) Chris Graham, the king of "fringe media," a zero-time Virginia Sportswriter of the Year, and a member of zero Halls of Fame, is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (523+ words) Virginia Tech seems to be falling in line with other universities nationwide including the University of Virginia to eliminate any perceived diversity, equity and inclusion programs to comply with an executive order by President Donald Trump. The Board of Visitors…...