RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Democrat-led Virginia General Assembly finished much of its work for the year Saturday, passing the state budget, and approving a marijuana legalization bill and dozens of other pieces of legislation.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia lawmakers gave final approval Saturday to a bill that will legalize marijuana for adult recreational use, but not until 2024, when retail sales of the drug would also begin.

As a teacher at an alternative high school, Leesburg resident Doode Summers is well aware of the struggles facing at-risk teen boys.

After several years of experiencing a large population of about 150 black vultures and turkey vultures, members of the Broadlands community in Ashburn are hoping they find a new home.

While a hammer and nails might evoke thoughts of a hardware store, it’s actually the name of a new men’s luxury grooming store in Leesburg.

South Africa Princess Zama Zulu, a descendant of King Shaka Zulu, was the marquee guest during a virtual Black History Month program sponsored by 89 Ways to Give and local Black business owners.

Leesburg town officials announced Wednesday that downtown will resume its sidewalk dining program March 5.

(AP) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced Wednesday that he will begin loosening some coronavirus-related restrictions, affecting alcohol sales and late-night curfews, as key pandemic metrics continue to improve.

After Gov. Ralph Northam’s (D) Executive Order 72 failed to identify cheerleading, marching band, dance teams and other organizations as allowable school activities during the COVID-19 health crisis, the Loudoun County School Board during its Tuesday meeting voted unanimously to request thes…

The Virginia General Assembly has passed legislation to amend how the 14-mile Dulles Greenway in Loudoun County is regulated.

Changes are underway at Chefscape — the food hall, marketplace and commercial kitchen at the Village at Leesburg — and Artie Simcox, a regional restaurateur, will be overseeing the new management and operations.

RICHMOND, Va. — State lawmakers gave final approval Monday to legislation that will end capital punishment in Virginia, a dramatic turnaround for a state that has executed more people in its long history than any other.

A 19-year-old male was arrested in Sterling Saturday afternoon after allegedly shooting another adult male, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office.