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Virginia lawmakers introduce bill to abolish death penalty

Thursday, January 14 by ABC News

By IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(RICHMOND, Va.) -- Virginia state lawmakers introduced legislation Wednesday that would abolish the state's death penalty.Virginia House of Delegates member Mike Mullin and state Sen. Scott Surovell introduced bills to their respective houses that... Read More.

Statue of Confederate General Stonewall Jackson relocated from the Virginia Military Institute campus

Monday, December 7 by ABC News

BY: HALEY YAMADA, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — The Virginia Military Institute removed the statue of Confederate Gen. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson from its Lexington campus on Monday following allegations from Black cadets of racism at the school. The institution's board voted to remove the... Read More.

Deadly, major flooding continues in North Carolina and Virginia

Friday, November 13 by ABC News

By MAX GOLEMBO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Eta’s moisture combined with a cold front Thursday, which resulted in copious amounts of rain that caused some of the worst flooding in parts of Virginia and North Carolina since 1995.A... Read More.

Eta makes landfall in Florida, pummels Carolinas, Virginia with dangerous flooding: Latest

Thursday, November 12 by ABC News

By MAX GOLEMBO, WILLIAM MANSELL and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Eta made landfall early Thursday as a tropical storm near Cedar Key, Florida, and is now charging up the coast, pummeling the Carolinas and Virginia with dangerous flooding.

Virginia Military Institute leader resigns after state opens investigation into ongoing racism

Tuesday, October 27 by ABC News

By EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(LEXINGTON, Va.) -- The superintendent of Virginia Military Institute has resigned after state officials alleged there's "ongoing structural racism" at the school.Retired Army Gen. J.H. Binford Peay III wrote Monday in his resignation letter... Read More.

How Tom Petty’s posthumous release “Leave Virginia Alone” became a hit for Rod Stewart first

Monday, October 19 by ABC News

Tom Petty may have passed in 2017, but his music legacy lives on with the posthumous release of his new single "Leave Virginia Alone." The single, which is part of the newly released Wildflowers & All the Rest box set that celebrates his... Read More.

Dozens of COVID-19 cases reported at 2 veterans care centers in Virginia

Saturday, October 10 by ABC News

BY: EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) -- Dozens of COVID-19 cases have been reported at two veterans care centers in Virginia.The Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center in Richmond has 49 cases impacting 39 residents and 10 staff, the Virginia... Read More.

Coronavirus live updates: Virginia governor and wife test positive for COVID-19

Friday, September 25 by ABC News

By MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 983,000 people worldwide.Over 32.2 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new... Read More.

COVID-19 outbreak at Virginia jail infects 124 inmates, 20 staffers: Officials

Thursday, September 10 by ABC News

BY: BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A COVID-19 outbreak has rapidly spread through a Virginia jail, infecting at least 120 inmates and 20 staff members despite emergency protocols officials say have been in place since March to prevent the... Read More.

Military helicopter shot at over northern Virginia, crew member injured

Wednesday, August 12 by ABC News

BY: LUIS MARTINEZ(WASHINGTON) -- The FBI is investigating the shooting of a U.S. Air Force helicopter as it flew over northern Virginia on Monday.One crew member had a minor injury, according to the FBI and the Air Force.... Read More.

Robert E. Lee removed from Virginia state house and a school name as courts weigh future of Richmond statue

Friday, July 24 by ABC News

By IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(RICHMOND, Va.) -- While the fate of the controversial Robert E. Lee outdoor statue in Richmond, Virginia, remains in limbo in court, state leaders and county school officials in Northern Virginia decided to end their association... Read More.

Coronavirus updates: Church-related COVID-19 cases keep popping up in West Virginia

Tuesday, July 21 by ABC News

By JON HAWORTH, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The novel coronavirus pandemic has now killed more than 600,000 people worldwide.Over 14.5 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to... Read More.

Stories tagged with: virginia

Virginia lawmakers introduce bill to abolish death penalty

Statue of Confederate General Stonewall Jackson relocated from the Virginia Military Institute campus

Deadly, major flooding continues in North Carolina and Virginia

Eta makes landfall in Florida, pummels Carolinas, Virginia with dangerous flooding: Latest

Virginia Military Institute leader resigns after state opens investigation into ongoing racism

How Tom Petty’s posthumous release “Leave Virginia Alone” became a hit for Rod Stewart first

Dozens of COVID-19 cases reported at 2 veterans care centers in Virginia

Coronavirus live updates: Virginia governor and wife test positive for COVID-19

COVID-19 outbreak at Virginia jail infects 124 inmates, 20 staffers: Officials

Military helicopter shot at over northern Virginia, crew member injured

Robert E. Lee removed from Virginia state house and a school name as courts weigh future of Richmond statue

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