Governor Youngkin ordered all flags to be flown at half-staff on all state and local buildings and grounds in the Commonwealth in memory and respect of Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, West Virginia Army National Guard, on Dec. 4.

Governor Youngkin ordered that all flags be flown at half-staff on Tuesday in memory and respect for Officer Jeremy Hall, the corrections officer at River North Correctional, who was killed in an attack by an inmate in November.

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Tuesday that Polyzent Trading would invest $1.1 million to develop the company’s first manufacturing site in Lynchburg.

Governor Youngkin signed an Executive Order rescinding Executive Order 54 Wednesday, officially ending the State of Emergency that was declared on Oct. 23 in the midst of the Government Shutdown.

Governor Youngkin announced Nov. 7 that Virginia submitted its application for $1 billion in federal Rural Health Transformation funding under H.R. 1, which was signed into law by President Donald Trump.

Governor Youngkin ordered that all flags be flown at half-staff on Friday to honor a recently identified Vietnam War Veteran who will be laid to rest with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery Friday.

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday that Modine will invest $19.6 million through 2029 in planned capital expenditures to expand its presence in Buena Vista.

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Wednesday that Elbit Systems of America will expand its Roanoke County manufacturing facility. The facility, which produces low-light night vision devices for the defense industry, will undergo a historic $30 million expansion that will add 288 new jobs

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that federal SNAP payments are returning but at about 65% of the usual amount. Those who receive SNAP benefits can expect to see roughly two-thirds of their normal payment, which should be available by Thursday, according to Governor Youngkin. However, this means VENA payments are put on hold as of November 9th.

Virginia plans to bring back the infamous presidential fitness test, possibly as soon as 2026.

Governor Youngkin, in a social media post on Thursday, announced that the Virginia Department of Forestry is assisting the U.S Forest Service in responding to a 1,700-acre wildfire on federal land at Bald Mountain in Botetourt County.

The project aims to realign a hazardous S-curve, add a third lane, and provide a lasting solution to improve safety and emergency response on Interstate 81 near Buchanan.

Governor Youngkin announced a $270 million investment to improve the I-81 S-Curve in Botetourt County on Tuesday, according to Botetourt County.

Governor Youngkin announced Thursday that he had issued Executive Directive 14, "Directing the Promulgation of Regulations to Secure the Health, Safety, Privacy, Dignity and Respect for All Virginians in Sex Separated Spaces."

Two weeks after Charlie Kirk’s assassination in Utah, conservative figures Megyn Kelly and Gov. Glenn Youngkin gathered at Virginia Tech to honor his legacy and address students.

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Wednesday that eligible taxpayers will receive tax rebates up to $200 this fall if they filed individually and up to $400 if they filed jointly.

Up to 3,000 people are expected to pack into Burruss Hall Auditorium at Virginia Tech on Wednesday night for the next stop on the American Comeback Tour, hosted by the school’s chapter of Turning Point USA.

Governor Youngkin announced Wednesday that he had ordered flags to be flown at half-staff beginning Wednesday and concluding at sunset on Sunday, in memory and respect of the victims of the school shooting in Minneapolis.

New data shows Virginia students are making gains in the classroom, but state leaders say there’s still work to do.

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Wednesday that MerryGoRound Inc, a fulfillment company, would establish operations in Pittsylvania County.

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Wednesday that he had directed the Virginia State Police to open a criminal investigation into allegations of school-funded abortions in Fairfax County.

Governor Glenn Youngkin’s office announced Monday that he had signed Executive Order 52 launching a series of initiatives to strengthen oversight of nursing homes in Virginia.

More than 150 teaching positions remain unfilled across Southwest Virginia as some school districts prepare to welcome students back this week, according to a 2024 Virginia Department of Education report.

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Tuesday that Virginia’s tourism industry generated a record high $35.1 billion in visitor spending in 2024, marking a 5.4% increase from 2023.

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that Fiscal Year 2025 general fund revenues exceeded the official forecast assumed in the 2025 Appropriation Act by $572 million.

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Friday that he had issued an executive order launching a first of its kind agentic artificial intelligence (AI) regulatory reduction pilot to ensure that the Commonwealth captures the benefits of the latest AI technology in reducing regulatory burdens and keeping regulation and guidance documents streamlined and up to date.

Governor Youngkin signed House Bill 2720, Thursday patroned by Delegate Terry Austin, allowing rural school districts with fewer than 4,500 students to explore alternative student transportation methods.

Governor Glenn Youngkin joined legislators, educators, parents and students at a Hopewell Middle school for a ceremonial bill signing which will codify the Bell-to-Bell Cell Phone-Free education policy established by Youngkin’s Executive Order 33.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin held a ceremonial signing Thursday for a series of new laws aimed at strengthening Virginia’s child welfare system. The legislation enhances support for children in foster care and improves access to community services.

Governor Youngkin signed two bills Friday, creating a grant program to attract veterinarians to rural Virginia, addressing the shortage in large animal care.

BWXT's new innovation campus in Lynchburg is advancing nuclear technology with groundbreaking work in reactor manufacturing, supported by partnerships with the Department of Defense and NASA, and is poised to boost the local economy.

Governor Glenn Youngkin signed legislation banning artificial dyes in school lunches on Friday.

Governor Glenn Youngkin along with Congressman Morgan Griffith announced Thursday that $11 million in federal funding is now available to drive economic development in Southwest Virginia’s coalfield communities.

Virginians are once again preparing for another round of winter weather. Governor Youngkin is making sure more resources are available and encouraging Virginians to not only prepare but also stay off the roads.

Virginia has seen over 110,000 power outages and more than 950 traffic accidents. Governor Youngkin also issued a state of emergency before the winter storm on Monday.

Governor Glenn Youngkin covered a multitude of issues in his final State of the Commonwealth address on Monday.

In a significant move to aid the recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene, Governor Glenn Youngkin is proposing a $127 million investment to establish a Disaster Assistance Fund.

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Wednesday that he would be declaring a state of Emergency for the Commonwealth in anticipation of impacts from Hurricane Helene.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin has issued a flag order in honor of a man who sacrificed his life to protect his family after gunshots broke out on Saturday during an assassination attempt against former president Donald Trump.

Virginia has been named 'America's Top State for Business' by CNBC, highlighting its talent, infrastructure, power solutions, and business-friendly environment.

Governor Youngkin's executive order to create cell phone and social media-free schools has sparked widespread debate among parents, educators, and officials over balancing technology use and distraction-free learning environments.

Governor Youngkin ordered all flags in the Commonwealth to be flown at half-staff in memory of Sergeant Floyd H. Miles, Jr. of the Charles City County Sherriff's Office who lost his life in the line of duty June 9.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin has issued a flag order in memory and respect of the victims of the Virginia Beach Municipal Center shooting on May, 31, 2019.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin has issued a flag order in honor of Armed Forces Day on Saturday, May 18.

Governor Youngkin signed new legislation making it illegal for the NCAA to punish a Virginia school for paying a student-athlete for NIL rights.

The General Assembly and Governor Youngkin came to an agreement Wednesday to reconvene for a special budget session in May.

Two consecutive days of action — that’s what some local convenience stores are doing to protest the Governor’s skill games amendments.

Convenience store owners across the state Monday refused to sell lottery tickets in protest of Governor Youngkin's amendments to the skill games regulation bill.

Tax-free weekend is back for another five years thanks to a bill signed by Governor Youngkin.

Governor Youngkin vetoed several Democratic priorities, including increasing the minimum wage.

The bill would have created a retail market for recreational marijuana.

Governor Glenn Youngkin was faced with gun control legislation for the first time in two years as governor.

The Virginia Supreme Court reinstated a ban after they considered skill games as a form of illegal gambling.

Governor Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) made a highly anticipated decision to veto a bill that would allow for the retail sales of marijuana on Thursday.

The "Cake Pop" bill broadens where home bakers can sell their goods, and clarifies rules on advertising.

Governor Glenn Youngkin delivered remarks on the priorities for the commonwealth after taking action on 50 pieces of legislation on Thursday, signing 30 bills into law and vetoing 20.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin took final action late Friday on 84 pieces of legislation, signing 64 bills into law and vetoing eight others, including legislation that would add more restrictions on firearm transfers.

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on Monday, March 4, in memory and respect of Sterling Volunteer Firefighter Trevor Brown.

Education is top of mind for lawmakers as they make changes to the Virginia budget.

The House of Delegates and Senate have presented their proposed amendments to Governor Youngkin's budget.

Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on Thursday in memory and respect for the service men and women who died or were wounded at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on Saturday, Nov. 25, in memory of Rosalynn Carter.

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on Wednesday, Nov. 22 in memory and respect of the Chesapeake community after last year’s shooting at Walmart.

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on Tuesday, Nov. 14 in memory and respect of the victims, their families, and the Charlottesville community after the 2022 University of Virginia shooting.

Governor Glenn Youngkin is fighting back against antisemitism with an executive order and a plan to combat threats.

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff in memory of the lives lost and those injured in the Lewiston, Maine mass shooting.

Youngkin's team said the governor is '100% focused on Virginia'.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin ordered the flag of the Commonwealth of Virginia to fly at full staff on Saturday, May 20 on public buildings and grounds as part of Armed Forces Day.

Governor Glenn Youngkin has issued a flag order in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day, an observance that remembers local, state, and federal law enforcement officers who have died or who have been disabled in the line of duty.

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff Monday in memory of the lives lost and those injured in Allen, Texas.

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff Sunday in honor of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service Day.

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff Sunday in memory and respect of the 16th anniversary of the Virginia Tech shooting that took the lives of 32 people.

Retailers and manufacturers will be able to exceed a two milligram THC cap as long as there is a 25:1 CBD to THC ratio.

The bill would regulate the amount of THC Virginia hemp retailers could have in their products – HB 2294, which was passed in this year’s legislative session.

Governor Glenn Youngkin took the national stage on Thursday night for an hour-long town hall meeting that focused on education.

Virginia lawmakers are pushing for the new FBI headquarters to come to Springfield.

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff Tuesday in memory and respect of the former Virginia Delegate Jimmie Massie III.

The Governor of Virginia has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff to honor the service men and women who were wounded or died on Dec. 7, 1941, at Pearl Harbor.

Governor Youngkin said he wants to continue expanding investments into education, law enforcement and tax cuts.

Governor Glenn Youngkin will address the Joint Assembly to outline his Day Two Agenda for Virginia.

On Thursday afternoon at Carter Machinery in Salem, Youngkin discussed his goals for the Commonwealth.

Virginia’s current 1.5% sales tax on groceries and personal hygiene products will end on Sunday, Jan. 1, according to a budget amendment.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Brodnax County Police Chief Joseph "Joe" Carey, Sr.

The law would require all states to recognize same-sex marriages if the Supreme Court were to overturn its 2015 decision to legalize gay marriage. That includes states with laws on the books banning same-sex marriage.

On Tuesday, Governor Youngkin announced an Executive Order that directs enforcement agencies, boards, and commissions to report all fines, fees, and suspensions related to the COVID-19 shutdown violations.

The Governor of Virginia has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff to honor the service men and women who were wounded or died on Dec. 7, 1941, at Pearl Harbor.

The Virginia Department of Education is under scrutiny for proposed revisions to the History and Social Science Standards of Learning.

Donald Trump took to social media on Friday to make some comments about Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin just days after the elections.

Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin spoke with 10 News about the midterm election results and if a presidential run is in his future.

A new report, the National Assessment of Educational Progress, shows students across the Commonwealth have struggled in the classroom since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Governor Youngkin will deliver remarks honoring Portsmouth-native rapper Missy Elliott.

To assist with the response and recovery efforts of the storm, Governor Youngkin declared a state of emergency on Wednesday.

Governor Youngkin donated his third-quarter salary to a veteran-run non-profit on Monday. This comes after Youngkin donated his Q2 salary to a veteran-focused organization earlier this year.

Governor Youngkin ordered that all flags be flown at half staff on in memory and respect of National POW/MIA Recognition Day, and explained its importance.

Virginians' approval rate of Governor Glenn Youngkin is increasing, according to results of a new Roanoke College poll, but an overwhelming amount want him to remain in Richmond and not Washington D.C.

On Thursday, Youngkin ordered that all US and Commonwealth of Virginia flags flown at state buildings, local buildings, and grounds in the Commonwealth be lowered to half-staff on Friday.

On Thursday, Governor Youngkin announced that select items will be free of sales tax from 12:01 a.m. on Friday to 11:59 p.m. on Sunday.

On Wednesday, Governor Glenn Youngkin gave the order for all flags flown at all state and local buildings and grounds in the Commonwealth to be flown half-staff on Thursday.

Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that his second-quarter salary check will be donated to a Virginia veterans program, and on Tuesday, he followed through with his word.

Unemployment rates dropped in the month of June, Governor Youngkin said on Friday.