JASON MIYARES

Attorney General Jason Miyares released a 69-page report investigating what he called a “parole-granting frenzy” during the pandemic.

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares released a 69-page report on the Virginia Parole Board Wednesday.

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares is launching an investigation into one of the state’s most prestigious high schools.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is calling for an investigation into a high school that delayed informing students of their merit awards in the name of equity.

Governor Glenn Youngkin has banned the use of Tiktok and WeChat, along with other Chinese-owned apps and websites, on state-owned devices and state-run wireless internet networks.

Now, the agreement’s terms will go to the states for their review, and each state will have until the end of 2022 to join, officials said.

A judge ordered the indictments against two Loudoun County Public School officials on Monday after a special grand jury investigation into the district.

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares has announced the selection of the special counsel that will conduct the external review of the events surrounding the deadly shooting on UVA grounds last month.

TRIAD is a program made up of local law enforcement, senior citizens and agencies that focus on protecting seniors from crime.

Attorney General Jason Miyares toured where the organization serves hot meals, offers a safe place for kids to hang out and resources for teen parents.

Officials said Thursday that an outside special counsel will assist the state attorney general in reviewing the shooting.

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares will appoint a special counsel to review the shooting at the University of Virginia that claimed three lives.

We’re told the settlement is now being sent to other states for review and approval.

Several local and state politicians are offering their condolences following a shooting at UVA that left three people dead and two hurt.

On the heels of weekend gun violence in Star City, Roanoke City Council got a status report on October gun violence.

Dominion Energy has agreed to implement several consumer protections in connection with its massive offshore wind project under a proposed agreement with the office of the Virginia attorney general and other parties.

As Halloween nears, Attorney General Jason Miyares is warning parents and guardians to look out for Copycat tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) laced edibles.

Governor Glenn Youngkin and Attorney General Jason Miyares announced two initiatives with the same goal this week: curbing Virginia’s uptick in violent crime.

On Monday, in partnership with partner cities, local elected officials, and law enforcement, Miyares announced Operation Ceasefire.

Virginia's Attorney General has handed off jurisdiction in the sexual misconduct investigation regarding Cumberland Hospital for Children and Adolescents.

Five people were killed by a shooter who opened fire along a walking trail in Raleigh, North Carolina's capital city, on Thursday and eluded officers for hours before he was cornered in a home and arrested, police said.

The office of Virginia's attorney general has handed off jurisdiction in a long-running investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct and other abuses at a hospital that serves vulnerable children.

Attorney General Jason Miyares, former Governor George Allen, local law enforcement, and other leaders gathered to address the issue

Michele White called the corruption charges against her a “good show” intended to justify a new “Election Integrity Unit” in the state.

Their partnership will provide middle school aged students with child ID kits

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares explains why Latinos are turning away from Democrats and looking to Republicans ahead of the November midterms.

Parent advocacy groups gathered outside a Loudoun County School Board meeting in Virginia on Tuesday to protest against critical race theory in schools.

The attorney general wants his office to have a strong relationship with law enforcement throughout the commonwealth.

On Tuesday, Miyares announced that Virginia is joining a nationwide Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force.The force’s purpose is to investigate and take legal action against the telecommunications companies responsible for bringing a majority of foreign robocalls into the United States, according to the release.

More than 20 Republican attorneys general filed a lawsuit Tuesday against President Joe Biden's administration over a Department of Agriculture school meal program that prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

Doing so "would violate the most fundamental tenet of the American marketplace," AGs said in letter to CEO Sundar Pichai.

Some federal lawmakers urged Google last month to limit the appearance of anti-abortion pregnancy centers in certain abortion-related search results.

People are upset and want to see a change to the budget amendment that the General Assembly passed which keeps more than 500 people from getting released.

As state leaders continue the search for the vandals, they’re taking action to keep other pregnancy centers around the Commonwealth safe.

On Wednesday, Attorney General Jason Miyares announced that starting July 1, copycat THC products will be illegal in Virginia.

A three-judge panel has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to force all 100 members of Virginia’s Republican-controlled House of Delegates to face an unscheduled election this year.

We are following up on Attorney General Jason Miyares speaking about violent offenders on the streets if they are released from prison this summer.

Attorney General Jason Miyares says releasing those who served time behind bars could potentially lead to more crime, and some law enforcement officials agree.

Local law enforcement agencies gather to honor the 13 Virginian officers killed in the line of duty over the past year.

Here's a look at some of the stories we'll be following today as they make headlines in Southwest Virginia.

Virginia Capitol Police are investigating after a bullet pierced a window at the Office of the Attorney General in downtown Richmond Monday night.

Catholic churches nationwide are bracing themselves for the threat of protests during Sunday’s masses.

The NFL has said it engaged former SEC chair Mary Jo White "to review the most serious matters raised by the committee."

People shared stories about the loved ones they've lost and the challenges they continue facing.

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares has dropped an effort to prosecute two U.S. Park Police officers who fatally shot an unarmed motorist back in 2017.

GoFundMe is a crowdfunding platform that has helped organizers raised over five billion dollars throughout the last 12 years.

Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced new nominees Wednesday to serve on the Virginia Parole Board, after Senate Democrats' decision last month to dump four members of his initial slate of picks.

The owner of a Virginia roadside zoo and his nephew pleaded no contest Friday to multiple counts of animal cruelty and received suspended sentences.

Hundreds of law enforcement officers gathered in Roanoke this week working on ways to reduce violent crime across Virginia.

Attorney General Miyares met with leaders at Carilion to talk about the ways they’re treating patients suffering from substance abuse.

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares joins 22 attorneys general in urging President Biden to end the head start program’s mask mandate.

Virginia is joining a nationwide investigation into social media platform TikTok and its impact on children and young adults.

Virginia's Department of Education is conducting a review designed to root out critical race theory in schools.

A state official says a deputy Virginia attorney general has resigned after The Washington Post raised questions about social media comments the newspaper reported she made about the 2020 election, the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection and other matters.

The Supreme Court of Virginia has rejected a petition from parents that sought to invalidate Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s executive order prohibiting school systems from enforcing mask mandates in the classroom.

The Supreme Court of Virginia has dismissed a challenge to Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s executive order allowing parents to opt their children out of school mask mandates.

The Supreme Court of Virginia has dismissed a challenge to Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s executive order allowing parents to opt their children out of school mask mandates.

A judge is scheduled to hear arguments over whether local school boards or Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin have the final say on whether students must wear masks at school.

Radford University is joining the list of Virginia colleges dropping its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for students.

The top staff investigator for the House Jan. 6 panel was fired from his position at the University of Virginia by the state's new GOP attorney general.

The lead investigator for the Jan. 6 House select committee investigating the Capitol riot has been fired from his position as the University of Virginia's counsel by the state's new Republican attorney general, per the Washington Post.Why it matters: Democrats say the removal of Tim Heaphy from his post after some three years while he's on leave from the university to investigate the insurrection is likely "retribution" for the House probe — an accusation strongly denied by the office of state

‘The Next Revolution’ host slams Biden for ‘misleading’ economic and employment data.

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares (R) has fired attorneys from the University of Virginia and George Mason University, saying he "wants the university counsel to return to giving legal advice based on law."The University of Virginia's Tim Heaphy, who was on leave to help lead the House's investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, was reportedly among 30 staffers Miyares dismissed upon taking office last week, according to...

Virginia’s new Republican attorney general has fired lawyers for two large public universities, his office said, marking more significant changes by Jason Miyares while ascending to his new job. Tim Heaphy, counsel for the University of Virginia, and George Mason University counsel Brian Walther have been let go, Miyares spokeswoman Victoria LaCivita told The Washington Post. School counsel within Virginia's public colleges and universities are appointed by the attorney general.

Virginia’s new attorney general has altered the state’s position on a closely watched abortion case before the U.S. Supreme Court, with his office now saying it should be left to individual states to decide on restrictions. When Democrat Mark Herring was attorney general, the state joined more than 20 other states in a brief filed in September urging the justices to declare unconstitutional Mississippi’s law banning abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. Herring was a strong supporter of abortion rights.

Virginia’s newly sworn-in AG Jason Miyares announced investigations into the Virginia Parole Board and Loudoun County Public Schools within hours of being sworn in while also reportedly gutting the Civil Rights division in his office.

A northern Virginia teenager found guilty of sexually assaulting two female classmates at separate schools was ordered Wednesday to attend a locked, residential treatment facility until he turns 18. The 15-year-old boy also was ordered to be placed on the sex offender registry at a hearing Wednesday in Loudoun County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, a step the judge said she had never previously ordered in a juvenile case.

Miyares, a GOP state lawmaker and former prosecutor, clinched another big statewide win for Virginia Republicans on Tuesday.