Former Blacksburg Councilman Liam Watson was sentenced this week after being convicted of election fraud back in December, according to court records.

King Charles and Queen Camilla will pay Virginia a visit on Thursday. The royal couple will be visiting Shenandoah National Park.

The legal fight over Virginia’s redistricting referendum is in the hands of the state’s highest court. The Virginia Supreme Court has already refused to lift a block on certifying the results and now, justices are weighing whether the amendment can stand at all.

Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced the Virginia Veteran Registered Apprenticeship Muster on Wednesday, a new event that aims to "connect transitioning servicemembers, Veterans, and military spouses to skilled, high‑demand roles by expanding access to Registered Apprenticeships."

James Jackson, North Cross football alumni, has signed with the Tennessee Titans where he’ll have a rookie camp invite.

The USA Mountain Bike National Championships will once again be held in Virginia’s Blue Ridge. The races follow on the heels of the inaugural events in 2025.

The Virginia Supreme Court has rejected an emergency motion filed by Attorney General Jay Jones to appeal a Tazewell County Circuit Court’s ruling, which blocked the certification of Virginia’s Redistricting vote.

The demand for midwives continues to grow across the country as more women seek greater involvement in their birth plans and overall health journeys.

To keep yourself safe outside, wear long pants and tuck them into your socks, wear light colored clothing and put on plenty of tick repellent.

Virginia drivers are showing their love for the Blue Ridge Parkway in a big way.

New Virginia law helps animal shelters connect with veterinarians amid national shortage

A traveling museum celebrating Virginia’s role in America’s founding pulled into the heart of Grayson County Monday, giving residents and students a close-up look at the commonwealth’s Revolutionary War history.

Governor Abigail Spanberger was in Roanoke Monday and signed a series of new education bills, focused on preparing students for real-world careers.

Officials are seeing COVID-19, flu and RSV continue to trend downward across Virginia.

Governor Abigail Spanberger will mark 100 days in office on Monday, April 27, with events planned in Roanoke and Richmond.

Rocky Mount Mayor Holland Perdue announced in a social media post Friday night that he has been suspended for 36 months by the Virginia State Bar.

A new report by American Rivers ranks the Dan River as the eighth most endangered river in the United States, citing concerns over proposed development and energy infrastructure projects in the region.

Frustration is building in Richmond, as lawmakers leave another session without a state budget.

From mountain overlooks to neighborhood green spaces, much of Roanoke’s parkland exists because one man stepped in when the city could not.

The redistricting vote is now caught in another legal standoff. A Tazewell County Circuit Court judge has ruled the process used to get this amendment on the ballot may not have followed Virginia law and because of that, the results from this week’s special election can’t move forward.

A Republican congressman has introduced legislation that would expand the borders of Washington, D.C., and cost Virginia Democratic voters.

The Virginia native will transition to AD Emeritus and Special Advisor to university president and new athletics director through June 2029.

Governor Abigail Spanberger is celebrating a series of new laws designed to protect workers during health and family emergencies, while also strengthening workplace protections across Virginia.

More than 700 athletes had their moment to shine Wednesday as they gathered at Roanoke College for the 15th Annual “Little Feet Meet” hosted by Special Olympics Virginia.

A Tazewell County Circuit Court judge is blocking the certification of results from the Redistricting Referendum, following a hearing Wednesday afternoon.

On Tuesday, voters in Virginia voted in favor of a new redistricting referendum. 10 News Anchor John Carlin spoke with Dwayne Yancey of Cardinal News about the special election result and how it could impact Virginia.

The Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center’s work with these bobcats reflects a broader mission: protecting native wildlife and the ecosystems they support. The successful release of a predator species is considered a strong indicator of overall ecosystem health.

U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., introduced legislation this week aimed at expanding education and clinical training opportunities for the next generation of primary care professionals, a move supporters of the bill say would help those in rural and underserved communities.

Democrats are celebrating an election win in Virginia that could put them slightly ahead in the national redistricting competition that President Donald Trump triggered in an attempt to preserve his party’s House majority in this year’s midterms.

Gov. Spanberger’s office announced Wednesday that the governor signed a package of bipartisan legislation, commonly known as the Momnibus, to improve and expand healthcare coverage for Virginia mothers and families.

Gov. Abigail Spanberger will deliver the commencement address for Virginia Tech’s Class of 2026, continuing the university’s tradition of inviting newly inaugurated Virginia governors to speak at graduation.

On Wednesday, hundreds of young athletes will lace up their sneakers and head to Roanoke College for a day of play at the 15th Annual Little Feet Meet.

Tom Perriello, former U.S. Representative, former U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan, and 2017 gubernatorial candidate, announced he is running for the U.S. House of Representatives in Virginia’s 6th District in the 2026 midterm elections.

Tuesday is Election Day and 10 News Anchor John Carlin spoke with Nicholas Goedert about the special election that could impact Virginia’s Congressional map.

Tuesday is Election Day and 10 News Anchor John Carlin spoke with Dr. Cayce Myers about the special election that could impact Virginia’s Congressional map.

Tuesday is Election Day and 10 News Anchor John Carlin spoke with Dr. Chapman Rackaway about the special election that could impact Virginia’s Congressional map.

Election Day is here, so we’re working for you on everything you need to know to make your voice heard.

A new federal audit is raising serious questions about mail service in central Virginia, pointing to significant operational failures at the U.S. Postal Service’s Lynchburg processing center.

On Monday, Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced four new appointments to Virginia Tech’s Board of Visitors.

Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed an executive directive on Monday that orders the Secretary of Agriculture & Forestry to establish the “Virginia Wood Council.”

U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner and his wife, Lisa Collis, are mourning the loss of their 36-year-old daughter, Madison.

Three vape shops in the Town of Rocky Mount are under investigation after being accused of selling illegal cannabis-related products, according to the Rocky Mount Police Department.

Virginia voters are gearing up to decide whether to adopt a Democratic-drawn congressional map that could help the party win four more U.S. House seats.

As temperatures rise, an unwelcome guest is making its return across Virginia: the spotted lanternfly.

One of the top guards in the ACC averaged 19 points and 5 assists last season.

A federal judge in Rhode Island has dismissed the Trump administration's lawsuit demanding the state's unredacted voter rolls.

More than 200 teams will be in Virginia's Blue Ridge this weekend.

The Royal Family announced on its social media pages that they would be visiting the United States of America from April 27 to April 30, making stops New York, Washington D.C. and Virginia.

Governor Spanberger on Monday passed HB167 into law, which will eliminate tax exemptions for Confederate organizations.

Yesterday we had a record-breaking high temperature! We hit 91 degrees and broke a previously set record of 88 degrees in 2024.

Governor Abigail Spanberger on Wednesday issued for all flags of the United States and Virginia to be flown at half-staff on Thursday for Virginia Tech’s Day of Remembrance

Virginia State Parks has been recognized as a 2026 Top Virginia Employer for Interns by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia!

Virginia State Police is seeing a surge in interest from aspiring troopers. In March, the agency received 212 applications, the highest monthly total in nearly a decade.

As Virginia’s special election draws near, voters are noticing a sharp rise in the intensity and negativity of political ads on TV.

As drought conditions continue to affect the Commonwealth, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated several Virginia localities as drought disaster areas.

As Black Maternal Health Week is observed this April, local organizations in Lynchburg are highlighting persistent disparities in maternal health outcomes for Black women — and the efforts underway to address them.

Virginia Tech officials announced Tuesday that the board approved a 2.9% increase in tuition for resident and non-resident undergraduate students for the 2026-27 academic year.

Virginia voters are set to decide next week on a Democratic-drawn redistricting plan that could boost the party's chances in the U.S. House.

A proposal for a new Maryland congressional map has officially died with the conclusion of the state's legislative session.

Roanoke Planning Commission advances housing, vape rules, Evans Spring plan to City Council

Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.

A bus driver was charged after a two-vehicle crash in Franklin County, Virginia State Police said.

Out gay Mayor Joe Cobb and Delegate Sam Rasoul spoke at a gathering aimed at supporting the transgender community

Above average temperatures are here and are continuing to ramp up throughout the week!

The Virginia Museum of Transportation, in partnership with the Virginia Scenic Railway and Steam Railroading Institute, announced that the legendary Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 will operate a limited series of summer steam excursions from June and July.

Four coworkers at LewisGale Montgomery came together Friday to spread the word about organ donation in honor of National Donate Life Blue and Green Day. Two of them are donors. Two are transplant recipients. Each said donation changed their life for the better.

Virginia Tech President Tim Sands announced he will step down in the coming months after 12 years leading the university, a departure that caught many Hokies off guard and drew reactions from Virginia’s top elected officials.

A Giles County man has been arrested recently on charges of attempting to possess with intent to distribute dimethyltryptamine (DMT) and distributing lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), powerful psychedelic drugs, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Virginia.

Jesse Matthew, who was convicted in the killings of Morgan Harrington and Hannah Graham, has been transferred to a lower-security facility, the Virginia Department of Corrections confirms.

Gov. Spanberger’s Office announced Thursday that the Governor had signed into law legislation to incrementally increase the state minimum wage to $15 per hour, secure stronger wages for Virginians who feed and fuel the Commonwealth and connect more Virginians with career opportunities.

Craig County High School has announced that 6th and 7th-grade English classes will be moving online due to staffing changes.

The Henry County Sheriff’s Office is warning locals about fake “court notices” that claim to be from Virginia courts regarding unpaid tolls, traffic violations or fines.

Gov. Abigail Spanberger is responding to recent criticism and says she remains committed to delivering results for Virginians and strengthening the Commonwealth, according to NBC affiliate WWBT.

Wawa has issued a recall for several of its drink products due to a possible undeclared milk allergen.

The surge of proposed data centers across Virginia is raising questions about whether the state’s power grid can keep up with demand.

The Cavaliers are coming off a school-record 11-win season.

At packed Botetourt County meeting, opponents of Google’s proposed data center cite school proximity, noise and water use

Virginia Tech has been awarded $1.65 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to advance critical health research.

The Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball team are getting a significant boost to their roster continuity, with three key contributors — Chance Mallory, Thijs De Ridder and Johann Grünloh — announcing their returns for the upcoming season.

Virginia diesel prices have climbed more than a dollar per gallon in the past month alone — nearly two dollars higher than a year ago — and farmers who depend on fuel for virtually every part of their operation are running out of room to absorb the hit.

UVA's Kymora Johnson has entered the transfer portal.

UCLA finished the season at No. 1 in The Associated Press women's basketball Top 25 after defeating South Carolina to win its first NCAA championship.

Virginia State Parks is looking to hire more than 900 rangers for the upcoming summer season.

Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.

Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.

Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.

Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.

Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.

Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.

Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.

Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.

Gas prices continue to increase nationwide and across the Commonwealth, with millions of Americans feeling the pain at the pump.

Hotel Roanoke's Grand Easter Celebration unites families for holiday tradition

Virginia could be next to redraw its congressional map. There's a redistricting referendum on the ballot April 21. If voters approve the plan and it survives a court challenge, Virginia Democrats would be in line for more U.S. House seats and that could help counter Republican gains made through mid-decade redistricting elsewhere. Virginia's new map would combine conservative rural areas with liberal suburbs and give Democrats a better shot in more congressional districts. Some voters welcome the chance to push back against President Donald Trump and Republicans in Washington. Others worry about being represented by Democrats unfamiliar with the needs of their communities.

On Saturday, UVA announced that current Women’s Basketball Head Coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton will not return.

On Friday, Attorney General Jay Jones announced that he has joined 20 other attorneys general in a lawsuit to challenge an executive order signed by President Donald Trump on March 31.

Former Virginia Gov. George Allen, a Republican who served from 1994 to 1998, is challenging current Gov. Abigail Spanberger to a series of debates on redistricting ahead of the April 21 referendum.

Virginia quarterback Chandler Morris was denied in his bid for a preliminary injunction as he seeks a seventh season of eligibility.

The first-year program connects classrooms with employers who operate electric heavy-duty vehicles and need skilled workers.

HB1287 was unanimously passed in the Virginia General Assembly, and was supported heavily by the Best Friends Animal Society.