Abigail Spanberger’s inauguration was peppered with frequent UVA mentions as several Wahoos played a part in the historic day ...

Democrat Abigail Spanberger sworn in as Virginia's first female governor, ending 248 years of male leadership in the state.

Over 150 years ago on Jan. 26, 1870, Virginia was readmitted into the Union after the Civil War and regained Congressional ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Holidays span cultures and time, and sometimes even lie in religious or secular commemorations. As they allow families to gather and celebrate shared values, Virginia’s rich ...

Abigail Spanberger was sworn in Saturday as Virginia's 75th governor and the first woman to hold the office.

RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ/WWBT) - “The Great Seal of Virginia” was adopted July 5, 1776. Its look was very close to what’s on the Virginia state flag today. The theme of the seal, according to the Virginia ...

ROANOKE, Va. – The legacy of preserving African American literature is being celebrated. Librarian Virginia Young Lee is one of five African American leaders being awarded at the Strong Men and Women ...

GLADE SPRING, Va. (WJHL) — The former Glade Spring School hosted a dedication ceremony for a state marker celebrating its history on Saturday. Glade Spring was a segregated elementary school that ...

The Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) has announced that it has launched a new Virginia Civil Rights podcast.

RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dominion Energy and the Library of Virginia are pleased to announce the 2025 Strong Men & Women in Virginia History honorees and Student Creative Expressions Contest ...

A Northern Virginia faith leader and parent said she will continue asking state lawmakers to make two African-American history courses count towards the state’s graduation requirements for history, ...