Gov slashes Medicaid add-on for direct care workers as state staffing deadline nears
Three months from today, the nearly 300 nursing homes in Virginia will have to comply with a new state staffing rule that penalizes them up to $1,000 a day and threatens receivership for ongoing violations. But Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) has threatened to make compliance more challenging by eliminating $10...
Author of an Atlantic Coast Pipeline history warns the nation will see another gold...
Journalist Jonathan Mingle was covering the energy beat in 2018, writing about fracking and plans to build a pipeline from West Virginia through Virginia and into North Carolina. At first, it was a business story, and then it morphed into a book. “The fact that folks from different walks of...
You’ll Want To Plan A Trip To This Fascinating Virginia State Park No One’s...
I’ve just returned from what might be the best-kept secret in Virginia’s outdoor scene, and I’m almost hesitant to share it with you. Almost. Grayson Highlands State Park in Mouth of Wilson is the kind of place that makes you wonder if you’ve accidentally wandered through a portal to the Scottish Highlands while...
Dominion Energy proposes 15% average bill increase
The utility said inflation and higher fuel costs are among the reasons for the requested increase. The post Dominion Energy proposes 15% average bill increase appeared first on Cardinal News .
Virginia to become first state to greenlight device that stops reckless drivers from speeding
Virginia is pumping the brakes on reckless driving with a new device that some say could save lives. If signed by Governor Glenn Youngkin, a new bill could require a convicted reckless driver or someone convicted of speed-related offenses to install a speed limiter in their car as part of the Intelligent Speed...
Hampton authorities report pedestrian fatality on West Mercury Boulevard
HAMPTON, Va. — The Hampton Police Division is investigating a fatal pedestrian accident in the 200 block of West Mercury Boulevard. The crash happened at 7:50 p.m. Monday in the 200 block of West Mercury Boulevard are currently shut down between Seldendale Drive and Lasalle Avenue. First responders arrived...
York County student wins Virginia Lottery art contest a second time
This is Allie Beatley's second time winning the Thank a Teacher contest.
Southampton murder case underway involving woman stabbed, dumped in Suffolk swamp
The murder trial of James Goodwyn, Jr. is underway in Southampton County Circuit Court. He faces one count of first-degree murder in the 2019 death of Cynthia Carver of Newsoms.
“He Would Never Leave His Child” Richmond, VA Father Missing Since 2022
The disappearance of 31-year-old Devin Demon Atkinson from Richmond, Virginia, is a perplexing case that has left his family and community searching for answers. According to the Richmond Police Department, Devin was last seen around noon on September 20, 2022, as he left his residence in the 1000 block of Newkirk...
Police identify woman who was found dead inside Newport News home
Newport News police say the woman officers found in the 1900 block of Marshall Avenue has been identified as 41-year-old Jerrice Wilkerson.
