82 People Charged in Eastern Panhandle Drug Trafficking Network
MARTINSBURG, WV - According to a press release issued by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of West Virginia on Wednesday, January...
HB 721, an anti-rent gouging bill, moves forward in VA General Assembly
HB 721 “aims to protect Virginians against rent gouging practices,” said Delegate Nadarius Clark, who introduced the bill.If passed, HB 721 will give localities...
Va. Senate passes bill creating $500 fine for leaving handguns visible in vehicles
The Virginia Capitol (Graham Moomaw/Virginia Mercury) In an attempt to stem what Democratic lawmakers say is an epidemic of guns being stolen...
Trans Veterans Sue VA Over Gender Confirmation Surgery
The VA (U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs) is facing a lawsuit over its delay in providing gender confirmation surgery for ...
Investigators dismantle fentanyl drug trafficking network in West Virginia, 82 people charged
MARTINSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Eighty-two people have been indicted by a federal grand jury for a drug trafficking operation that distributed fentanyl, methamphetamine,...
Bill is in the Virginia General Assembly for every school bathroom to be checked...
According to Virginia Mercury, a Republican delegate proposed a bill for every bathroom in Virginia schools to be checked every 30 minutes by an...
Lightning fatalities were second-lowest on record in 2023, safety council says
The fatalities occurred in nine states: Florida had four, Texas had two, and the rest happened in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Nebraska, New York, Oklahoma, Alabama...
Dogs Left Outside During Cold Spell Brought To Virginia For Shot At Adoption: PETA
Several dogs left outside in the region during the recent cold spell have been brought to Virginia to be treated and eventually put...
Virginia legislation would require school bathroom checks every 30 minutes
Under a bill proposed by a Republican delegate, Virginia schools could be required to have a school employee check every bathroom every half-hour to...
Bill to lower food-to-liquor sales ratio for some bars passes state Senate
RICHMOND, Va. -- The state Senate has passed legislation that could ease a regulation that’s long been a point of contention for many...
