Nathan Howard/Getty After narrowly securing both the state House and Senate, Virginia Democrats are looking to codify the “right” to abortion in the state Constitution. Virginia Democrats pre-filed the proposal to be offered on January 10, 2024, after their election victories on Nov. 7. The language of the proposal would establish a “fundamental right to reproductive
Virginia legislative elections seen as a key 2024 bellwether
November 8, 2023 by
The polls have closed in Virginia, where the battle for control of the state government has grabbed outsized national attention. Unlike Kentucky and Mississippi, there’s no gubernatorial or any other statewide contests in Virginia. But the legislative elections in the Commonwealth may end up being the marquee ballot box showdown on Tuesday. National Democrats and […]
Au pair charged in mysterious double homicide that left boss dead in upscale Virginia home
October 21, 2023 by
A 23-year-old au pair was arrested Friday in connection to a double homicide inside her boss’s upscale suburban Virginia home. Juliana Peres Magalhaes was charged with second-degree murder after investigators were able to link her to the February shooting death of Joseph Ryan, the Fairfax County Police Department said. The nanny has not been charged, […]
Virginia Dem who livestreamed racy sex videos says she’s a victim. Is she right?
September 22, 2023 by
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The bizarre story of Susanna Gibson and her candidacy for a seat in the House of Delegates has occupied much of the conversations around Virginia, where I live. The Democratic nominee was exposed recently by the Washington Post for streaming sex acts on a site called Chaturbate for […]
Virginia leftist prosecutors face reelection challenges amid criminal justice reform controversy
July 31, 2023 by
Three northern Virginia prosecutors who took office four years ago as progressive reformers are facing primary challenges in next month’s elections. Virginia’s June 20 Democratic Primary could shed light on whether suburban voters still embrace the criminal justice reforms that carried them into office. The challengers in the races in Arlington, Fairfax and Loudoun counties […]
Illegal Alien, Accused of Killing K9 Officer Ned Byrd, Captured in Mexico After Escaping from Virginia Jail
July 9, 2023 by
An illegal alien, accused with his illegal alien brother of murdering K9 officer and sheriff’s deputy Ned Byrd last year, has been captured in Mexico after having escaped from a Virginia jail on April 30. Illegal alien brothers Alder Alfonso Sotelo and Arturo Marin Sotelo, both from Mexico, were arrested and charged last year with the murder of 48-year-old Byrd
Josh Eilert named interim coach at West Virginia after Bob Huggins’ exit
June 25, 2023 by
Assistant Josh Eilert has been selected as the interim coach at West Virginia, punctuating a hectic week after Bob Huggins resigned following a drunken driving arrest. Eilert, who has no previous head coaching experience, emerged as athletic director Wren Baker’s choice to shepherd the team through a challenging offseason stretch. Baker stayed in-house and chose […]
The First 2024 Predictions Show GOP’s Path To Retaking The Senate Could Hinge On West Virginia
June 11, 2023 by
The road to a GOP Senate majority begins in West Virginia, according to pollsters and the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC). The 2024 West Virginia Senate race could decide whether or not the GOP takes back the Senate majority for the first time in four years, and the GOP looks poised to flip the seat
Virginia Graduation Shooting Victims Named as Dad and 18-Year-Old Son
June 8, 2023 by
A young father and his teenage son were named Wednesday as the two people killed when a gunman opened fire at a high school graduation ceremony in Virginia.Shawn Jackson, 18, and his dad Renzo Smith, 36, died during the attack that left at least five others injured Tuesday on Virginia Commonwealth University’s Monroe Park campus
Giants QB Tyrod Taylor funds wellness center in Virginia hometown
May 28, 2023 by
If Tyrod Taylor had not been raised to process his emotions and encouraged to have “real conversations,” the time that he was benched by the Bills during a playoff push might have broken him. “That weighed on my mind early on, and if my headspace wasn’t right at the time then it could’ve been perceived […]
Virginia Dem lawmaker’s staff injured in baseball bat attack
May 16, 2023 by
“The thought that someone would take advantage of my staff’s accessibility to commit an act of violence is unconscionable and devastating,” Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) said. | Francis Chung/POLITICO A man armed with a baseball bat allegedly injured two staff members in Rep. Gerry Connolly’s district office, police said Monday. “This morning, an individual entered
Virginia board member brags about using taxpayers’ $3B for ‘Muslim power,’ pushing Palestine agenda in schools
April 19, 2023 by
EXCLUSIVE – A controversial Fairfax, Virginia, school board member, Abrar Omeish, who previously refused to vote on a motion that would commemorate Sept. 11 victims, shared plans to use $3 billion available in the district’s budget for a Palestinian agenda before she was elected, according to a video reviewed by Fox News Digital. In addition […]
Virginia Rep. Wexton announces Parkinson’s diagnosis
April 11, 2023 by
Rep. Jennifer Wexton (D-Va.) announced on Tuesday that she has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease. “If there’s one thing that Democrats and Republicans can agree on, it’s that Parkinson’s Disease sucks,” Wexton, 54, said in a video posted on Twitter. In the past few months, the disease has primarily affected her speech and how her
First baby ever born at Virginia hospital welcomes daughter 28 years later at same facility
April 11, 2023 by
The first baby born at HCA Virginia Johnston-Willis Hospital in Richmond nearly 30 years ago had her own baby recently at the same facility on Thursday, March 16. Victoria Matthews, 28, was the first baby born at Johnston-Willis on July 2, 1993, shortly after the hospital opened its labor and delivery unit that year. A […]
Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears tells Bill Maher he should ‘read more’ during drag queen debate
April 9, 2023 by
Republican Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears told comedian Bill Maher he should “read more” during an appearance on his show on Friday while the panel discussed the drag debate. Sears joined Maher for an episode of “Real Time with Bill Maher” alongside Tablet magazine columnist James Kirchick and Gov. Chris Sununu, R-N.H. “If I don’t […]
Virginia GOP Gov. Glenn Youngkin set to lead first international trade mission to Asia
April 7, 2023 by
Republican Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin will lead his first international trade mission to Taiwan, Japan and South Korea in late April, his office announced Tuesday. Youngkin and the Virginia delegation will visit Tapei, Taiwan, Tokyo, Japan, and Seoul, South Korea, from April 24 through April 29. He plans to meet with the president of Taiwan, […]
Exclusive — West Virginia Poll: AG Patrick Morrisey Leads GOP Governor Primary by Double Digits
March 14, 2023 by
Patrick Smith/Getty Images West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey would enter the GOP gubernatorial primary in his state with a significant double-digit lead should he decide to run, a new poll obtained exclusively by Breitbart News shows. The poll, commissioned by Black Bear PAC and conducted by pollster National Research Inc., shows Morrisey leading a
Virginia man caught on camera allegedly trying to poison neighbor’s dogs with tainted meat over loud barking
March 3, 2023 by
A Virginia man was reportedly seen on home security footage tossing poisoned chunks of meat to his neighbor’s dogs over their loud barking. Heather Dinsmore told Fox DC her three rescue dogs, Frankie, Igor and Chester, were the target. “My dogs bark, they are dogs. But we don’t leave them outside. We don’t leave them […]
Virginia Tech Coach Mike Young Insults Jehovah’s Witnesses Before Florida Game
March 19, 2021 by
Virginia Tech men’s basketball coach Mike Young took a cheap shot at the religious group Jehovah’s Witnesses on Tuesday during a press call leading up to Friday’s game with the University of Florida. “We’re not playing the Jehovah’s Witness all-star team here. We’re playing the Gators, man, we’re playing the Gators,” Young told reporters. “This is it. This…
Mysterious Misinformation Attack on Republican Governor Candidate Floods Virginia Voters’ Phones
March 14, 2021 by
An anonymous text message containing deceptive information about Virginia gubernatorial candidate Pete Snyder was blasted to voters’ phones Friday with less than two months to go until the state’s nominating convention to select a Republican candidate for governor. The message framed Snyder as praising President Joe Biden, pulling out-of-context quotes Snyder made on Fox News…
‘No One Called Me’: Joe Manchin Is Not Happy About Kamala Harris’ Interview With West Virginia TV Station
February 2, 2021 by
Democratic West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin appeared to be unpleased with an interview Vice President Kamala Harris gave to a local TV network in West Virginia, claiming the White House never notified him. Manchin, a key swing vote for Democrats’ fragile majority in the Senate, told NBC affiliate WSAZ on Friday that the vice president’s…
Obama DEA Caused A ‘Raging Inferno Of Tragic Destruction’ By Mishandling The Opioid Crisis, West Virginia AG Says.
May 7, 2018 by
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey filed a formal document in support of a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) proposal that would limit opioid manufacturers to producing only enough to fill legitimate medical need. The DEA proposal is a direct response to a lawsuit Morrisey filed against the agency in December 2017, pushing the agency to […]
Do Republican Defeats in Virginia and New Jersey Signal the Demise of Trumpism? Hardly!
November 9, 2017 by
In the race to succeed Clinton-era sleazebag Terry McAuliffe as governor of Virginia, Democrat Ralph Northam managed to hold serve for his party in a state that has gone blue in the last three presidential elections, boasts two Democratic senators, and, well, has the ignominious distinction of somehow electing Clinton-era sleazebag Terry McAuliffe as governor […]
Northam wins big in Virginia, thrilling Democrats
November 8, 2017 by
FAIRFAX, Va. — Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam (D) won the Virginia governor’s race in a blowout Tuesday, fending off a potential gut punch for his party and giving Democrats a badly needed jolt of momentum ahead of the 2018 midterms. Democrats had grown nervous about the race, fearing a devastating loss that could deal a blow to […]
American Muslim convert plotted to kill hundreds of people in club or concert in Virginia or North Carolina
November 30, 2016 by
American Muslim Justin Sullivan wanted a silencer for the gun he planned to use to kill hundreds of people in North Carolina or Virginia on behalf of the Islamic State. He made contact with Junaid Hussain, an Islamic State recruiter who directed American Muslims to behead me. 20-year-old planned terrorist attack in Virginia or North […]
‘Allahu Akbar!’ – Muslim Wasil Farooqui Attempts Beheading in Virginia
August 23, 2016 by
Muslim Wasil Farooqui was arrested this weekend in Virginia after an attempted beheading. Farooqui was screaming “Allahu Akbar” during the attack. Wasil Farooqui, 20 of Roanoke County has been charged with two counts of aggravated malicious wounding and is being held without bond at the Western Virginia Regional Jail. (Mugshot) ABC News reported: The FBI […]
WHO ARE THESE PEOPLE AND WHAT ARE THEY DOING HERE? – RADFORD, VIRGINIA
June 30, 2016 by
To The Citizens of Radford, Virginia Over the past few weeks, two important meetings were held in Radford. The subject of both was to introduce Radford to the refugee resettlement program under the auspices of Commonwealth Catholic Charities, a sub-contractor for the US Conference of Catholic Bishops. The USCCB is a federal contractor in the […]
Democrat Virginia Governor And Clinton Ally Under FBI Investigation
May 24, 2016 by
According to new reports, Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) is the subject of an ongoing investigation brought by the FBI and Justice Department prosecutors from the public integrity unit. The investigation dates back at least a year and seeks to determine whether donations made to his gubernatorial campaign violated the law. As part of the […]
Sanders Emerges Victorious in West Virginia Primary, Trump Cruises
May 11, 2016 by
Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders emerged victorious Tuesday in their respective West Virginia primaries. Sanders’ win in the state comes amid proclamations from liberal pundits that Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton has all but sealed her fate at the party’s presidential nominee. But Sanders, who has now won 19 state […]
Breaking: Projected Winners Announced In West Virginia Primaries
May 10, 2016 by
With the once-crowded Republican field winnowed down to presumptive nominee Donald Trump and likely Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton nearly 300 pledged delegates ahead of rival Bernie Sanders, the scene was set Tuesday for a West Virginia primary that would change little in the electoral landscape. Though a default win for Trump was projected by the […]