Michael Motley Sr. gets 14 years for the death of his infant son.   […]

An excerpt from The Virginian of Feb. 22, 1862 […]

A Lynchburg school bus driver was charged after a wreck this morning involving a bus and a trash truck, Virginia State Police said. […]

Grants to help make walking or biking to school safer for students […]

In what was a terrifying reality for Virginians last year, 51 tornadoes hit, the second-highest tally on record behind 87 that struck in 2004, according to the Virginia Department of Emergency Management. […]

American Marie Colvin, a reporter for the UK's Sunday Times, and French photographer Remi Ochlik, are among 20 people killed in the Syrian city of Homs. […]

Rosemarie Colvin, mother of the killed journalist Marie Colvin, has said her daughter was totally committed to what she did. […]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. home resales rose to a 1-1/2 year high in January, pushing the supply of properties on the market to the lowest level in almost seven years in a hopeful sign for the housing sector. […]

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - About 55 Boeing Co 787 Dreamliner jets may have a recently discovered flaw in the fuselage, the company said on Wednesday, while reiterating that the world's first carbon-plastic passenger plane is safe to fly. […]

US President Barack Obama proposes a cut in corporate tax and an end to tax loopholes, as part of his election-year strategy on the economy. […]