Lifestyle
Buddhist Monks' 'Walk for Peace' Prompts Road Closures in Alexandria
The 2,300-mile pilgrimage from Texas to D.C. will pass through the city on Monday, February 9.
Boil Order Lifted for Briarcliff Waterworks Customers
The boil order affected 20 customers in a specific area of Briarcliff, Virginia.
Longtime Montpelier Supporter Joe Grills Remains Committed to Constitution and Madison Legacy
90-year-old Rapidan resident has devoted decades of time, energy and resources to preserving James Madison's historic home
Crime
2 Sentenced in $1M Financial Fraud Scheme
Former financial services specialists stole from investors through real estate scam
Virginia Teen Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder of New Jersey Police Officer
Prosecutors say the 17-year-old rammed a patrol car and charged officers with a knife, citing extremist influences.
Man Killed, Teen Injured in Alexandria Shootings
Police investigating incident in North Patrick Street apartment
Politics
Virginia Lawmaker Fires Back at Ted Cruz Over Redistricting
Democratic Senate President pro tempore responds with blunt, profanity-laced tweet
Virginia Democrats Propose 10% Tax on Fantasy Sports Revenue
New bill would require fantasy sports operators to register and pay tax to state's general fund and problem-gambling treatment program.
Virginia Lawmaker Fires Back at Ted Cruz Over Redistricting
Democratic Senate President pro tempore responds with profanity-laced tweet, sparking backlash from MAGA supporters.
Health
Cochlear Implants Boost Music Listening Time
Study finds better hearing with implants correlates with increased time spent listening to music.
Economic Toll of Schizophrenia in US Reaches $367 Billion
New research shows the staggering societal costs driven by lost productivity, early mortality, and unpaid caregiving.
5 Virginia Hospitals Ranked Among Top 100 in U.S.
New Healthgrades report highlights top-performing medical centers in the state.
Business
Coca-Cola HBC Reports Strong 2025 Results
Beverage company sees organic revenue growth of 8.1% and volume growth of 2.8%
Trump Signs First Major PBM Reform in Decades
New law aims to protect patients and pharmacies from PBM practices
Donaldson Acquires Facet Filtration from Filtration Group
The acquisition is expected to expand Donaldson's Industrial Solutions business and enhance its presence in regulated filtration markets.
