President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order requiring colleges to submit data to prove they do not consider ...

Early voting in Virginia will begin Sept. 19, and the Harrisonburg Voter Registrar Office is in the beginning stages of preparing for Election Day.

A judge is stopping government contractors in five states from sending hazardous waste to a Michigan landfill.

A man accused of fatally shooting a woman and wounding two responding officers in Chesapeake, Va., has died following his ...

Such debates are simmering across the state’s vast tundra, broad rivers, sprawling wetlands and towering mountain ranges. Put ...

Tuesday night (August 5, 2025), the City of Bluefield was recognized as one of the West Virginia Municipal League’s ‘All Star Communities.

MILTON, W.Va. — A Milton city worker died Thursday after being trapped in a ditch. Authorities said a trench was being dug behind the GoMart on Mason Street when it collapsed at around 11 a.m.

Recent mass shootings in Georgia and New York City have been allegedly carried out by Black suspects. So now, The Root is remembering some of the many shocking mass shootings that shook the Black ...

In DMV Download, hosts Kaitlyn Dillon and Makayla Jennings explore upcoming events and hidden gems across D.C., Maryland, and ...

An annual report places Colorado’s three biggest cities among the fittest in the U.S., with one in particular standing out. Here's which ones made it.

It’s been two years since the Supreme Court banned racial discrimination in college admissions. Nonetheless, at medical ...