People
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Richmond elects Dr. Danny Avula as first Indian-American mayor
From public health professional to mayor, Dr. Danny Avula’s historic win marks a new chapter for Virginia’s capital city.
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Why Pharrell Williams postponed his Virginia Beach Festival at the last minute
Fans were left reeling after Pharrell Williams postponed his Something in the Water festival the same day tickets went on sale.
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The ‘sandwich generation’ is strained: How to save for retirement while caring for kids and aging parents
50 hours, that’s the amount of time America’s “sandwich generation” spends caring for both children and aging parents every week. Here’s what you need to know.
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New data shows just how little single moms make compared to other parents
As many as 28 percent of single moms live in poverty. Here’s what you need to know about the wage gap for single moms.
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10 Virginians to watch in the 2024 Paris Olympics
Celebrate the 2024 Paris Olympics by watching these 10 athletes who hail from Virginia.
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Pharrell watch: Recording artist Pharrell Williams’ movie filming in multiple Virginia cities
Pharrell Williams and his production crew have been spotted throughout Richmond, Hopewell, and Hampton Roads, as they begin shooting the musician’s coming-of-age movie musical. We have the latest on where to catch filming, and how you can help this movie come to life.
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Female White House chef duo has dished up culinary diplomacy at state dinners for nearly a decade
The White House Executive Pastry Chef, Susie Morrison, started at the executive mansion as a contract pastry employee in 1995 while she was working at a hotel in northern Virginia.
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Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with these commonwealth icons
Uncover remarkable stories of individuals who left an indelible mark on Virginia history during Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
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Reality TV royalty: Virginia contestants and their success stories
Learn about some of the most notable reality TV contestants who reside in the commonwealth, and how they did in their respective seasons.
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A look ahead to Virginia in the 2024 Paris Olympics
As we prepare for the 2024 Paris Olympics in July, we’re also taking a look back at Virginia athletes who competed for the United States in past global games.

























