A suburban Seattle police officer was sentenced Thursday to over 16 years in prison for the 2019 shooting death of a homeless man he was trying to arrest for disorderly conduct, marking the first conv ...

A special Metro Vancouver Board meeting was held on Thursday morning with cost savings on the agenda. "How much of this can the taxpayer take?," Richmond councillor Kash Heed said.

In a $7.4 billion multistate settlement with members of the Sackler family and their company, Purdue Pharma, Inc. for their role in creating and perpetuating the opioid crisis, Virginia is ...

This is the moment dozens of families had to escape from a raging fire that destroyed all 23 flats in the four-storey block ...

The Democrat-led Virginia Senate has voted to enshrine the right to an abortion and to vote in the state's constitution.

VMI alum Erik S. Siebert was sworn in on Tuesday as the interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia.

Bills related to medical malpractice and lawsuits for sexual assault survive as influential lobby groups flex their muscles ...

Legal experts and researchers say incoming President Donald Trump's promised mass deportations could actually end up undermining goals of public safety and national security.

Greg Schneider covers Virginia from the Richmond bureau. He was The Washington Post's business editor for more than seven years, and before that served stints as deputy business editor ...

The latest report shows that, in 2024, drivers “lost” an average of 43 hours to traffic. That’s up an hour from 2023 but down eight hours over 2022 when the average time “lost” was 51 hours. In 2021, ...

Lindsey Vonn is just getting started on her comeback to ski racing at age 40 with her new titanium knee. She already has an ...