VIRGINIA, USA — For many Virginians, scam calls and text messages aren’t just a nuisance: they’re a daily frustration. Starting January 1, 2026, a new Virginia consumer protection law is now in effect ...

A Republican state lawmaker and a Hampton Roads gun dealer are just two of the opponents of legislation taking effect in five ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- While most new Virginia laws take effect on July 1, more than half a dozen laws are taking effect Jan. 1, bringing changes to wages, social media use, healthcare coverage and consumer ...

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The campaign of Beth Macy, who I’d been viewing as the frontrunner in the Sixth District congressional race, issued a statement on Thursday, following the release of new congressional district maps, ...

Amazon officially opened the doors Friday for a behind-the-scenes tour and ribbon-cutting celebration at its newest fulfillment center in Virginia Beach, giving local leaders and community members a ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A wave of new laws in Virginia is set to take effect in the New Year, and several can impact your life and your wallet. Some changes Virginians will see are to the state’s ...

On Jan. 1, some new laws take effect in Virginia. From a minimum wage increase to social media limits for children, here are some of the changes. First, Virginia’s minimum wage is increased to $12.77 ...