Former Virginia Mental Health Commissioner King Davis, a featured speaker, was struck by the absence of another state mental institution, now known as Central State Hospital near Petersburg.

The replacement of Central State Hospital is likely to cost as much ... deteriorating complex that is a linchpin for institutional care in Virginia’s fragmented mental health system.

It became the new home of the asylum, renamed Central State Hospital in 1894. After the turn of the century, when Virginia imposed Jim Crow laws for racial segregation of almost every aspect of ci ...

Patients will be relocated to private facilities, group homes, or the Southeast Virginia Training Center in Chesapeake. Staff members will be offered positions at other state facilities, the new ...

An 18-year-old walked across the stage at his high school graduation just hours before he was involved in a fatal crash in ...

After a vote by the city council, Essentia Health will officially take over ownership of the Essentia clinic building in ...

But shortly before 5 p.m. that same day, the newly-minted Central ... Virginia State Police. The driver and two other passengers were seriously injured, and Hite died of his injuries at a hospital ...

An extreme weather outbreak on May 16 spawned deadly tornadoes and storms. At least 23 were killed in Kentucky, 7 in Missouri and 2 in Virginia.

and a hospital being partially flooded in eastern Tennessee, near the Virginia state line. Authorities said two women had to be rescued from an inundated vehicle on a washed out road in Bedford.

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — Virginia State Police (VSP ... trailer was hit in the rear by a 2014 Mercedes-Benz. SEE ALSO: Central Virginia Community College holds 57th Commencement Ceremony ...

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear reported deaths in devastated Polk County. Missouri officials say seven died there, and in Virginia, two died when trees struck their vehicles.

VIRGINIA, USA — A bipartisan group of Virginia delegates were briefed Monday on the impact Medicaid cuts could have across the state and local ... Healthcare and Hospital Association, cited ...