Taken by Portuguese slave traders, kidnapped by English pirates, and taken far from home, African arrivals to Virginia in 1619 marked the origins of U.S. slavery. Traditions EndurePainted in the ...

Dinah Nevil came to the city in 1773 and insisted on freedom for herself and her children. And jump started the nation's ...

Lesson Plan 1: The Demise of the Great American Frontier: Westward Spread of American population from 1790 to 1900. Grades. 6-8, 9-12, College 100 level ...

Investigators found dead fish heads that Smith had poisoned and laid out for bait. U.S. District Court in the Eastern District of Virginia. Smith admitted to investigators to “killing in excess ...

Indian man, Akaash Prakash Makwana, admits to marriage fraud in West Virginia, US. Kalee Ann Huff, a 28-year-old US citizen, also pleaded guilty to this marriage fraud. Huff's brother-in-law ...

In this post, I will look at the top 10 U.S. imports, imports that accounted for 40.51% of the total for the more than 1,200 categories that exist in an intermediate level of Census Bureau data.

The United States has 1,328,000 active-duty personnel out of a total population of 341.96 million. Retirement can be daunting, but it doesn’t need to be. Imagine having an expert in your corner ...

The body of a missing U.S. Navy sailor was found June 9 in a wooded area in Virginia, federal investigators said. Her family spoke out in response to the news.

BRISTOL, Va. (WDBJ) - A sex offender fugitive from Bristol, Virginia who was in Mexico has been arrested, now that he is back in the US, according to the US Marshals Service. March 12, 2024, 36 ...

The Historic Greenbrier Farm in Chesapeake, Virginia, where then-candidate Donald Trump held a campaign rally last June, announced Thursday it was closing effective immediately due to pressures ...

FAIRMONT, W.Va. -- Former U.S. Olympic gold medal gymnast Mary Lou Retton was arrested and accused of DUI in West Virginia earlier this month, according to court records. Retton, 57, was arrested ...

The 1.5-mile section of U.S. 58 mentioned here reopened May 22, after the June issue’s press deadline. The road repairs on U.S. 58 can’t be completed soon enough for Teresa Dell, whose gas station and ...