A city or county with less than one attorney for every 1,000 residents is considered a legal desert per the American Bar ...

New laws in Virginia, Maryland and D.C. go into effect on July 1, legislating on artificial intelligence, data centers, health care and more.

Adults will have to buckle up in the back seat, students give up cellphones in school and large restaurants must quit packing ...

The U.S. will observe Juneteenth on Thursday. Juneteenth was recognized as a federal holiday in 2021. It goes back to 1865 in Galveston, Texas.

New Virginia laws include stricter school hiring bans for felony violent crimes, plus new rules on extreme heat safety for ...

A new statewide mandate takes effect July 1 requiring students in Virginia’s public schools to keep their phones off ...

The U.S. Catholic Church is grappling with a severe priest shortage. So it's noteworthy that the Diocese of Arlington, ...

Virginia men's basketball's historic rivalry with former ACC foe Maryland is set to be renewed on December 20th in Charlottesville, Virginia, to kick off a four-game series over the next four years.

Washington, D.C. (7News) — Summer is already halfway over for many students returning to school. Parents, if you're looking for a little motivation to get through the season, here’s when each ...

The report gives Virginia an overall child well-being rank of 13 compared to states across the country. It showed improvements in teen births, children living in poverty and high school students ...

In a separate case, Maryland gun owners asked the appellate court to strike down a 2023 state law that prohibits the possession of firearms in 15 types of locations, including museums, health care ...

A middle school in Maryland welcomed a new state-of-the-art STEM center due to a partnership between the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation (CRSF) and the state.