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The Times-Dispatch spoke with prosecutors and police in Henrico, Richmond, Hanover and Chesterfield to understand why the ...
We have a red-flag law in Virginia.We have since 2020, when the General Assembly passed and then-Gov. Ralph Northam (D) signed the law, and Virginia joined 18 other states and D.C. with laws that ...
The reverence for Old Glory that inspired Flag Day came decades after the lifetime of the woman often credited with sewing the first United States national flag.
Little more than a dot and a line representing a breast on Virginia's state flag has proved too vulgar for one Texas school district. The Lamar Consolidated Independent School District near ...
The remains of Confederate Gen. A.P. Hill were moved to his hometown in Virginia. His statue, which was also removed, was Richmond’s last standing Confederate monument.
This flag feature of the map was added right before it left for England in June 1608, and it was received by the Spanish sometime later that year. For years, archaeologists thought it was just a flag.
CULPEPER, Va. – The remains of a Confederate general unearthed from beneath a monument at the center of a Virginia intersection have been reinterred at a cemetery in his hometown. Last month ...
The flags were collected through the Woody and Nelsen Funeral Homes’ year-round exchange program, which allows people to bring old flags for proper retirement and receive a new one in return.
RICHMOND, Va. — Flags are flying at half-staff on Tuesday in remembrance of an Israeli-American who used to live in Virginia and was among hostages taken by Hamas terrorists during the Oct. 7 ...
RICHMOND, Va. — Flags will be flown at half-staff in Virginia to honor a former fire chief shot and killed during a Pennsylvania rally for Donald Trump. Gov. Glenn Youngkin ordered the flags to ...
RICHMOND, Va. — Flags are flying at half-staff on Tuesday in remembrance of an Israeli-American who used to live in Virginia and was among hostages taken by Hamas terrorists during the Oct. 7 ...