With President Donald Trump noticeably absent from Virginia's race for governor, Republican Winsome Earle-Sears turned to a prominent Trump ally to help energize supporters Friday night. And Democrats may have been more excited than Republicans to welcome the special guest.

Early in-person voting began Friday in Virginia's gubernatorial election, with Democrat Abigail Spanberger and Republican Winsome Earle-Sears making their case to voters.

The poll showed Abigail Spanberger leading Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears 52% to 40% among likely Virginia voters, with 8% undecided.

Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly expanded its Virginia facility investment plans to $5 billion from original $2.1 billion amid the Trump administration tariff threats on drug imports.

The VTScoop team just revealed their top Virginia Tech coaching candidates after Brent Pry was fired on Sunday

Data from the state’s new Metrc tracking system highlights strong demand for flower and concentrates, even as advocates call for lower prices and lawmakers debate recreational sales.

Tomorrow marks the fourth game day of the season. In under 24 hours, the Virginia Tech Hokies (0-3) will take on the Wofford Terriers at 12 p.m. ET in Tech's third home contest of the 2025 campaign. Below are score predictions from five of our writers in advance of today's Week 4 showdown:

Rep. James Walkinshaw this week formally assumed lead sponsorship for a series of bills introduced each year by his predecessor, the late Rep. Gerry, Connolly, D-Va.