After Steven Bowman retired as chief of the Smithfield Police Department last summer, he expected retirement meant retirement. Then he got a call from incoming Secretary of Natural Resources Matthew ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Tuesday afternoon, officials decided not to let a company build floating oyster beds in Virginia Beach. It’s been a fight among several groups over waterway rights near ...

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Within the state of Virginia, and across the United States, there is a significant shortage of nurses, and to do its part in boosting numbers, Virginia Retirement Community ...

Zac Nafziger ’10 with his stained glass installation titled “Ripple” at Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Nafziger’s work was featured in a recent issue of “Stained ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WVEC) - An unmanned runaway boat and a partially sunken boat led to a busy morning for officers from the Virginia Marine Resources Commission (VMRC) on Saturday. According to VMRC ...

MATHEWS COUNTY, VA. (WVEC) — A business in Mathews County is one step closer to placing up to 700 floating shellfish cages in Milford Haven, despite some protest from local residents. On Tuesday, the ...

Gov. Bob McDonnell appointed Jack Travelstead Commissioner of the Virginia Marine Resources Commission. The VMRC regulates recreational and commercial saltwater fishing in Virginia waters. Travelstead ...

Gov. Bob McDonnell appointed on Monday Jack G. Travelstead as the commissioner of the Virginia Marine Resources Commission. Travelstead has been deputy commissioner of the VMRC since 2006, said a ...

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — The body found off of Factory Point and Grandview Beach on Saturday has been confirmed as the man who fell off of his boat while going after a fishing net, according to the ...