The proposed legislation is aimed at addressing the risks of owning assault weapons by requiring gun owners to be financially ...

The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) has some rules everyone should know as deer hunting season begins.

Democratic lawmakers who wield control of the Virginia Legislature are hoping to make good on promises made on the campaign ...

A former Virginia lawmaker has pleaded guilty to felony gun and drug charges and been sentenced to time already served in jail. Former Del.

Bills to limit how police use license plate readers stalled in the General Assembly but will return next year once a key ...

Virginia is currently the only state that permanently prevents all convicted felons from voting unless they get their rights ...

It’s been one day since a general assembly committee advanced three proposed constitutional amendments, including protecting same sex marriage and abortion.

Protections for reproductive rights, marriage equality and the restoration of voting rights for some felons could be ...

Multiple sources told 7News that a 17-year-old serial offender is being charged as an adult after committing several crimes ...

Lynchburg City Council plans to ask legislators to make firing a gun in public a felony, instead of a misdemeanor.

Lynchburg City Council plans to talk with our local lawmakers about making a change to a Virginia code involving firearms.

As of Wednesday morning, Republicans had taken back control of the Senate, beating Democrats in predictably red states like Ohio, West Virginia, and Montana while holding on to their seats in states ...