19 people are injured after rushing the field at Scott Stadium following Friday’s UVa win over Florida State...A state commission looks into the historic role that public universities, including Longwood, have played in the uprooting of Black communities...We preview this year’s Virginia Film Festival in Charlottesville....

Sixth District Representative Ben Cline holds a rare town hall meeting in Lexington...Our candidate conversations continue with Andrew Payton, the Democrat challenging Del. Tony Wilt...Jeff Schapiro surveys the week in Virginia politics....

A judge orders the manager of Natural Bridge Zoo to turn over two missing baby giraffes or face jail time...State Senator Bryce Reeves says he will run against U.S. Senator Mark Warner...We launch our candidate conversations series with Harrisonburg-area delegate and Republican incumbent Tony Wilt....

Housing affordability, especially high rent, is one of the top issues in this year’s Virginia elections...Republican districts lead the way in early voting...The Love Forward Foundation provides a creative haven in Staunton to help families of the incarcerated heal and grow....

Protesters confront Rockingham County Republicans at an event for the Earle-Sears gubernatorial campaign...We speak with a local prosecutor and a retired state police officer about whether due process was followed in the arrests of two bridge protesters...The Wildlife Center in Waynesboro is working to save bald eagles that have ingested lead from carcasses....

A case of measles identified in eastern Virginia triggers a massive and expensive effort to track down those exposed...What precincts are more likely than others to have early voters?...The Silk Moth stage in Dayton offers its latest play, “The Wanting Forest”....

Hundreds gather in Winchester to memorialize Charlie Kirk...Early voting in Virginia starts today, and we have analysis from Jeff Schapiro...We meet the writers of a new play that explores the legacy of American eugenics at Staunton's Western State Hospital....

The murder conviction of Anthony Eugene Robinson is upheld, and sentencing is set for December...Albemarle County debates how to manage the growth of data centers...In addition to squashing them, we might also fight spotted lanternflies with dogs that sniff out their eggs....

Virginia’s superintendent of public instruction joins the right-wing effort to silence people who comment on the murder of Charlie Kirk...Democrat Abigail Spanberger has more than twice as much cash as her opponent in the governor’s race...Senator Tim Kaine leads an effort to end some of President Trump's tariffs....

Many of the Mennonites arrested for protesting the war in Gaza on Capitol Hill last week are from Harrisonburg...The candidates for governor spar over the effects of massive federal spending cuts on health care for Virginians...Early voting begins Friday....