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A wildfire in Augusta County doubles in size… The General Assembly will consider new requirements on landlords… An update may also be in the works for a state scholarship fund for descendants of those harmed by Massive Resistance….

An Augusta County fire grows five times in size in as many days… The next General Assembly is expected to address the areas of Virginia still without high-speed internet… A musician from Harrisonburg makes it big, touring with Billie Eilish and playing with David Byrne….

Forestry officials say the wildfire in Augusta County was man-made… The General Assembly will have to decide what to do with a big budget surplus next year… We remember poet and long-time Virginia Tech professor Nikki Giovanni….

Although the latest poll shows Kamala Harris with a 10-point lead over Donald Trump in Virginia, Trump spent time Saturday in Salem, joined by Republican officials… One of them was Representative Ben Cline, who represents the deep red 6th District, and we have a profile of his challenger… We explore the law signed by then-Governor Kaine 20 years ago that requires the DMV to report suspected noncitizens to strike from the voter rolls….

Abnormally dry conditions continue for much of Virginia, with little rain in sight… As the dust settles from Tuesday’s elections, we take a look at what the numbers show, and a look ahead to 2025 in Virginia politics… The governor’s effort to purge voter rolls caused problems for some voters who were mistakenly removed….

As Republican Donald Trump is on the verge of being declared the winner, Vice President Kamala Harris wins Virginia… There were few surprises in congressional races in the state, as Senator Kaine wins reelection, and the two Republicans in the 5th and 6th districts for the House win handily… We hear the voices of voters in Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Waynesboro, and Shenandoah County….

New information about the opioid crisis shows that overdose deaths in Virginia may have dropped to pre-pandemic levels… Democratic former Governor Terry McAuliffe has some advice for his fellow Democrats after they under-performed in this year’s election… We tell the remarkable story of one U.S. Ambassador from Charlottesville….

It’s still Fall Fire Season, and crews are working to contain a blaze in Shenandoah County… Governor Youngkin unveils a new comprehensive online resource designed to support the state’s veterans… Voter turnout in rural parts of Virginia last week was larger than many Democrats expected, while fewer voters showed up in Democratic-leaning cities….

A former owner of Nexus is out of jail, but faces trial in December for tax evasion and fraud… Harrisonburg’s school board gives the go-ahead for collective bargaining for teachers and school employees… Governor Youngkin launches a new state Education department hub to support the school data framework it adopted in August….

After a federal appeals court upholds a lower court order to restore voting rights, Governor Youngkin appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court… How to keep your pet safe for Halloween… New Medicare rules improve access to robotic walking devices for people with spinal cord injuries….