Department of Veterans Affairs clinics close for Christmas and New Year's, but emergency departments and crisis services operate 24/7.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin unveiled his proposed Virginia budget, highlighting tax relief, education funding and public safety as ...

The cost-of-living adjustment reflects cooling inflation, but veterans are still dealing with prices far higher than before ...

Virginia will no longer allow residents to purchase carbonated sweetened beverages using SNAP benefits starting April 1, following approval of a federal waiver.

Virginia’s outgoing Republican governor told lawmakers the state’s fiscal outlook is rosy, despite warnings otherwise, as ...

When the time comes to transition to nursing home care, figuring out how to pay for it is often a primary concern for families. Many people mistakenly believe Medicare will cover the entire cost ...

Arizona’s current budget allocates $5 million for research into the potential medical benefits of Ibogaine, a psychedelic derived from an African root.

For the first time, we’re hearing from Governor Glenn Youngkin (R-Virginia) about Virginia’s new “sweetened beverage” ban for SNAP recipients.

Each year WAVY News covers a vast array of topics to bring news to viewers across the Hampton Roads region and state of Virginia. As we conclude the 2025 year and ...

His flamethrowing approach won him early momentum in the race. He’s endorsed by U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, a progressive icon, and he continues to draw large crowds at town halls across the state.

Beginning in early 2026, a major change for people accessing their accounts on Medicare.gov will occur through identity verification using ID.me and CLEAR. This change is a piece of a larger update by ...

A month later, West Virginia sent back nearly $5 million for two grants through the John H. Chafee Foster Care Independence Program, earmarked to help foster kids.