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ALXnow — Alexandria

  1. ALXnow Daily Debrief for Oct 20, 2026
  2. Does every will have to go through probate in Virginia?
  3. City Council approves townhouse development project in Old Town
  4. Alexandria man arrested with airsoft gun after alleged Safeway robbery
  5. Only four townhomes remain at Brooks Estate: One elevator home remains

ARLnow — Arlington

  1. ARLnow Daily Debrief for Oct 20, 2026
  2. Does every will have to go through probate in Virginia?
  3. Panel: ‘Silver tsunami’ requires updated policies, services for Arlington seniors
  4. Falls Church leaders consider different tax rates for land and buildings

FFXnow — Fairfax

  1. FFXnow Daily Debrief for Oct 20, 2026
  2. Does every will have to go through probate in Virginia?
  3. Fairfax resident celebrates creativity in new art exhibit at Springfield Town Center
  4. FCPS rolls out online app built by TJ students that identifies safer routes to schools
  5. FCDOT recommends changes to make Route 29 safer in West Falls Church

Virginia Mercury — Statewide

  1. Dominion-NextEra merger hits turbulence, faces opposition from Va. leaders, SCC staff

VPM — Central Virginia

  1. Richmond City leaders outline new immigration ‘trust policy’ 

WAVY

  1. VB officials give update on status of Rudee Park project
  2. Protesters call for moratorium on data centers in Virginia
  3. WAVY talks with Republican challenger for U.S. Senate, Bert Mizusawa
  4. City of Chesapeake hits resident with fine for debris filled property on Tyre Neck Road
  5. NSU opens up conference play against 2-time MEAC champs
  6. VDH says this year's flu season starting earlier than normal
  7. Scam callers are targeting families of inmates in the Peninsula
  8. How salt contamination disrupts Virginia’s power grid: Dominion Energy
  9. Driver trapped, two injured, in wrong-way crash in Newport News
  10. Breast cancer awareness: Local nonprofit supports young women with breast cancer
  11. Norfolk Chic-fil-A set to reopen with 160 job openings

WCYB

  1. Washington County VA projects $1.7M deficit for FY2027-28 in early budget outlook
  2. Bristol Chamber to host joint city council candidate forum
  3. Potential Dominion merger raises questions about future of Southwest Virginia power plant

WCYB — CONTINUED

  1. Two weeks out, fundraising highlights contrasts across Virginia House and Senate contests

WDBJ

  1. Radford University changes Greek life policy amid sexual assault allegations
  2. Amherst County Grand Jury indicts 20 people on felony drug charges
  3. Lynchburg council members renew push for financial audit amid GLTC lawsuit
  4. Virginia’s Commissioner of Elections talks security, expectations for midterms
  5. VDOT: Overhead flashers in Franklin County expected to go live on part of Rte. 220

WHSV

  1. Jarvis’ Juggernauts: Week 9
  2. Staunton City Schools opens Bessie Weller Elementary with public tour to highlight improvement needs
  3. Do Portugal circus returns to bring fun to the Rockingham County Fairgrounds
  4. United Way of Central Shenandoah Valley celebrates success of free tax prep program
  5. Spanberger, SCC staff set conditions for Dominion-NextEra merger
  6. Low Income Housing Energy Assistance Program now open for enrollment
  7. Virginia Film Festival brings stars to Charlottesville
  8. Shooting investigation underway after Harrisonburg police find man with gunshot wound

WJLA

  1. Driver ends up partially under water during chase, then wedged between utility pole
  2. Amazon is backing out of planned Data Center project at former GW campus
  3. Appeal seeks to invalidate Virginia abortion amendment already on November ballot
  4. Va. Gov. Abigail Spanberger will oppose Nextera-Dominion Merger if there's no rate freeze
  5. DASH seeks public input on proposed emergency service cuts in Alexandria
  6. Mom faces charge after boy brings hunting knife to Manassas elementary school
  7. SEE IT: Burglars use cinderblocks to smash into Fairfax County restaurants
  8. House report identifies 100+ illegal immigrants who benefited from Descano's policies
  9. Loudoun County pushes back discussion on proposed data center pause

WRC

  1. Fairfax County debates future of Flock cameras
  2. Spanberger demands rate hike freeze for if Dominion Energy merger goes through
  3. Video shows Naresh Bhatt tell police ‘I don't know' why wife Mamta disappeared

WRIC

  1. Virginia Union University on lockdown, police positioned at campus gates
  2. Richmond wants to partner with faith leaders to create new affordable housing
  3. Virginia Commonwealth University to host drug take back event
  4. 'He brought so much joy': Louisa family mourns 4-year-old boy killed in dog attack

WRIC — CONTINUED

  1. Dozens sick due to salmonella outbreak linked to Central Virginia oysters
  2. Accidental shootings at all-time high in Richmond, more training could help
  3. Will Virginia voters determine the balance of power in Washington?
  4. Owner of Secret Sandwich Society brand settles $10,000 violation
  5. Henrico overpass will see months of lane closures due to rehab project
  6. Virginia McDonald's among worst-rated in America — and the reviews don’t hold back
  7. Only On 8: Man sentenced to 15 years for 2025 murder outside Richmond church
  8. 'Random and unprovoked': Court documents reveal new details of assault of elementary schooler at Henrico bus stop
  9. Henrico County Public Schools facilities director retires after persistent HVAC issues

WSET

  1. Appeal seeks to invalidate Virginia abortion amendment already on November ballot
  2. Lynchburg woman runs NYC Marathon to raise brain injury awareness
  3. Martinsville population growth could help stabilize school enrollment
  4. Caesars Virginia offers chef-prepared Thanksgiving meals, letting diners skip cooking
  5. Grand jury returns indictments against 20 people in Amherst County drug cases
  6. GLTC sues City of Lynchburg over alleged $1.3M reserve fund draw-down dispute
  7. Two weeks out, fundraising highlights contrasts across Virginia House and Senate contests

WSLS

  1. Lynchburg City School Board discusses performance as 13 of 15 schools miss state expectations
  2. Lynchburg Councilman Marty Misjuns accused of hate speech, receiving online threats
  3. Special Olympics Virginia holds 2026 Big Feet Meet Tuesday
  4. How to register to vote in Virginia ahead of Oct. 23 deadline
  5. Gov. Spanberger announces Virginia United Coalition to protect Virginians from federal healthcare and SNAP cuts
  6. Groundbreaking for Carilion Daleville held Tuesday
  7. Watch The 540 Oct. 20: Recap episode - Interview with Miss Hanover County, chat with John Carlin and more

WTKR / WGNT — Norfolk

  1. Suffolk residents weigh in on proposed MLK Jr. memorial at Peanut Park
  2. Norfolk State opens MEAC play against conference juggernaut South Carolina State
  3. Hampton Roads protesters call for statewide pause on new data centers
  4. Virginia Beach’s Rudee Park construction expected to begin in fall 2027
  5. Two 17-year-olds taken into custody in I.C. Norcom High School band incident, Portsmouth sheriff's office says
  6. Virginia Beach woman’s 'Adopt a Senior' program defeats holiday loneliness
  7. Gov. Spanberger discusses her latest action in response to proposed Dominion-NextEra merger

WTKR / WGNT — Norfolk — CONTINUED

  1. Williamsburg Christian Academy requires clear backpacks, adds new security measures after gun incident
  2. Mayor Phillip Jones faces two challengers in Newport News mayoral race
  3. Norfolk police searching for man charged in connection with fatal W 30th Street shooting

WTVR

  1. Only on 6: Staff called gun at Richmond daycare a ‘normal routine’ before 2-year-old accessed it, records say
  2. One hospitalized following shooting near Virginia Union University
  3. Freedom Riders return to once-segregated Petersburg bus station
  4. How Virginia voters can impact the way felons get voting rights back
  5. ‘Moonshot’ demands: SCC staff, governor urge regulators to reject Dominion-NextEra merger as proposed
  6. Virginia lawmakers seek more scrutiny after audits flag millions in questionable nursing home costs
  7. SwimRVA challenges state finding that summer camps should have been licensed

WVEC

  1. Virginia Beach's compassionate EMS billing program generates millions in revenue
  2. Williamsburg Christian Academy adds security measures after student reported with handgun
  3. From jewelry to cars: Inside Norfolk International Airport’s lost-and-found auction
  4. Chesapeake Regional Healthcare faces lawsuit over wage practices
  5. What happens after polls close? Norfolk elections director explains vote-counting process
  6. Suspect identified following deadly weekend shooting in Norfolk
  7. Man injured while feeding rabies-positive feral cat in Chesapeake
  8. Portion of Portsmouth Pavilion pier collapses overnight

WVIR

  1. VUU on lockdown after reports of gunfire on campus
  2. United Way of Central Shenandoah Valley celebrates success of free tax prep program
  3. Swim RVA disputes VDOE ruling on license requirement
  4. Low Income Housing Energy Assistance Program now open for enrollment
  5. Charlottesville High School students stage walkout for gun violence awareness
  6. ‘Carter Strong’: Charlottesville boy’s leukemia diagnosis inspires outpouring of community support
  7. Charlottesville nonprofit seeks $7.5M to make Holiday Drive shelter permanent
  8. Virginia Film Festival brings stars to Charlottesville
  9. Monticello’s Sh’kai Pendleton earns second Falcon Club Player of the Week
  10. Virginia football set for third matchup with Duke in 11 months
  11. Shooting investigation underway after Harrisonburg police find man with gunshot wound

WWBT

  1. VUU on lockdown after reports of gunfire on campus

WWBT — CONTINUED

  1. Swim RVA disputes VDOE ruling on license requirement
  2. Low Income Housing Energy Assistance Program now open for enrollment
  3. Should AI handle Richmond’s non-emergency 911 calls?
  4. Woman accused of attacking young boy at Henrico bus stop
  5. Woman behind bars accused of attacking young boy at Henrico bus stop
  6. Petersburg honoring native basketball legend Moses Malone with street naming ceremony
  7. Virginia’s Commissioner of Elections talks security, expectations for midterms
  8. A one-on-one with Virginia’s commssioner of election
  9. It Ain’t Just Sports: Danny Bonifas with Richmond Region Tourism