RICHMOND, Va. -- More women represented Virginians in the General Assembly during the most recent session than at any other point in its 400-year history. "That is up significantly. So you see, again, ...

RICHMOND — More than three decades after she last ran for office, Mary Sue Terry sat in front of the television on the farm where she grew up and watched Abigail Spanberger make the history she was ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – As part of Women Veterans Week, the Virginia Department of Veterans Services hosted its annual ceremony to recognize the service of these trailblazers and inspire the next ...

The private women’s liberal arts school said the policy stems from the legally binding will of its founder, Indiana Fletcher Williams, who died in 1900. Sweet Briar’s leadership said the document ...

Virginia labor officials are recognizing Women in Construction Week by highlighting the growing role of women in the state’s construction workforce and promoting workplace safety initiatives. State ...

UVA women’s lacrosse enters its second season under Sonia LaMonica in one of the best spots the program has been in years, with the team being ranked 7th in the NCAA tournament before falling to No.

Virginia is one of the top wine-producing states, with more than 300 wineries and eight official American Viticultural Areas. The wine industry has long struggled with diversity, particularly when it ...

In its fifth year, the Virginia Women in Leadership Awards celebrates 45 superstar executives. These leaders are all accomplished professionals with impressive career track records of industry success ...

When we last left the Virginia women’s soccer team, it was at the end of a rather desultory season that had concluded without an appearance in the ACC tournament and a second-round NCAA tourney loss ...

Despite a surprising run to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament by the Virginia Cavaliers this season, the University of Virginia announced Saturday, April 4 that its head coach, ...

Virginia won its third consecutive DI women's swimming and diving national championship, accumulating 541.5 points, over 100 points more than second-place Texas. The Cavaliers won three more titles on ...