The Commonwealth of Virginia has awarded a $35,000 planning grant to Accomack and Northampton counties, along with the towns of Wachapreague, Parksley, and Onancock, to study future development opportunities at a large agricultural and seafood facility on the Eastern Shore.

Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal two-car crash in Accomack County near Mappsville on Friday.

The Virginia Department of Education has awarded $250,000 to four Accomack County schools to bolster student and school safety.

A Virginia man is in custody after a deadly shooting in Mappsville on Friday night. 

Governor Glenn Youngkin is praising Virginia's Air Pollution Control Board for voting to withdraw from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) yesterday.