Northbound Route 29 (Lee Highway) will have single-lane closures between White Post Road and Paddington Lane, weather permitting, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Sept. 26 to implement a traffic shift, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation. During that time, the northbound Route 29 lanes between White Post Road and Paddington Lane will be shifted to a split configuration with one lane to the left and the other lane to the right of the work area in the median. The split configuration will be in place until this winter.

A high-visibility, human trafficking prevention and public outreach initiative began today, April 18, in Virginia. Va. State Police in partnership with U.S. Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Virginia Trucking Association are involved in the effort known as Operation Safe Passage.

Attorney General Miyares announced Jan. 27 an internal policy change that he says will immediately provide relief to families and students struggling with student debt.

VDOT says its crews are ready for snowfall and wintry precipitation forecast across northern Virginia Monday morning.

Virginia Department of Health and the Virginia Department of Education today July 21 released new guidance for PreK-12 schools for the upcoming 2021-2022 school year. The Interim Guidance for COVID-19 Prevention in Virginia PreK-12 Schools reinforces the importance of in-person learning and supports school divisions in making decisions on masking and other prevention measures, as informed by local data and guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

VDOT continuing road repair in Antioch-Waterfall area May 21-22.

Navigating Virginia Education in Uncertain Times provides recommendations and identifies resources and best practices related to equity, curricula — especially in literacy and mathematics — remediation and intervention strategies, assessments, data analysis, student and staff wellness, and technology to support instruction and learning.

The 2021 Chance-for-Success Index evaluates pre-pandemic state performance on indicators related to early childhood education, achievement in reading and mathematics, high school graduation, family income, adult education and employment.