Take a look at this week's top VPM News stories.
Spotlight on VPM Original Content
Virginia News
NPR News
Virginia News
-
“This ordinance did not just ‘fall out of a coconut tree.’”
-
Residents and elected officials raised several issues over Luck Stone's rezoning.
-
An epidemiologist explains why officials recommend getting these three shots.
-
City Council previously agreed to sell the land for $10.
-
The grants will support programs from Rockbridge County to Newport News.
-
School division says impacted students will return to regular classrooms in two weeks.
NPR News
-
With heat indices over 100 degrees across much of the country, it's hot out there. But is it too hot for kids to be outside?
-
Carol Moseley Braun is no stranger to stepping into new territory. She was the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Senate now she shares that experience a new memoir.
-
For weeks, federal prosecutors have laid out their case against Sean Combs in a Manhattan courtroom. His attorneys should begin presenting their defense on Tuesday. They aren't expected to take long.
-
Salvadoran journalist Mario Guevara is currently in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody. The Committee to Protect Journalists warns his case represents an "erosion" of freedom of speech.
-
President Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran on Monday. But despite separate statements from the two countries saying they agreed to a truce, reports persisted of further airstrikes.
Arts & Culture
- Recent Hanover museum exhibit examines Brown Grove's history, legacy
- On Juneteenth, she celebrates the role quilts may have played in Underground Railroad
- How did Chesterfield County’s charter get lost so many times?
- Jefferson School bolsters history exhibit with Charlottesville student records