The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has confirmed that six children under the age of five have tragically lost their ...

The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is changing how it tests for Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) at lakes across the ...

The NiSource Charitable Foundation granted funds to approximately 20 Virginia volunteer fire departments, with nine located ...

The Virginia Department of Health says it received over 3,600 heat-related 911 calls in 2024. With this week’s heatwave upon ...

Call Virginia Department of Health at 1-877-618-7282 and ask for a list of existing sponsors in your area that may be able to add your organization as a meal location.

The Virginia Department of Health announced Wednesday that officials were investigating a possible measles exposure at Dulles ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The Department of Housing and Urban Development will be the first major cabinet agency to relocate out of the nation’s capital during President Trump’s second term — a move that ...

Thoughts from Mister Roger’s neighborhood: quick hits by your intrepid Virginia Mercury columnist, Roger Chesley.

Central Virginia The Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront kicked off its inaugural show June 7 with some blasts from MTV days past. Rick Springfield cruised into the new Richmond venue as headliner on ...

More than 800,000 immigrants and naturalized citizens comprise 28% of direct care employees at home care agencies, nursing ...

Heat-related illnesses are sprouting up across the Commonwealth, causing an alarming amount of people to seek medical attention as stifling temperatures persists. In fact, ...

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — During an interim meeting before the Joint Standing Committee on Health, ZMM Architects and ...