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Hokies hire Mike Young from Wofford to take over men's basketball program

Young, a 55-year-old Radford native, will be formally introduced as Tech’s new coach Monday in an 11 a.m. press conference in Blacksburg. He takes over for Williams, who left Tech on Wednesday to accept the head coaching job at Texas A&M after leading the Hokies to three consecutive NCAA tourneys.

Virginia law allows people to legally be declared a drunk. Two-thirds are in Virginia Beach.

In 2006, the Virginia Beach Commonwealth's Attorney was looking to reduce drunken driving in the city. So the prosecutor's office started seeking to designate residents convicted of two or more DUIs as habitual drunkards. But arrests for drunken driving kept climbing.

U.Va. redefines "unfathomable" to reach NCAA final

Kyle Guy's three free throws with .6 seconds remaining give Cavaliers 63-62 victory over Auburn

Guy's late free throws cap Virginia's heart-stopping win against Auburn in Final Four

Move over, Mamadi. There’s a new greatest shot ever in U.Va. lore, and it belongs to Kyle Guy on Saturday night in the Cavaliers’ 63-62 win against Auburn in the Final Four.

Kirstjen Nielsen, Homeland Security chief, resigns after rocky tenure

Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen, who saw her relationship with President Trump fray over border security, resigned as the president seeks to reshuffle the department charged with controlling the border and immigration.

Newport News man uses Peninsula teachers, internet to promote Holocaust education

Nearly 24 years ago — using his own finances — Mark Nataupsky established his nonprofit the Holocaust Education Foundation, Inc. The foundation’s primary focus is the Holocaust Teacher Resource Center, which he describes as an online resource for educators from kindergarten to college.