Virginia Commonwealth University received state approval this week to buy Altria Group’s 450,000-square-foot research building in downtown Richmond. The Altria Center for Research and Technology, ...

The new frontier of AI-driven welding and shipbuilding is on the horizon for Huntington Ingalls Industries in Newport News. In February, HII announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with ...

A dispute over Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s recent removal of former Virginia Tech Rector John Rocovich is headed to court. Less than two weeks after being removed from the university’s Board of Visitors ...

Georgia trailer manufacturer Carry-On Trailer plans to permanently shut down its manufacturing plant at 159 Industrial Park Drive in Montross and lay off 179 employees on Nov. 29. The company, a ...

Julie Ross, the Paul and Dorothea Torgersen dean of Virginia Tech’s College of Engineering and special advisor to the president, has been named Tech’s next executive vice president and provost, the ...

Gov. Abigail Spanberger declined to reappoint Dale Farino as CEO of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority Thomas Kirby is serving as acting CEO, according to the governor’s office In May, ...

Virginia Tech Professor Emeritus Salahuddin Choudhury and his wife, May, have made a $20 million gift, the largest bequest ever committed to the Blacksburg university’s architecture school. The money ...

Farm and home supplies retailer Rural King will invest $40 million to establish a distribution center in Henry County, a project expected to create 150 jobs, Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced Tuesday.

Eight of the highest demand days for electricity in Virginia occurred during the cold snap earlier this year, with a record set on Feb. 9. Those topped the previous record set during the summer of ...

Amazon Web Services has withdrawn its application to build a third data center in Louisa County, following backlash from county residents against the project. Attorney Charles W. Payne, representing ...

After four years and a record 399 vetoes under Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Virginia Democrats now have a clear path to passing legislation this year under Democratic Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger.

Denver-based data center developer EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure secured $1.5 billion in financing toward building two data centers in Sterling, it announced Tuesday. The data center developer, ...