Celia Cooper moved to Virginia in the 1980s while in the middle of pursuing a college degree in South Carolina. At the time, the military spouse and later, mother of four daughters, chose to make her ...

The nature trails in Virginia come alive in the spring, and it's time to start planning your springtime hikes. Our hiking trails certainly shine year-round, but there's an extra layer of natural ...

Hiking up Crabtree Falls in the mid -1960s, Louis Gallaher was a young Boy Scout who, at about age 13, was eager to be a part of the organization and exploring a new part of Nelson County.

For traveling twosomes on the hunt for a romantic retreat that offers escapes to both the beach and the mountains, North ...

The fire broke out in the woods at the park located near Raleigh-Durham International Airport on Thursday afternoon. Other WRAL Top Stories On Friday morning, the Old Beech Nature Trail and Lake Trail ...

Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger is making sweeping changes to the collective bargaining bill the legislature sent to her desk. Democratic Senate Majority Leader Scott Surovell introduced the bill ...

Great Falls Park, split between Virginia and Maryland, offers a stunning mix of roaring waterfalls, rocky gorges, and diverse hiking trails for all skill levels. From kid-friendly loops to challenging ...

An economist is warning that Virginia’s recent minimum wage mandate won’t help the state with affordability as it is intended and could lead to thousands of jobs being cut. "I think something that ...

A family’s spring break adventure in Utah’s rugged backcountry turned into a life-or-death rescue after a parent plunged roughly 70 feet off a cliff, leaving first responders scrambling to reach the ...

Joe Walsh is a senior editor for digital politics at CBS News. Joe previously covered breaking news for Forbes and local news in Boston. A state court judge on Wednesday blocked Virginia from moving ...