Local researchers recently estimated that tidal marshes generate $90 million annually for the Middle Peninsula.

Virginia's State Corporation Commission is accepting public comments as it weighs whether to approve Dominion’s proposal.

Millions of Americans enjoy birdwatching, but relatively few spend time watching bugs. Dozens of them will gather in Virginia this weekend to compare notes and search for dragonflies.

Several historically Black neighborhoods near the proposed site say they’re bearing a disproportionate burden of local gas infrastructure.

Virginia is racing to produce enough energy to meet growing demand. But solar developers are running into pushback from rural communities, which worry about environmental impacts and changing land use.

The Solar for All program would have helped about 15,000 households get rooftop panels or buy into shared solar projects.

The sanitation district received a grant through Virginia’s new Pay-For-Outcomes program, which rewards landowners for cutting pollution in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

The team that spent six years filming “Been Here Stay Here” is hosting screenings at three local venues over the next month.

Board members voiced concerns from fishermen about declines in the critical menhaden population. Omega Protein maintains there’s no evidence of overfishing.

Leaving medications in a hot car for extended periods of time can make them less effective or potentially dangerous. Certain medications can also make you more prone to heat illness.