Everest Medicines Announces First Patient Enrolled in a Global Multi-Center Phase I Clinical Trial of Tumor-Associated Antigen Cancer Vaccine EVM14

SHANGHAI, Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, “Everest”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, clinical development, manufacturing, and commercialization of innovative therapeutics,...

Yes Virginia, David can slay Goliath

Recent activities by Ukraine against Russian refineries and the incident at the Chevron Refinery in California are exposing the vulnerability of major Goliath infrastructures being stationary targets for slaying by the Davids in the world. The...

Sentara Health to cut 400 positions, impacting 220 employees

Sentara Health announced layoffs affecting over 200 employees. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Sentara Health has notified more than 200 employees they may be impacted by upcoming layoffs, a spokesperson said Monday. About 220 employees are affected, and...

Virginia is 1 of just 3 states that passed license plate reader laws this year, despite widespread interest

By Madyson Fitzgerald Lawmakers in at least 16 states this year introduced bills to regulate the use of automated license plate readers responsible for collecting large amounts of data on drivers across the country. But just three states —...

Boy shot on Virginia Avenue in Portsmouth

Posted and last updated PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A juvenile male was taken to the hospital after being shot Monday night in Portsmouth, police say. The boy, whose age was not provided, was found in the 1100 block of Virginia Avenue just before 8 p.m. His...

Virginia woman accused of assaulting officer, burglary and public intoxication A Woodbridge woman is facing numerous charges related to assault on a law enforcement officer, burglary and public intoxication.

WOODBRIDGE, Va. (7News) — A Woodbridge woman is facing numerous charges related to assault on a law enforcement officer, burglary and public intoxication. On Saturday night, officers went to the Landing at Mason’s Bridge Apartments in Woodbridge,...

Dangerously high carbon monoxide levels send Minnesota couple to hospital

Cheryl Burt described the horrifying carbon monoxide poisoning incident in Rochester that resulted in the loss of both of her sons. GARFIELD, Minn. (FOX 9) - A Douglas County couple was airlifted and hospitalized following exposure to "dangerously...

Virginia throws down gauntlet, challenges North Carolina for biomanufacturing investment

At AstraZeneca’s groundbreaking last week for a $4.5 billion manufacturing facility, Commonwealth of Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin made it clear that he’s looking to challenge North Carolina, a neighboring state which in recent years has...

Chronic Wasting Disease detected for the first time in Page County

~ Press release issued by Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources RICHMOND, Sept. 26 — The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) has confirmed chronic wasting disease (CWD) in an adult female deer in Page County. This marks the first...

Editorial: Meeting need for medical professionals will require cooperation

If you’ve had cause to schedule an appointment with a new doctor or specialist lately, you may have been informed you’re in for a long wait. In Hampton Roads and across the nation, a shortage of physicians and other health care workers is growing...

Jeffries slams GOP spending bill: 'Gutting the health care of the American people'

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Jeffries slams GOP spending bill: 'Gutting the health care of the American people' 09:56 UP NEXT Fmr. Israeli Amb. Oren: 'Possibility of peace' exists...

Government shutdown fuels distrust among Virginia college students

RICHMOND — College students across Virginia feel increased distrust with the federal government and overall uncertainty as the shutdown looms. Many college students and their families feel caught in the crossfire of disagreements among...

Richmond health group warns of ‘trickle down effect’ as ACA tax credits face expiration

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - As the government shutdown drags on, a battle over healthcare funding continues. Democrats are pushing for a permanent extension of the Affordable Care Act tax credit extensions, which lower or eliminate insurance premiums...

Report details possible health risks from Chesterfield gas plant

(The Center Square) – A new report commissioned by the Southern Environmental Law Center claims Dominion Energy’s plan to expand gas generation at its Chesterfield site could cause 80 premature deaths across Virginia over the next 36 years. The...

Letters for Oct. 14: Virginia speed cameras are a ‘big money grab’

Speed traps Re “Green cash, red flags” (A1, Oct. 5): Speed cameras make sense when there is a school that has lots of buses coming and going, as well as students walking from nearby neighborhoods to the school. The biggest moneymaker in Chesapeake...

Mike Johnson Lies: 'Republicans Are The Party That Are Fixing Healthcare'

After doing everything possible to sabotage the Affordable Care Act since its inception, and the damage just caused by their "One Beautiful Big Bill, MAGA Mike has the audacity to pretend his party is the one that's "fixing healthcare." As The...

Medical Office Buy Exceeds $4.3M Mark (Real Deals)

Former Gastrointestinal Center at 405-409 N. University Ave. in Little Rock. (George Waldon) A 16,024-SF medical office project in midtown Little Rock tipped the scales at $4.32 million. Christie Holdings LLC, led by Chunyang Fan, purchased the...

Average gasoline prices in Virginia have fallen in the last week: GasBuddy Average gasoline prices in Virginia have fallen 1.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.94/g on Monday, according to GasBuddy's survey.

(WSET) — Average gasoline prices in Virginia have fallen 1.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.94/g on Monday, according to GasBuddy's survey of 4,081 stations in Virginia. Prices in Virginia are 2.4 cents per gallon lower than a...

Cutting Evidence-to-Practice Time: Experts Present Digital Solution to Close Critical Gap in Medical Guidelines Implementation

Newswise — Indianapolis, Indiana – October 12, 2025 – At the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) 2025 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO, leading experts presented findings today from a pioneering feasibility...

Driver dies after possible medical emergency leads to Prince William County crash A 35-year-old California man has died following a crash early Sunday morning in Manassas, according to Prince William County police.

MANASSAS, Va. (7News) — A 35-year-old California man has died following a crash early Sunday morning in Manassas, according to Prince William County police. Officers responded around 4:45 a.m. to the area of Prince William Parkway and Hansen Farm...