UNDATED (AP) - Black Friday is under way and nervous retailers will be eagerly waiting to see if the expected big holiday shopping crowds materialize and if it means a better opening weekend than last year's disaster.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Authorities say Tiger Woods has been seriously injured in a car wreck in Florida.

AMHERST, Va. (AP) - Virginia Tech's Seismological Observatory says a small earthquake that struck central Virginia prompted numerous reports of weak to light shaking but it didn't cause any damage.

A woman was killed in a single vehicle crash in Amelia County Thursday.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Contractors are working to determine if more ancient artifacts exist on the site of a Richmond facility where archaeological treasures were unearthed 10 years ago.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Starting Dec. 1, a new Virginia law bans most smoking in restaurants.

RADFORD, Va. (AP) - Vultures have again descended on Radford, skulking over a school and a child care center.

Associated Press - November 27, 2009 6:25 PM ET VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) - Virginia Beach police say a man found dead in his condominium after a standoff with officers apparently committed...

Associated Press - November 27, 2009 5:25 PM ET BOWLING GREEN, Va. (AP) - A State Fair of Virginia survey shows that the event attracted an older crowd at its new location this year.

Associated Press - November 27, 2009 5:15 AM ET STAUNTON, Va. (AP) - Gov. Tim Kaine will be on hand for the groundbreaking on a new psychiatric hospital that continues a long Virginia...

Associated Press - November 27, 2009 2:35 PM ET WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. (AP) - Cell phones, the subject of tugs of war between parents, teachers and students across the nation, are taking on a new...

Associated Press - November 27, 2009 12:45 PM ET FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - The point man in the federal government's marijuana eradication program in the central Appalachians is claiming victory in...

Associated Press - November 27, 2009 10:55 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - The Secret Service says it's looking at possible criminal charges against a Virginia couple who crashed a White House...

Associated Press - November 27, 2009 10:15 AM ET McLEAN, Va. (AP) - Five members of Virginia's congressional delegation are calling for sound walls to be installed along portions of the Dulles...

Associated Press - November 27, 2009 10:15 AM ET LEESBURG, Va. (AP) - Family and friends are mourning the passing in Leesburg of a former USA Today journalist who won $9 million in the Virginia...

Associated Press - November 27, 2009 8:55 AM ET FABER, Va. (AP) - A remote spiritual community in Virginia that lost a man and his daughter in the deadly Mumbai attacks has launched a healing...

Associated Press - November 27, 2009 8:55 AM ET AMHERST, Va. (AP) - Virginia Tech's Seismological Observatory says a small earthquake that struck central Virginia prompted numerous reports of...

For more than 20 years, Mike Nolan was known to radio listeners as the "eye in the sky." He flew over Southern California freeways in his single-engine plane, reporting on the nation's worst traffic.

The toll for a nation long at war is evident in military homes: The divorce rate in the armed forces edged up again in the past year despite many programs to help struggling couples, and the rate now is a

METHUEN, Mass. (AP) - A Massachusetts woman who recently separated from her husband and had her hours cut at work says an image of Jesus Christ she sees on her iron has reassured her that "life is going to be