Jason Miyares

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares says he will seek reelection next year as the state’s top prosecutor. Monday’s announcement quells talk of a potential gubernatorial bid. Miyares was first elected as attorney general in 2021 after serving as a local attorney and member of the House of Delegates from Virginia Beach. He defeated two-term Democrat Mark Herring and quickly fashioned...

In Prince William County, more than 100 people attended a town hall to learn about the dangers of fentanyl and receive Narcan training. News4’s Walter Morris reports. 

Virginia’s Attorney General is calling the dismissal a win for election integrity.

The conflict between state officials and some Northern Virginia school leaders over the commonwealth’s policies on transgender and nonbinary students is sharpening after Virginia’s attorney general weighed in with his opinion. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey explains several school districts aren’t planning to follow the guidelines because they believe they conflict with existing laws.

Virginia’s attorney general says Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s new model policies for the treatment of transgender students are in line with federal and state nondiscrimination laws and school boards must follow their guidance. Republican Attorney General Jason Miyares issued the advisory opinion Thursday. It comes as a growing number of school boards across the state are responding to the administration’s...

Fairfax County Public Schools students turned a planned rally into a celebration after receiving news that the school system had rejected Virginia’s new model policies that roll back protections for transgender students. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.