RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) - Governor Glenn Youngkin launched the “Virginia Cares Initiative”, a food drive to support residents of the commonwealth impacted by the ongoing federal government shutdown, according to the governor’s office.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia voters are deciding a history-making race for governor Tuesday that will serve as a barometer of attitudes toward President Donald Trump and Democrats’ attempts to regain their footing on the national stage.

Election Day has finally arrived in Southwest Virginia. Virginia-side voters will be casting a ballot today for governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and a handful of local county and town council races.

There is no evidence of an 'active attacker' after a person with a gun was reported near a library at the University of Virginia, officials said.

Virginia voters will make history Tuesday when they choose between two women vying to become the state's first female governor in its 400-year history.

Republican candidates for statewide office made their final push for voters hours before Election Day in Virginia Beach at a Regent University rally.

Candidates for governor in New Jersey and Virginia, and for mayor of New York City, campaigned in the final hours before the Nov. 4 election.

An email from Virginia State Police Superintendent Col. Matthew D. Hanley called fiscal projections for the upcoming year as "concerning," and he's put a temporary hold on