Virginia Tech is working to combat human trafficking by educating truck drivers and others in the transportation industry.

Beginning this weekend, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will install five lines of massive steel girders across northbound Interstate 495. The work is part of a project that will deliver a new express lanes ramp connecting the Dulles Toll Road to I-495.

Trump administration’s latest move to freeze payments on several federal programs sparked alarm among Virginia Democrats, who are questioning how the halt might impact critical funding.

A debris spill on Interstate 264 shut down lanes in Portsmouth on Friday morning. Around 10:05 a.m., a cement truck lost its load, causing I-264 west lanes to be blocked, according to a release. A detour is in place at exit 4 for Portsmouth Boulevard.

A debris spill on Interstate 264 shut down lanes in Portsmouth on Friday morning. Around 10:05 a.m., a cement truck lost its load, causing I-264 westbound lanes to be blocked, according to a release.

The Virginia Department of Transportation is reporting a vehicle crash on Interstate 81 near mile marker 148 in Botetourt County. Motorists can expect delays as the north left shoulder and left lane are closed.

LYNCHBURG, Va (WSET)-- — Local leaders want to make it safer for you when you get behind the wheel. On Friday they gathered for the Central Virginia Transportation Safety Summit to discuss a number of issues from speeding to distracted driving and pedestrian safety.

All north travel lanes are closed on World War II Veterans Memorial Highway in Powhatan County on Friday morning due to a multi-vehicle crash.

Two Virginia mothers who lost their children in car crashes are turning their grief into action, working with state lawmakers to push for stricter driver and passenger safety laws. Their efforts could lead to new penalties for unlicensed minors driving,

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Traffic is being diverted near Portsmouth Boulevard on I-264 due to a cement truck spill, police said. According to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), all west lanes are closed on I-264 at the Portsmouth Boulevard exit.

Last year, senators from Virginia and Maryland sounded the alarm over congestion in the skies above Washington.

An Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with a regional jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday evening, U.S. officials confirmed to ABC News.