Va. House To Teens: 'Hang Up And Drive'
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RICHMOND, Feb. 21 -- The Virginia House of Delegates approved a bill Wednesday that would prohibit teenagers from using their cellphones while driving, which safety advocates say would reduce accidents.
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Parents can expect a withering look or an impatient wince if they remind their teenager to change out of pajamas before heading off to school these days.
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By Mallory, Matthew J  I remember a day long ago when we could leave our vehicle doors unlocked, windows down, and wallet on the seat. Well OK, maybe not your wallet, but there was a day when neighbors watched out for each other like family.
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By Mark Taylor, The Roanoke Times, Va.  Sep. 22--UNION HALL -- How do you turn around a teenager who is starting to let things slip in school?   Like many parents, Ricky Lewis faced that dilemma a few years ago.
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By Seth Freedland, Daily Press, Newport News, Va.  Jun.
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One in eight teen drivers will have an auto accident during the year, so now is a good time to go to an accident avoidance class.. In Autopia.
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By By Christina Nuckols and Warren Fiske, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Feb. 21--RICHMOND -- Now is a good time to practice hitting the brakes when you see a yellow traffic light.
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By Susan E. White, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Jun. 3--VIRGINIA BEACH -- Virginia Beach may never eliminate homelessness, but city leaders say a proposed 10-year plan could help residents find affordable housing and prevent others from losing their homes.
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By Sharon Jayson  A national education campaign and phone hotline to curb abusive teen dating behavior goes into effect today, prompted by new research that suggests teens and technology sometimes make for troublesome connections.
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By The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Mar. 13--Virginia's political hierarchy is on the last leg of a relay race to create an overdue fix of the state's transportation system.
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In the 1960s, when it wasn't the norm for teenagers to own their own cars, Springfield College student Bob Goldberg used a motor scooter to travel the 90 miles between the campus and his home in Watertown.
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RICHMOND, Jan. 11 -- Some Virginia lawmakers want drivers to take their thumbs off the keyboards and put them back on the steering wheel while cruising down Virginia's roads.
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When Boston University sophomore  Kendrick Sledge was 14, incessant phone calls alerted her  parents to her relationship with an abusive and controlling  older boy, who would threaten suicide or a return to using  drugs if she tried to break up with him.
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RICHMOND, Feb. 24 -- Perhaps the most memorable promise Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine (D) made during his 2005 campaign was to solve the state's transportation crisis.
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MATHYS ZYN LOOP, South Africa  - Four weeks of "house arrest" doing laundry, scrubbing floors and preparing meals would be a form of punishment for most teenage girls.
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In the last two years, text messages have become a rage among teenagers. But text-messaging can be expensive.
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By Philip Walzer, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Dec. 8--Show up. Don't be a pig or a lush. Keep that right hand free for the perpetual handshake. Don't whine all night about how hard you work. But also don't rattle on about your son's brilliant maneuvers in his last 30 soccer games.