PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — With Virginia’s deer season starting Saturday, Nov. 15, officials are asking all hunters to have a detailed hunt plan in place. Before going out, hunters should also inspect ...

If you plan to hunt in one of the chronic wasting disease (CWD) management areas, make sure you know the regulations including where carcasses can and can’t be transported. Deer harvested on Nov. 16 ...

ROANOKE, Va. – As Virginia’s general firearms deer season opens Saturday, experts are emphasizing safety measures and thorough preparation for the estimated 250,000 acres of public hunting land ...

Mark Simms craned his neck and listened to the rustle of leaves before slowly extending his Winchester Sx4 semiautomatic shotgun toward the crest of the wooded Powhatan County ridge. “Hold still. Hold ...

No, says biologists of the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries. “We are terribly concerned about feeding as it concentrates deer abnormally,” said Bob Duncan, chief of the DGIF wildlife division.

Board of Wildlife Resources member Jim Edmunds, far left, speaks during a meeting Thursday. (Charlie Paullin/Virginia Mercury) Regulations guiding hunting, one of Virginia’s oldest traditions, will ...