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The Virginia DMV has added another convenient service option to its extensive list of choices for customers: vital records through DMV Connect – the department’s 14 mobile service centers. Customers ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia parents can now request birth certificates online. Prior to the change, parents had to complete paper forms in the hospital, which had to be paid by check or money ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The days of needing to take a trip over to your local health department or Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) for copies of birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates are ...

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Gavin Grimm, the transgender man who sued after being barred from using boys bathrooms in high school, remains female today, no matter what his birth certificate or a Virginia ...

(WSET) — A new bill in Virginia could soon allow adult adoptees to access their original birth certificates, a move that many believe could provide crucial answers about their origins. Jim Peters, who ...

The case, B.P.J. vs. the West Virginia Board of Education, was filed in May 2021 on behalf of Becky Pepper-Jackson, a 13-year-old trans middle school student and track athlete who would be barred from ...

Virginia Department of Health officials announced that their Office of Vital Records is scaling back call center operations that help provide people with critical records due to COVID-19 related ...