The video above is coverage of a VDOT warning about the 2025 deer mating season. PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — With Virginia’s deer season starting Saturday, Nov. 15, officials are asking all hunters to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Statewide wildlife data shows a mixed bag for how many big game hunters took this past season. But overall, game wildlife ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia hunters have harvested more deer and taken fewer bears and turkeys this hunting season, according to new state data. The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) ...

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 ...

As Virginia gears up for the start of deer hunting season on Saturday, the Department of Wildlife Resources is encouraging hunters to donate venison to help feed the hungry. Hunters for the Hungry is ...

Welcome to the 2026 Virginia Deer Report, where we dive deeper into this past deer hunting season. This summer, we’ll talk about the 2025-26 deer harvest summary, the current deer population status, ...

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 ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Hunters will have the opportunity to hunt at some Virginia State Parks to help manage the deer population. Hunting opportunities range from open hunting in designated ...

Residents and businesses in Roanoke say an overpopulation of deer in the city is causing significant problems.

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 ...