Shelter-in-place order during standoff in Jamestown Jamestown Police and the James-Valley Operations Team are at the incident near Western Park Village ...

The Trade That Sustained Early Jamestown Early Jamestown survived by trading glass beads and copper to Powhatan tribes for food. These small items prevented starvation in the struggling colony.

Williamsburg, Virginia is one of the most fascinating places in the United States for history lovers. The town, which is ...

From colonial towns to seaport villages, some of the oldest towns in the United States take you back in time to eras gone by.

Archeologists believe they have finally uncovered the origins of what is believed to be the oldest gravestone in the US, which belonged to English knight, Sir George Yeardley, who died nearly 400 ...

DNA analysis of two skeletons from unmarked graves in a Jamestown church uncovered both men were related to Thomas West, the colony’s first governor, a study found.

An investigation of human remains from the 17th century British settlement in Jamestown, Virginia, has unearthed a long-hidden scandal in the family of the colony’s first governor.

By Mindy Weisberger, CNN (CNN) — An investigation of human remains from the 17th century British settlement in Jamestown, Virginia, has unearthed a long-hidden scandal in the family of the ...

The researchers focused on the Jamestown colony in Virginia due to the number of canid remains available at the site and the evidence of Indigenous influence.