Miyares calls Democratic opponent “soft” on violent crime; challenger responds with public safety plan Web Staff August 11, 2025 1 minute read Virginia’s Republican Attorney General is calling out his Democratic opponent, saying he is quote “soft” on violent crime. However, the challenger is rebutting with a new public safety plan. WFIR’s Conner Arthur has that story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Virginia native to be key part of AEW show in RoanokeNext: VBR sees solid visitation growth numbers in 2024, in early 2025 also Related Stories Congressional candidate voices support for Virginia Tech professor who was the subject of an alleged racist attack Clark Palmer February 12, 2026 0 Barn fire on property where Homeplace Restaurant set to reopen soon Gene Marrano February 12, 2026 0 Star City Golf does brisk business as winter weather drew people in from the cold Gene Marrano February 12, 2026 0