This fall’s gubernatorial race in Virginia will make history no matter the winner: Either Democrat Abigail Spanberger or Republican Winsome Earle-Sears will become the state’s first elected female governor.

Tuesday is primary day in Virginia — but the general election matchup for the commonwealth’s highest office is already set

The beast and its owner, traveling from New York to North Carolina, stopped for the night in Fairfax County, and the gator took a stroll, police said.

A motel in Virginia had an unexpected guest on Monday morning as an alligator took in the sights. Police in Fairfax County released bodycam footage of a strange encounter, when a massive alligator was spotted making the rounds shortly after midnight on June 16 in the 5800 block of Richmond Highway.

Significant flooding in northern West Virginia claimed the lives of at least six people over the weekend and two others remain missing, officials say.