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Moped driver dies after Newport News hit and run; pickup driver faces charges
A 60-year-old moped rider who was struck by a pickup on Aug. 19 has died,...
Yorktown-based nonprofit equips new graduates with tools of the trade
The Virginia Blue-Collar Tool Foundation buys professional tool kits for Virginia graduates of welding, electrical,...
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after 18 months on the job, White House says
It marks the latest in a series of shakeups of top military leadership.
Former Penn State QB Ethan Grunkemeyer officially gets starting nod for Virginia Tech
"I think he's been the leader in the clubhouse for a number of practices and...
High school football highlights: Kellam upends No. 13 Landstown in Beach District opener
Cox's Tyre Jefferies rushed for 145 yards and three touchdowns as the Falcons pulled away...
High school scoreboard: No. 5 Hickory blanks 13th-ranked Princess Anne in field hockey
Indian River's Jada Buckingham scored on an assist from Hallie Brooks in a victory over...
Kiggans vs. Luria rematch for Virginia’s 2nd District heats up
Incumbent U.S. Rep. Jen Kiggans, a Republican, is running for reelection, facing Democrat Elaine Luria,...
Editorial: Canceling honor for Pearl Harbor hero would be an insult
Pearl Harbor hero Doris “Dorie” Miller deserves the honor of having CVN-81 named for him.
757Teamz Monday night football scoreboard: Beach District teams kick off season openers
Five Beach District games were postponed from Friday night because of inclement weather.
Column: Drug compounding has changed. Oversight should too
The SAFE Drugs Act would provide regulators with better tools to identify potential safety concerns,...
Letters for Sept. 1: Who gets to decide which data is essential?
Letter writers discuss 'essential' data usage, water leak adjustments and U.S. Rep. Jen Kiggans.
Up to 15 coyotes are roaming this NC college campus, prompting warning from sheriff
A growing number of coyotes have begun prowling North Carolina’s Forsyth Technical Community College in search of food, leading...
N.C. teen charged for recording livestream of San Diego mosque shooting charged with murder
A 17-year-old North Carolina girl who recorded a livestream of a shooting that killed three people at...
Pair of fifth-year ODU players ‘critical’ on team full of new faces
The Monarchs, who beat South Florida in the Cure Bowl last season, return just one...
Bay Aging-led collaborative wins national health award
The national competition is designed to help some Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries with chronic conditions...
Judge authorizes involuntary feeding of jailed suspect in deadly National Guard shooting
Rahmanullah Lakanwal is accused of shooting two National Guard troops.
Cox completes broadband expansion project in New Kent County
The project brought high-speed broadband service to more than 10,500 homes and businesses across New...
757Teamz girls volleyball Top 15: Ocean Lakes opens the season with some statement wins
Ocean Lakes already has three-set victories over both Kellam and Cox to grab hold of...
Singer D4vd loses prominent lawyers defending him in killing of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez
They were replaced by a public defender.
Dramatically low flyby by passenger jets over packed South African stadium sparks safety debate
One jet passed just 41 to 46 feet above the roof of the stadium.
757Teamz boys volleyball Top 15: Beach teams get shuffled as top-ranked Grassfield awaits opener
In the Eastern District, Maury and Granby face off Monday night, which should determine the...
King William board gives green light to townhouse project in Central Garage
The board voted to approve a conditional use permit to develop 45 homes on almost...
At 91, Dale ‘Grey Beard’ Sanders reclaims record as oldest hiker to complete the Appalachian Trail
By his count, Dale Sanders fell 71 times while reclaiming his record as the oldest...
Thieves steal $70,000 in Pabst beer from California warehouse
Pabst Blue Ribbon has turned the thefts — valued by police at $70,000 — into...
757Teamz field hockey Top 15: No. 2 Norfolk Academy opens with impressive wins
The Bulldogs blanked Great Bridge 7-0 with two goals each from Allie Tyszko and Verity...
Chesapeake police offer $5,000 reward for help solving cold cases
The Chesapeake Police Department is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest...
This Week at Harbor Park: ‘Mountain’ Bautista expected in town on rehab as Tides host Jacksonville
The relief-pitching "Mountain," Félix Bautista, joined the Tides on a rehab assignment last week. We'll...
Portsmouth council members praise HRSD response to sewage leak
HRSD attributed a Portsmouth sewage pipe failure to internal corrosion, system stress and changes in...
Why Virginia prosecutors didn’t charge a police sergeant who broke state law on Flock cameras
A Richmond Police Department sergeant had been caught sharing images taken from one of the...
Business Notes: New leader at Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society; $750K awarded for Norfolk rail project
See who's getting promoted and which businesses are celebrating milestones in Hampton Roads.
Players with state connections are among NFL teams’ many cuts
Kelvin Gilliam and Stone Smartt are among more than 1,000 players cut nationwide.
Larry Rubama: Plenty of reasons to smile for Norfolk State fans in season 2 under Vick
A shutout of Winston-Salem State had Michael Vick and NSU fans encouraged after a maddening...
Lake Ontario now called Lake America on Google Maps for US users after Trump ordered name change
Google has updated its maps application to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America” for users...
Jeremiah Jackson sparks Tides to triumph, road series victory
His two-run homer to left field in the seventh broke a 4-4 tie for the...
‘Six Scenes, One Place’ explores Gloucester history through mural and background pieces
The six scenes painted on a giant new mural on Gloucester’s Main Street are vivid...
Column: There’s reason to combat a rising tide of visa fraud
We expect visa applicants to tell us the truth about their purpose of travel, personal...
Column: Court needs to remind Trump he has no power over elections
A recent Supreme Court ruling ignores the context that Trump is attempting to do something...
Letters for Aug. 31: Use your power to vote in local elections wisely
Letter writers discuss November local elections, academic freedom and the plight of Israel.
Virginia prepares to begin long-awaited air study near Norfolk, Newport News coal terminals
A long-awaited Virginia Department of Environmental Quality study expected to examine whether dust from coal...
Trauma survivors share road to healing in re-formed support group
A support group for burn and trauma survivors at a Sentara hospital disbanded during the...
Health officials warn of possible rabies exposure at events in this NC County
Possible rabies exposure has been traced to baby goats from a mobile petting zoo that...
Virginia Beach schools initiates business agreement with developer of ChatGPT
The public school system of Virginia's largest city has entered into a contract with the...
‘We are here’: Fort Monroe unveils statues depicting arrival of North America’s first enslaved Africans
In a ceremony Saturday the Fort Monroe Authority unveiled a statue of Antoney and Isabella...
NC deputy run over by ATV; manages to still chase down suspect, sheriff says
A tenacious sheriff’s deputy was run over by an ATV, and still managed to get back up...
NASA’s newest space telescope, made in Maryland, launches on a quest to explore the hidden universe
“It’s going to find thousands of supernovae, tens of thousands of planets, billions of galaxies...
Williamsburg driver got 2 red light tickets in Virginia Beach. The problem? He’s never been there.
The red light ticket in the mailbox didn't make any sense to Williamsburg resident Heyward...
73-year-old Virginia Beach motorcyclist killed in James River Bridge crash
A 73-year-old Virginia Beach man was killed Saturday afternoon after his motorcycle crashed on the...
1 killed, 5 hurt as driver crashes onto sidewalk during Colorado bike festival
Detectives are still investigating the crash, including if impairment was a factor, Fort Collins police...
Faith & Values: ‘Our weakness is God’s strength?’
By accepting weakness, we discover we are not at the center of the universe, and...
Iran’s supreme leader calls for Muslim unity against US and Israel, and other Mideast news
The U.S. news network NBC said a team of its journalists was attacked by Israeli...
USS Abraham Lincoln sails past Singapore on its way home from Middle East
By DITA ALANGKARA and FADLAN SYAM BATAM, Indonesia (AP) — The U.S. aircraft carrier USS...
Jacob Derrick, Kyle Nester zoom to Limited Late Model triumphs at Langley Speedway
Nester improved from his fourth-place finish in the opener in Hampton. Also, Alex Floroff and...
Norfolk State football makes emphatic Year 2 statement, routs Winston-Salem State in opener
QB Deljay Bailey accounted for four touchdowns in his Norfolk State debut as the Spartans...
Hampton U gives first-year coach Van Malone lopsided win in his debut
Amari Pryear, a freshman from Bethel High, rushed for 132 yards as the Pirates blew...
Tides incur shutout loss for second consecutive night in Durham
Joe Boyle struck out 11 in a 5 1/3-inning start for the Bulls. The Tides'...
David Teel: UVA punishes NC State in opener that builds on 2025
Lost were the novelty and privilege of introducing college football to South America, Brazil and...
Californians claim titles as dwindling surf prompts ECSC to move pro finals up a day
“The waves were really tough, but it's definitely not that bad for VB (Virginia Beach),”...
A woman somehow survived being hit by an Amtrak train in Richmond. Now she’s suing the city
Carmen Hernandez walked through a gaping hole in a fence to get to the railroad...
Editorial: Picking a fight with Canada will mean higher prices for Americans
There’s no question that Americans, including those in the commonwealth, will bear the brunt of...
Column: Batten-Sentara union advances healthcare for Coastal Virginia
Batten University's acquisition of the Sentara College of Health Sciences addresses one of our region’s...
Column: In their way, military dependents serve as well
Behind most individuals who raised a hand and took the oath, multiple dependents also served...
Column: SWIFT process ensures region’s clean drinking water supply
The Hampton Roads Sanitation District is addressing groundwater concerns with forward-thinking leadership and proven technology, SWIFT...
Letters for Aug. 30: VB council moves at snail’s pace to handle growth
Letter writers discuss need for Virginia Beach infrastructure, 'color-blind' U.S. Constitution and priceless nature.
Hot rod Ford a ‘labor of love’ for Chesapeake couple
For Deep Creek residents Mike and Linda Okuley, a 1929 Ford Model A hot rod...
A new sightseeing boat tour sets sail from Hampton
Operator City Cruises Norfolk, which has run a sightseeing vessel out of Norfolk for years,...
World War II hero’s family objects to talk of Navy stripping his name from Newport News aircraft carrier
Niece of Pearl Harbor hero Doris Miller says dropping his name from the CVN-81 carrier...
Virginia sets $122 million for rural healthcare
Virginia is investing more than $122 million in rural healthcare programs with money coming from funds...
Netanyahu condemns rioters after weeks of West Bank settler violence, and other Middle East news
Israeli strikes and fire have killed three Palestinians in Gaza. And Iran’s leadership now centers...
Order Up: Tautog’s serves up vintage Virginia Beach cottage vibes
The charming and classy vibes are welcoming, as if you've been invited to a special...
Found not sane in Hampton case, then charged with murder by the Navy
Eleven months after a Virginia court found former sailor Angelo McDuffie not guilty by reason...
Signs showing up at Virginia high schools encourage safe driving
More than 100 Virginia high schools have received signs promoting safe driving this school year,...
York County’s greatest achievements ‘are still ahead of us’
York County officials gave business and government leaders a glimpse of what the county has...
As jurors deliberate in the Lindsay Clancy trial, here are key moments they may be considering
Jurors in the closely watched Lindsay Clancy trial began deliberating this week — but had...
Top-ranked Maury falls to Mallard Creek to start a season 0-1 again
Top-ranked Maury fell to Mallard Creek, a Charlotte team whose Mavericks erased a 24-7 deficit.
High school scoreboard: No. 2 Norfolk Academy field hockey team sweeps No. 5 Great Bridge
In girls volleyball, senior libero Tara Gonzales led No. 13 Catholic over Tallwood in straight...
ODU men’s soccer team shuts out Lehigh for first 3-0 start since 2012
Noah Dietze scored off Ludovico Vicini's assist 8:20 into the match, and the Monarchs continued...
High school football highlights: Warwick stymies Churchland, Smithfield stuns Lafayette
Many games across Hampton Roads were delayed Friday or postponed, including all five Beach District...
Commanders finish preseason with blowout loss to Ravens
In a game when mostly deep backups were on the field, “it does not matter,...
Stunner: William & Mary upsets Villanova with improbable late scores
Max Lipinski drilled his fifth field goal of the game, a 45-yarder on the final...
Shutout loss in Durham ends Tides’ three-game winning streak
Bulls starter Mason Englert gave up just one hit and one walk in a six-...
Seneca Nation calls for reversal of Trump’s ‘Lake America’ executive order
Lake Ontario comes from Huron Indigenous people’s word “oniatarí:io,” which means “lake of shining waters.”
Kiggans campaigns with Dr. Oz, touts support for GOP healthcare initiatives
The two backed recent health initiatives made by the Trump administration during a Friday morning...
FTC probing YouTube over social media policies
Company hasn’t been accused of wrongdoing and investigations may end without enforcement action.
Column: There’s only one way to make AI safe for kids
The most surefire way to protect children from AI is to limit access to it...
Column: Mandatory service can renew young people’s faith in America
If we want our young people to love their country again, the country has to...
Virginia sheriff suspending Flock camera use
The Goochland County Sheriff's Office announced it was suspending its use of Flock automatic license...
757Teamz football scoreboard: Defending state champ Maury opens vs. Mallard Creek
The Commodores host Mallard Creek, of Charlotte, North Carolina, at 7 p.m. at Powhatan Field...
Police seek suspect in fatal hit-and-run in Newport News
Police said they are looking for 42-year-old Antonio Jamar Wilson, who has a last known...
Virginia removes three Confederate memorials
The state legislature approved the removals during its 2026 session.
Gloucester woman recovers after lightning strike kills 5 farm animals: ‘She deserves all our support’
Gloucester's Donna Hall experienced the kindness of others after five of her farm animals were...
National Park Service backs Trump’s arch, despite its impact on Washington’s sightline
The 250-foot-tall memorial arch is likely to disrupt the historical significance of dozens of sites.
Virginia family with 4 relatives missing in the Nepal-China floods pleads for more rescue help
The family was part of a tour group that got caught up in the floods.
Chesapeake wants to hear from you on data center rules
The Chesapeake Planning Department is hosting a series of public input sessions throughout September as...
New I-64 interchange is coming to Denbigh Boulevard, bringing road closures
Construction for a new interchange on I-64, along with other projects, will start as soon...
Barred from speaking, Trump to skip 9/11 25th anniversary ceremony in NYC
Trump will not attend the Ground Zero ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the attacks.
As W&M begins the school year, speaker urges Class of 2030 to learn for the sake of learning
William & Mary welcomed the Class of 2030 and other new students during Opening Convocation,...
Miss Virginia just became Miss USA, breaking records along the way
On Thursday night, a new queen was crowned at the Ziff Opera House, part of the...
Community remains skeptical of proposed development with huge presidents heads as centerpiece
The Bluffs of Kiskiack would bring upward of 700 homes and more than 46,000 square...
David Teel: Beware of sleeping on UVA again this college football season
Sleeping on the Cavaliers last year was perfectly logical. They had not enjoyed a winning...