Virginia travel, real estate & services

7+ hour, 58+ min ago   (37+ words) Increasing winds and rising tides brought floodwaters surging into Norfolk streets, prompting city officials to issue travel warnings across the area and public schools in the city to close Thursday. Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk/tidal-flooding-in-norfolk-causes-road-and-school-closures/...

8+ hour, 38+ min ago   (35+ words) A teenage girl was shot on Summerall Lane in Chesapeake Wednesday afternoon, according to police, who said they are looking for two suspects in connection to the shooting. Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/chesapeake/chesapeake-police-seek-2-suspects-in-shooting-at-summerall-lane/...

11+ hour, 2+ min ago   (54+ words) Chesapeake city council passed an initiating resolution asking the planning commission to develop zoning rules for cannabis businesses ahead of Virginia's July 2027 recreational retail marijuana launc... Chesapeake city council passed an initiating resolution asking the planning commission to develop zoning…...

2+ hour, 2+ min ago   (1052+ words) By Jim McGrath | [email protected] With a 49-7 thumping of John R. Lewis High School last week, the Alexandria City High School football team has jumped to another fast start, and will head into this Friday’s district matchup against Carter G. Woodson High…...

2+ hour, 33+ min ago   (1683+ words) An ordinary office this was not. There were threats and thundering yells, intimidation and an assault charge, profuse profanity and an erosion of morale at the Alexandria City Public Schools Transportation Department. All the while, students arrived late to class,…...

2+ hour, 49+ min ago   (975+ words) The Alexandria Symphony Orchestra’s 83rd season will begin this weekend amid a period of leadership transition following the departure of its former executive director in late June. Rhonda Buckley-Bishop stepped into the role of interim executive director on Sept. 9, a press…...

2+ hour, 43+ min ago   (1572+ words) By Sydney Kodama | [email protected] City Council deferred voting on a resolution updating its rules of procedure for meetings in a 4-3 vote, requesting city staff clear up the resolution’s language around personal attacks, off-topic comments, civic associations and campaigning. Council voted…...

2+ hour, 56+ min ago   (1052+ words) By Jim McGrath | [email protected] With a 49-7 thumping of John R. Lewis High School last week, the Alexandria City High School football team has jumped to another fast start, and will head into this Friday’s district matchup against Carter G. Woodson High…...

17+ hour, 26+ min ago   (169+ words) Richmond RCMP has released a video to teach the public how to protect themselves against break-ins. The short video encourages the public to always keep doors locked, activate home alarms, avoid hiding keys outside homes, keep valuables out of sight…...

3+ hour, 29+ min ago   (836+ words) By Kim Turpin Davis Ariane and Jack Carpenter were living in Arlington when they considered moving to a more walkable community with nearby restaurants, shops and friendly neighbors. Their search led them to South Lee Street, a special community that…...