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Dominion Energy crews respond to downed tree, power outage on Meads Avenue in Norfolk
5+ hour, 37+ min ago (176+ words) 13newsnow. com Dominion Energy crews respond to downed tree, power outage on Meads Avenue in Norfolk Dominion Energy crews are working to assess damage after a fallen tree and downed wire were reported on Meads Avenue in Norfolk Thursday. Officials say…...
Woman stabbed in Norfolk, suspect in custody
20+ hour, 12+ min ago (181+ words) 13newsnow. com Woman stabbed in Norfolk, suspect in custody NORFOLK, Va. " A woman was stabbed on Selden Avenue in Norfolk on Thursday night. Police said the incident was called in around 6: 40 p. m. on the 1300 block of the street. The woman reportedly has…...
Virginia Beach mayor launches bipartisan safety task force after Oceanfront shootings
21+ hour, 12+ min ago (542+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. " Virginia Beach leaders are launching a new bipartisan task force aimed at improving safety at the Oceanfront after two shootings this spring raised concerns among residents, businesses and visitors ahead of the busy summer tourism season. Mayor…...
Public comment opens for Norfolk 2050 comprehensive plan
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (128+ words) NORFOLK, Va. " After a series of over 150 open houses, the final phase of public comment is now open for Norfolk's NFK2050 Comprehensive Plan." The City of Norfolk's Department of City Planning has devised the NFK2050 plan to "serve as the vision of…...
Newport News approves $3 M grant for 2026 music and culture festival
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (155+ words) NEWPORT NEWS, Va. " The Newport News City Council has approved a $3. 03 million grant to launch a major music and culture festival set for Memorial Day weekend in 2026. Mayor Phillip Jones said the festival is part of the city's plan to…...
Norfolk City Council approves new capital improvement plan
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (233+ words) NORFOLK, Va. " The Norfolk City Council approved a major spending plan on Tuesday night that includes new money for the east side community. The decision followed a heated debate over how the city should prioritize future projects. The more than…...
Critically Missing Adult Alert issued for Chesapeake man
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (167+ words) Virginia State Police have issued a Critically Missing Adult Alert for a Chesapeake man last seen on Tuesday afternoon. Police say 20-year-old James Earl Spratley was last seen walking in the area of. .. Critically Missing Adult Alert issued for Chesapeake…...
Police investigating chaotic 'street takeover' in Norfolk's Ghent neighborhood
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (123+ words) NORFOLK, Va. " Chaos erupted Sunday night in Norfolk during what's being called a "street takeover" in the Ghent neighborhood. A large crowd took over Redgate Avenue as drivers spun in circles, fireworks lit up the street, and flames erupted in…...
2 injured in 3-vehicle crash on Holland Road, Virginia Beach police report
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (99+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. " Two people were injured Monday night in a three-vehicle crash on Holland Road in Virginia Beach, according to police. Emergency Communications and Citizen Services received a report of the crash in the 3800 block of Holland Road at…...
Newport News wants residents' input on the city's future. Here's how to get involved.
11+ mon, 5+ day ago (175+ words) NEWPORT NEWS, Va. " Newport News is asking residents to help shape the city's future through a series of public workshops focused on updating the city's Comprehensive Plan. The Plan Together: Newport News initiative invites residents to take part in hands-on…...