49+ min ago  (243+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. " Barry Knight, a longtime Republican delegate representing Virginia Beach in the General Assembly, died on Thursday at 71. Knight was first elected to the House of Delegates in 2009. He served on various committees, including General Laws and Transportation....

11+ hour, 31+ min ago  (475+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. " A Virginia Beach man who once sought comfort at a local bar during his mother's cancer battle now owns the establishment, creating a family legacy that's bringing the community together. Rondell Norfleet used to be just another…...

17+ hour, 9+ min ago  (156+ words) HAMPTON, Va. " Portsmouth native and comedy icon Wanda Sykes is returning to Hampton Roads this weekend for a special performance. The Hampton University alum will perform at Odgen Hall on her alma mater's campus Friday night as part of her…...

21+ hour, 24+ min ago  (725+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " There could soon be statewide guidance on how to tackle issues that shape marine policy and advise on habitat, wetlands and coastal resilience policies. Del. Alex Askew, D-Norfolk, introduced House Bill 390 to form a committee of 10 science, environmental,…...

23+ hour, 41+ min ago  (408+ words) Virginia lawmakers have passed more than 800 bills as they reach the midway point of their legislative session, with measures that could significantly impact Hampton Roads residents and workers across the state. Among the most notable legislation is a bill to…...

1+ day, 20+ min ago  (206+ words) Update: Police say a man has been taken into custody. A man has barricaded himself inside an apartment building near Portsmouth City Hall Wednesday morning, police say. Virginia State Police and officers from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security were at…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (97+ words) NORFOLK, Va. " A 22-year-old Norfolk man has died after being shot on Thursday, according to Norfolk police. Police responded to'the 1200 block of Picadilly Street'around 11:20 p.m. on Feb. 12 after receiving a report that someone was shot. When they arrived, they found Anthony…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (137+ words) PORTSMOUTH, Va. " Five teenagers have been arrested in connection to a 2023 shooting on Atlanta Avenue, according to the Portsmouth Police Department. On Dec. 22, around 3:20 p.m., Portsmouth police responded to the 1500 block of Atlanta Avenue on the report of a shooting. Upon…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (198+ words) PORTSMOUTH, Va. " Two people are dead after a fatal crash at the High Street and Elm Avenue intersection, according to the Portsmouth Police Department. On Feb. 12, just before 11 p.m., Portsmouth police officers responded to the High Street and Elm Avenue intersection…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago  (224+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. " More than 40 West Neck community residents packed a Virginia Beach Planning Commission meeting Tuesday night to voice their opinions on a controversial development proposal for the former Signature at West Neck Golf Course. After hours of passionate…...