2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (312+ words) After months of pushing for continued state support for a $450 million Navy housing project, Newport News saw its top priority included in the budget approved this week by the General Assembly. State lawmakers approved a $40 million treasury loan in 2024 to…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (802+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH " The School Board on Tuesday narrowly adopted a series of motions walking back a new policy that restricts the classroom laptop usage of the district's youngest students before expanding the ban's scope to entirely include first-graders. In a…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (323+ words) Six traffic signal boxes throughout downtown Norfolk have been wrapped with original artwork by local artists. The vinyl-wrapped boxes are part of a street-level art initiative by the Downtown Norfolk Council to celebrate local creativity and improve pedestrians" experience, according…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (139+ words) A barricade situation has ended in Virginia Beach after a person barricaded themselves inside a vehicle on London Bridge Road near Strawbridge Marketplace, a shopping center that includes multiple restaurants and other businesses. Police used gas to force the person…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (426+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH " A new policy reducing technology's reach in the classrooms of Virginia Beach's youngest learners marks a turning point for the methods of instruction to students in an increasingly electronic reality. The policy additionally calls for an annual review…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (126+ words) Al Bumbry (Fredericksburg, center field): A baseball and basketball star for Virginia State, the Vietnam veteran hit leadoff for the Baltimore Orioles, who won the World Series in 1983. The lefty. .. Daily Horoscope for June 21, 2026 Daily Horoscope for June 20, 2026 Virginia lawmakers…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (539+ words) This Father's Day, Virginia Beach resident Mallory Berggren has an unconventional gift for her father, Shawn. Mallory Berggren, 19, is three months sober after recently completing an inpatient treatment program at Avenues Recovery Center in Norfolk. It's not been easy, she…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (313+ words) Virginia'budget negotiators are nearing a deal to ensure that the state will have a new two-year spending plan in place on'July 1, but they haven't completed work on how they would tax data centers to generate additional money to pay for…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (671+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH " To build two parking garages and improve streets in Atlantic Park, a public entity borrowed $53 million and agreed to pay off the loan with tax revenue generated from the project. The bill has come due, but the taxes…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (117+ words) A 38-year-old man was fatally struck by a train Tuesday in Williamsburg, according to a news release from the city. Williamsburg Police and Fire Departments responded to a report that someone had been struck by a train around 2: 30 a. m. Tuesday. The…...