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Rainfall exceeded Norfolk pump station capacity during Saturday’s downtown flooding
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (770+ words) Heavy rainfall Saturday caused a Norfolk pump station to exceed capacity, according to city officials, and the downpour left downtown streets flooded and cars stranded in parking decks. For many waterlogged Norfolk residents, the storm felt like a repeat of…...
Virginia Beach approves 1-year data center moratorium
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (198+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — City planners are vetting land use impacts and potential zoning regulations for future data center projects in Virginia Beach. In the meantime, the City Council on Tuesday unanimously agreed to establish a 12-month moratorium on any new data…...
Mosquitoes in Virginia Beach test positive for West Nile Virus
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (171+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — An increase of mosquitoes have tested postive for West Nile Virus in the past three weeks, the city said. Positive mosquitoes have been found in 10 different areas of Virginia Beach: Aragona, Kempsville area, College Park, Brigadoon Forest, Thalia…...
It’s safe to eat lettuce again in Virginia, health department says
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (364+ words) Virginians can eat iceberg lettuce without heightened fear of contracting the diarrhea-causing parasite that spread across the country this summer. Cases of cyclosporiasis have “peaked” in Virginia and are expected to continue decreasing, according to the Virginia Department of Health....
Portsmouth lifts water advisory after $3 million-gallon sewage spill
1+ week, 1+ day ago (205+ words) PORTSMOUTH — The Virginia Department of Health has lifted a recreational water advisory for Hull Creek following a sewer main break that released an estimated 3 million gallons of wastewater into the area. The advisory was issued Aug. 5 after a 30-inch sewer…...
Portsmouth shooting leaves high school-aged male injured
1+ week, 1+ day ago (89+ words) Police are investigating a shooting Sunday afternoon in Portsmouth that left a high school-aged juvenile injured. Portsmouth Police responded around 2:04 p.m. to the 200 block of Dale Drive for a report of a shooting. Officers found a juvenile male with a gunshot…...
The Bright Spot: Williamsburg can be for walkers
1+ week, 6+ day ago (669+ words) I just got back from a trip where I walked about 5 miles every day — and it was fantastic! Luckily the weather was not too humid, and the Irish definition of a “heat wave” is only around 80 degrees Fahrenheit. It made…...
Not a hedgehog: It’s a baby tenrec, born at the Virginia Aquarium
2+ week, 5+ day ago (394+ words) The little critter entered the world at 1-inch long and 11 grams, the same weight as two nickels plus a paperclip. The first successful birth of a lesser Madagascar tenrec at the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center in Virginia Beach took…...
Virginia primary election results 2026
3+ week, 5+ hour ago (104+ words) Voters are picking a Democratic challengers for Jen Kiggans and Rob Wittman, as well as a Republican who will face off against Mark Warner. Across Virginia, there are Democratic primaries in five of Virginia’s 11 congressional districts. There are Republican primaries…...
College will cost more in Virginia this fall. Here’s an idea of what you’re paying for.
3+ week, 2+ day ago (206+ words) The cost of going to college in Virginia will again rise this fall. “It’s a hard decision to make,” said Charles Poston, then rector of William & Mary’s board of visitors after an April hearing on tuition. “For me, it is…...