2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (183+ words) The Hampton Roads Black Food Festival returns for a second year to Mount Trashmore on Saturday. Tree Kelty, the organizer and the owner of Black on Black Market in Norfolk, said in an email that about 5,000 to 7,000 people attended last…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (529+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH — The city is increasing its focus on youth-centered projects this year as police say they’ve encountered more instances of minors in crisis. And families will have a new resource at their disposal. The Virginia Beach Police Department’s Youth…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1285+ words) Norfolk State University’s Now Is Our Time campaign raised $147 million, exceeding its original $90 million goal. View the latest business news in Hampton Roads. L.G. Shaw III has joined the East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame’s board of directors. Shaw, a…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (193+ words) A Virginia Beach man was sentenced Friday morning to 43 years in prison for the shooting and killing of a 21-year-old from Norfolk. Sa’Quan Tyreese Ward, 19, was found guilty of second-degree murder and use of a firearm by a jury in…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (169+ words) The sweet singing, 13-time Grammy winner and contender for most-famous baritone in the world — the one and only — John Legend is coming to Virginia Beach. Legend plans to belt fan favorites and tell stories from his life on stage at…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago   (155+ words) A Chesapeake 19-year-old was shot and killed in a Virginia Beach neighborhood in the early hours of New Year’s Day, according to police. VIRGINIA BEACH — A 19-year-old was found shot to death in a Landstown neighborhood during the early hours…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (316+ words) Police have identified the man who died in the homicide that took place in the 1300 block of Pinecone Circle on Saturday and charged a man with the crime, according to a news release from the Virginia Beach Police Department. VIRGINIA…...

9+ mon, 5+ day ago   (529+ words) Eviction filings in Virginia appear to be returning to pre-pandemic levels. Between July 2024 and June 2025, there were 139,450 reported eviction filings in the state. Though eviction filing data is only available through October of this year, there was was a 2% increase…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (125+ words) The Virginia Beach Rescue Squad Foundation announces the return of the Virginia Beach Holiday Boat Parade of Lights next Saturday. The event features illuminated vessels cruising from Broad Bay to the Lynnhaven inlet with proceeds supporting the city’s volunteer Emergency…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (584+ words) James Madison’s women beat Virginia Tech 65-56 Sunday in Harrisonburg, finishing on a 12-1 run after trailing 55-53 with 3:36 remaining. Before 3,320 fans inside the Atlantic Union Bank Center, the Dukes (4-3) held the Hokies (5-1) to one field goal on their final seven attempts. JMU…...