1+ week, 2+ day ago   (512+ words) Two former governors — Democrat Doug Wilder and Republican Jim Gilmore — took what was billed as a look at Virginia’s democratic legacy and decided to attack Gov. Abigail Spanberger as out of touch on data centers. “I’ve not heard the governor…...

3+ week, 3+ day 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…...

3+ week, 4+ day 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....

1+ mon, 6+ 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…...

1+ mon, 1+ week 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…...

1+ mon, 1+ week 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…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (534+ words) Virginians are feeling the squeeze. Groceries cost more, gas prices remain unpredictable, and for too many families, the electric bill has become one more source of stress at the kitchen table. That’s why investing in clean, affordable energy matters. Offshore…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1362+ words) A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit a local veterinarian filed against former Virginia Beach police officials over the seizure of over $1 million from the vet nearly five years ago. The Virginia Beach Police seized Dr. Andrew Silverstone’s assets in…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (505+ words) So far, it’s been a good summer for some Virginia Beach kids who have enjoyed a basketball, pickleball and swim camp — all for free. In July, the children get to test their athletic skills at lacrosse and soccer camps, too....

2+ mon, 2+ week 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…...