1+ hour, 40+ 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…...

11+ hour, 33+ 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,…...

13+ hour, 50+ 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+ week, 3+ 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…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (129+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. " The City of Virginia Beach announced that it will activate automated speed cameras in school zones beginning in February. Camera monitoring will first be implemented in school zones at Red Mill Elementary School, Centerville Elementary School, Great…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (646+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. " In an advanced journalism class at Virginia Beach's Ocean Lakes High School, students are grappling with a challenge that's becoming increasingly difficult for adults too: identifying news content impacted by artificial intelligence. As these young journalists work…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago  (409+ words) Virginia lawmakers are considering legislation that would require local governments to engage in collective bargaining with public employees, potentially affecting more than 500,000 workers across the state. The proposed bill would mandate that local governments meet with employees who choose to…...

2+ week, 15+ hour ago  (153+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. " The Norfolk-based Rutter Mills personal injury law firm has claimed the naming rights to Virginia Beach concert venue, The Dome " now to be called "The Dome by Rutter Mills." In a press conference Wednesday morning, leaders announced…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (339+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. " Virginia Beach residents are experiencing the safest conditions in five years, according to Police Chief Paul Neudigate, who reported significant drops across all major crime categories during a recent briefing. Violent crimes including murder, rape and robberies…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (186+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. " A Virginia Beach man accused of stabbing his pregnant ex-wife and stepdaughter, abducting his children and leading officers on a multistate chase that ended in a child's death is now cleared to stand trial. Dana Plummer appeared…...