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Virginia State Police boost holiday DUI enforcement
3+ hour, 9+ min ago (42+ words) Across Virginia there will be an enhanced holiday DUI enforcement as part of Virginia's Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign. Across Virginia there will be an enhanced holiday DUI enforcement as part of Virginia's Drive Sober or Get Pulled…...
Tractor-trailer crashes into minivan killing 3 on Virginia interstate
3+ hour, 55+ min ago (201+ words) ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. " Three people, including a 2-year-old child, were killed when a tractor trailer crashed into their minivan on Interstate 81 in Roanoke County Monday night, according to Virginia State Police. The driver of the 2014 Volvo tractor trailer, identified by…...
Chesapeake man dies after SUV hits tree on Dock Landing Road
17+ hour, 10+ min ago (38+ words) A Chesapeake man died after his vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree Thursday evening on Dock Landing Road, according to police. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/chesapeake/chesapeake-police-investigate-serious-single-crash-injury/...
Virginia MOCA bids farewell with celebration before moving to Virginia Wesleyan
18+ hour, 55+ min ago (371+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH " So long, farewell. Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art is saying goodbye to its current location on Parks Avenue at the Oceanfront and preparing to move to its new home on the campus of Virginia Wesleyan University. But before…...
Virginia teen continues 14-year tradition of donating to Feed More: 'Grateful I can give back"
18+ hour, 58+ min ago (385+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " For 14 years, 16-year-old Austin Smoyer has maintained the consistency of Santa Claus with his annual holiday food drive, but instead of a sleigh and reindeer, the Chesterfield teen rolls up with cars full of donations for Feed More....
How did Virginia football retool its roster? What we learned from assistant GM Justin Speros
19+ hour, 6+ min ago (720+ words) Justin Speros has been on staff at Virginia since 2021. Courtesy of Virginia Athletics Editor's note:This article is part of ourGM Spotlightseries, introducing readers to general managers who occupy a relatively new and increasingly important job for college football teams....
Cat dies in fire to home on Garth Way in Chesapeake
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (47+ words) A cat died and a home on Garth Way in the Deep Creek section of Chesapeake was damaged in a fire Monday evening, the Chesapeake Fire Department said. Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/cat-dies-in-fire-to-home-on-garth-way-in-chesapeake/...
Dominion Energy’s Virginia offshore wind project among those paused by Trump Administration
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (325+ words) Monday, December 22, 2025 Dec. 22 AEC protections restored to Jockey's Ridge State Park/ Crowded Republican primaries on tap for 2026/ May hearing scheduled for proposed statewide 68.3% increase in dwelling insurance rates. Imported shrimp served at restaurants touting local catch Moyock man dies after…...
Cat dies, resident displaced in Chesapeake house fire on Garth Way
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (123+ words) CHESAPEAKE, Va. " A cat died and one resident is displaced after a house fire in Chesapeake on Monday evening. Chesapeake firefighters responded to the call in the 2500 block of Garth Way, in the Deep Creek area, after the blaze was…...
Thijs De Ridder's big night lifts No. 21 Virginia over American
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (35+ words) A season-best 27 points from Thijs De Ridder drove No. 21 Virginia to a dominant 95-51 win over American University in Charlottesville, Va., on Monday in both teams' final game before conference play....