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Chesapeake man found not guilty in animal cruelty case
8+ hour, 4+ min ago (36+ words) A man that was accused of shooting two dogs in Chesapeake in 2025 has been found not guilty. A man that was accused of shooting two dogs in Chesapeake in 2025 has been found not guilty....
Wildlife enthusiasts flock to Virginia park for a glimpse of a rare tree frog
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (461+ words) A tree frog is drawing spectators to a Northern Virginia park for its unusual blue coloring. Wildlife enthusiasts have been flocking to a park in northern Virginia looking for some unusual frogs. RAYNA BELL: They're blue green tree frogs - blue…...
Chesapeake Police investigate homicide on Teresa Dr.
23+ hour, 59+ min ago (20+ words) Chesapeake Police say they are investigating a homicide on Teresa Drive Tuesday afternoon. Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/chesapeake/chesapeake-police-investigate-homicide-on-teresa-drive......
Virginia moves to limit Medicaid, SNAP coverage losses
20+ hour, 33+ min ago (461+ words) (The Center Square) – Virginia agencies are being told to make it easier for eligible residents to stay enrolled in Medicaid and food assistance as new federal requirements take effect. Executive Order 20, issued Tuesday, creates a “Keep Virginia Covered” policy for…...
Putting your home in a trust: a guide for Virginia homeowners | ARLnow.com
20+ hour, 54+ min ago (945+ words) For many Virginia homeowners, the family home is more than an asset. It’s where children grew up, memories were made, and decades of life unfolded. Placing your home in a trust can help protect that legacy while making things easier…...
Virginia Tech welcomes new students as campus activities, football season get underway
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (532+ words) BLACKSBURG, Va. (WSET) — About 7,000 new students are joining the Virginia Tech community as the university begins a new academic year. University leaders say they are expecting a strong first-year class and plenty of opportunities for students to get involved on…...
Virginia Tech open to adding former NFL players
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (413+ words) Aug 23, 2026 at 11:38 PM EDT College football programs and NFL teams are scrambling in August as recent court rulings have created uncertainty over the eligibility of some Class of 2022 athletes. Some of those athletes signed with NFL teams this offseason and…...
When is the first day of fall in Virginia? When foliage could start changing in 2026
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (266+ words) VIRGINIA - Summer may still be in full swing, but Virginia’s fall foliage season is already on the horizon, with the first color expected to emerge in the state’s highest elevations before spreading eastward. The autumnal equinox, which marks the astronomical…...
Chesapeake Fine Food Group, LLC Acquires Harrington's of Vermont, Expanding Its Family of Heritage American Brands
5+ day, 38+ min ago (266+ words) Owings Mills, MD, Aug. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chesapeake Fine Food Group, LLC, parent company of Mackenzie Limited and Chesapeake Bay Crab Cakes and More, announced today the acquisition of Harrington's of Vermont, the premium purveyor of gourmet smoked hams and meats…...
Virginia Law Foundation awards $750K in grants to nearly 30 Virginia groups
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (121+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Law Foundation awarded grants totaling more than three-quarters of a million dollars to nearly 30 nonprofit organizations at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture. CBS 6's Bill Fitzgerald helped emcee the Thursday luncheon, where each recipient…...