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Four injured after two-vehicle crash in Chesapeake
23+ hour, 30+ min ago (33+ words) Four people were injured, three seriously, after a two-vehicle crash at the 22nd Street Bridge in Chesapeake Saturday evening, according to the Chesapeake Police Department. More information: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/chesapeake/four-injured-three-seriously-after-two-vehicle-crash-at-the-22nd-street-bridge-in-chesapeake/...
Woman killed in crash near Land of Promise Road in Chesapeake
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (34+ words) A fatal single-vehicle crash occurred in the area of Land of Promise Road and Whittamore Road in Chesapeake on Saturday, Sept. 12. at around 5:20 a.m. More information: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/fatal-crash-on-land-of-promise-road/...
Virginia to roll out new, more secure EBT cards to prevent theft and protect families
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (314+ words) FILE - A SNAP EBT information sign is displayed at a gas station in Riverwoods, Ill., Nov. 1, 2025. VIRGINIA - Virginia will start rolling out new, more secure Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards, with "chip-and-tap" technology in an effort to stop Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…...
Tony Elliott on Virginia's Depth: 'The Standard Didn't Change' Stream of General Videos
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (156+ words) Army plays host to South Florida at Michie Stadium for a Saturday Week 2 AAC matchup. The home Black Knights look to Zach Mundell to lead the ground game off 105 yards, while visiting South Florida relies on D.J. Crowther to power the…...
Chesapeake marks 25 years since 9/11 with remembrance ceremony at City Park
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (56+ words) Chesapeake residents gathered Thursday evening to mark 25 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, singing "God Bless America" and reflecting on where they were that day. Chesapeake residents gathered Thursday evening to mark 25 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, singing "God…...
Firefighters continue to battle large Chesapeake mulch fire
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (56+ words) Chesapeake firefighters are still working to fully extinguish a large mulch fire in Bowers Hill after the fire broke out at a construction facility on South Military Highway. Chesapeake firefighters are still working to fully extinguish a large mulch fire…...
Virginia residents pack school cafeteria to question Dominion's proposed massive new gas plant
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (411+ words) Debate over Virginia's growing electricity needs spilled into a packed school cafeteria in Cumberland County, where residents confronted Dominion Energy over its plans for a major new gas plant. Supporters claim it will lead to jobs and tax dollars, but…...
New Virginia transmission line could clear 763 acres in county left with the burden, not the power
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (580+ words) A massive new transmission line planned for Virginia would run farther through Buckingham County than any other county in the state — even though Buckingham has no data center built or proposed. That disconnect is raising difficult questions about who benefits,…...
Maryland's Chesapeake Bay Underwater Grasses Expanded Nearly 13% in 2025
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (616+ words) Gains add more than 4,600 acres of critical Chesapeake Bay habitat Underwater grass abundance increased in the Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries last year. In Maryland's portion of the Bay, underwater grass coverage expanded from 36,799 acres in 2024 to 41,419 acres in…...
Chesapeake's Southeastern Elementary opens new 12-classroom addition on first day of school
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (50+ words) Southeastern Elementary School in Chesapeake welcomed 800 students on the first day of school, celebrating the occasion with the completion of a new building addition. Southeastern Elementary School in Chesapeake welcomed 800 students on the first day of school, celebrating the occasion…...