1+ day, 3+ hour ago VIRGINIA BEACH " After a multi-familiy structure fire on Malibu Palms Drive, eight apartments were affected, leaving 12 adults and nine children displaced, according to a news release from the Virginia Beach Fire Department. Friday at 9:03 p.m. VBFD went to the fire reported…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago CHESAPEAKE " The Chesapeake City Jail agreed in late May to become a temporary holding facility for immigration enforcement authorities. Since then, the number of people held there on immigration detainers has spiked'as immigration and deportation enforcement efforts ramp up across…...

2+ day, 48+ min ago CHESAPEAKE " The federal Office of Special Counsel filed complaints Thursday against outgoing Chesapeake Sheriff Dave Rosado, alleging that he used his office to fuel his reelection bid. The complaint filed with the Merit Systems Protection Board accuses Rosado of violating…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago Santa may not have to worry about traffic as he makes his deliveries each Christmas, but us mortals do. To make dashing to and fro easier, the Virginia Department of Transportation is suspending many highway work zones and lifting lane…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago Four of the top medical leaders in Virginia have signed a letter opposing a vote last week by a Centers for Disease Control committee to end the agency's recommendation for universal hepatitis B vaccines for all newborns at birth. If…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago Antonio Perez Jr. is general manager of Rivers Casino Portsmouth, Rush Street Gaming announced. Before joining Rush Street, Perez was general manager of Rolling Hills Casino Resort in California, where he led operations for a property that included multiple restaurants,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago Appalachian Voices, a nonprofit environmental and public health organization that monitors utilities closely, praised the SCC's creation of a new rate class. "Residential customers should not be subsidizing these wealthy companies, and Virginians are relying on the commission to address…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago A new basketball academy is teaching more than moves on the court. Its goal is to empower athletes with life skills. Excel Basketball Academy, a nonprofit organization co-founded by Lance Hurdle, opened in October at 2037 Laskin Road in Virginia Beach....

1+ week, 6+ day ago Eviction filings in Virginia appear to be returning to pre-pandemic levels. Between July 2024 and June 2025, there were 139,450 reported eviction filings in the state. Though eviction filing data is only available through October of this year, there was was a 2% increase'this…...

2+ week, 6+ hour ago Jaden Schutt hit six 3-pointers and scored 18 points to lead Virginia Tech's 73-62 victory over previously undefeated George Mason on Saturday in Blacksburg. Schutt, a backup guard, made 6 of 12 from deep in establishing a career high in 3-pointers.Amani Hansberry had…...