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Woman killed in crash near Land of Promise Road in Chesapeake
1+ day, 16+ 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, 8+ 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…...
Virginia rolls out more secure EBT cards to curb SNAP benefit theft
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (705+ words) Virginia is replacing traditional food-assistance benefit cards with chip-enabled versions designed to make it harder for thieves to steal SNAP benefits from families. About 749,000 state residents receive assistance through the program. Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced Thursday that the state has…...
Firefighters continue to battle large Chesapeake mulch fire
3+ day, 18+ 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 Lost A Legend': Commonwealth's Longest-Serving Sheriff Dies At 73
1+ week, 6+ day ago (662+ words) For generations of Virginians, there was only one Sheriff Steve Draper. Draper, the longtime Martinsville lawman whose 32 years in office made him the longest-serving active sheriff in the Commonwealth, died on Saturday, Aug. 29. His death ended a remarkable run in…...
Virginia localities rethink Flock camera use
2+ week, 4+ day ago (530+ words) (The Center Square) – Virginia localities are reconsidering automated license plate readers as communities weigh their crime-fighting benefits against concerns over privacy, data sharing and compliance with a new state law. Lynchburg last week temporarily shut off all 15 of its fixed…...
Chesapeake man found not guilty in animal cruelty case
2+ week, 5+ day 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....
Chesapeake Police investigate homicide on Teresa Dr.
2+ week, 5+ day 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 Law Foundation awards $750K in grants to nearly 30 Virginia groups
3+ week, 3+ day 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…...
Virginia American Water Announces 2026 Firefighter Support Grant Recipients
3+ week, 3+ day ago (101+ words) Eight fire departments in the company's service areas receive funding Each department listed below has been granted $1,000 to advance fire protection and public safety: Callao Volunteer Fire Department Cape Charles Volunteer Fire Company Colonial Beach Volunteer Fire Department Oak Grove…...