Eastern Shore moving to Phase 1c for COVID-19 vaccine, is first health...
The health district consists of Accomack and Northampton counties. According to the Virginia Department of Health, 12,625 people have received one dose in the two counties and 7,811 people have been...
View ArticlePeninsula governments, health districts, health systems create unified...
“This regional initiative will result in more expedient vaccine distribution, support for underserved community members, and clearer messaging about new eligibility and availability.”
View ArticleTeenager pleads guilty to killing man outside restaurant in Virginia Beach’s...
Cameron Barclift was 16 when he fired a shot into a truck in the parking lot of Croc's 19th Street Bistro, killing a 23-year-old man inside the vehicle. Now 17, Barclift pleaded guilty in adult court...
View ArticleLangley’s Airman of the Year is a Newport News native who cares for others —...
Coming back home after her first posting in Korea, Senior Airman Cheyenne Robertson is finding one more way to do what brought her into the Air Force in the first place: helping out.
View ArticleHampton police: Man dumped body of 20-year-old woman after fatal drug...
The investigation first began Feb. 22, when the York County woman's mother called the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office to report her daughter missing. The body was found near a small waterway in Old...
View ArticleArrest made in Norfolk shooting that killed a mother, daughter
The 27-year-old man was charged with two counts of second-degree murder and use of a firearm. He is being held at Norfolk City Jail with no bond.
View ArticleAmanda Chase attacks fellow state Sen. Jennifer McClellan over leadership in...
The remarks about state Sen. Jennifer McClellan came during a campaign event, which Chase said took place Monday night. A video clip was circulated online by Democratic super PAC American Bridge 21st...
View ArticleNewport News wants citizens to provide input on draft of 5-year spending plan
The budget department and Newport News TV partnered to create a video explaining the Capital Improvement Plan and how residents can provide input during the coronavirus pandemic.
View ArticleShots fired after altercation in Williamsburg Premium Outlets parking lot,...
Multiple witnesses told police that people got into an altercation in the parking lot, shots were fired and those involved left the scene, the release said.
View ArticleVideoconference fatigue is real, ODU researchers say — but not for the...
Time of day, a sense of belonging and hitting the mute button all had significant effects on people's videoconferencing fatigue, according to researchers at Old Dominion University.
View ArticleYork becomes latest area district to offer in-person school 4 days a week
Students in high school, sixth grade and pre-K through second grade will return March 29.
View ArticleWeek 1 of the COVID-19 pandemic, looking back one year later
A year ago, it took less than a week for the pandemic to wreak havoc on the world. A lot happened after that week, but this timeline looks at the events between March 7 and 14, 2020.
View ArticleVirginia thinks it finally has a fix for glitch that caused lines and...
People have been sharing links, allowing others to sign up for doses not meant for them. That won’t be possible any more under a system being rolled out.
View ArticlePharmacies in Virginia will start vaccinating more people, officials say
The change will expand doses offered to people between 16-64 with certain high-risk medical conditions, as well as frontline essential workers including those in public safety, public transit, clergy...
View ArticleSchool Board discusses adding trailers to Williamsburg, James City schools...
The School Board backed a $167.4 million budget that entails an average pay raise of 4% for teachers and other staff.
View ArticleYorktown Trolley to return to streets March 26
After closing for the season after the winter holidays, the Yorktown Trolley will make its annual return to the streets of York County on March 26.
View ArticleDraft executive order: Up to 5,000 people could attend Virginia graduations
Under the changes, outdoor graduation events can have up to either 5,000 people or 30% of the venue’s capacity, depending on which is less.
View ArticleProsecutors: Newport News police officer charged with murder should be jailed...
The motion to revoke Sgt. Albin T. Pearson's bond comes three months after a judge granted prosecutors full access to the officer’s personnel files, including past use-of-force complaints against him.
View ArticleSome courts have increased remote access during the pandemic. Not Virginia’s.
The justice system has long been notoriously slow to change. But with the coronavirus making public gatherings dangerous, courts in many other states have started live-streaming hearings.
View ArticleNo shot gets wasted as Hampton Roads health officials distribute coronavirus...
It’s rare that there’s an extra dose, but when it happens, vaccine clinic workers scramble to find someone to give it to. It usually doesn’t take long.
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