Man dies in Gloucester crash, police say
Virginia State Police said a man in Gloucester died after hitting a power pole.
View ArticleCoronavirus in Virginia: Tracking reported COVID-19 cases
The Virginian-Pilot is tracking the outbreak of this respiratory illness and will continue to update this page as the state health department announces new cases.
View ArticleMay 31 tragedy helped prepare Virginia Beach planning department for COVID-19
The May 31st tragedy in Virginia Beach actually prepared the planning department for the current change in operations during COVID-19. The department had to open up the ability for people to apply for...
View Article‘What am I doing out here?’: An electrician tries to find balance between...
Carter Swamp is a lead electrician for a locally-owned small electrical company. When the coronavirus began, he wanted to quarantine. Then, his job was deemed essential. Swamp struggled with finding...
View ArticleNorthern Virginia health leaders: ‘We’re not ready to open’
Health directors in northern Virginia say the region is not yet ready to lift stay-at-home orders and other restrictions that the rest of the state is preparing to implement.
View ArticleClosings and cancellations due to the coronavirus outbreak
We're keeping track of what's been closed, canceled and postponed in Hampton Roads.
View ArticleMan arrested in connection to fatal shooting in Hampton Saturday night
The suspect, Sean Anthony McNeil, 31, has been charged with use of a firearm in the commission of a felony and murder. He is currently being held at the Hampton City Jail.
View ArticleThe Helpers: A masked man dropped off $1,000 in cash for a small Portsmouth shop
The owner of the Kitchen Koop, Deon Foster, still doesn't know who it was who gave her the gift that day. “You never know who’s thinking of you," she said.
View ArticleWoman killed in I-64 crash in Hampton; Driver fled the scene
State police ask that anyone who has information, or anyone who witnessed the vehicle traveling on I-64 Sunday morning or saw the driver fleeing the scene call 757-424-6800 or #77 on a cellular phone.
View ArticleIn a Richmond lab, scientists worked through the night to run coronavirus tests
At Virginia’s Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services, the outbreak of COVID-10 has required an all-hands approach like the Richmond lab has never seen before.
View ArticleLive updates on the coronavirus in Hampton Roads: Here’s what is happening...
Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus in Hampton Roads on Monday.
View ArticleMore homes sold in April than a year ago as median sales price rose in...
The number of settled sales grew 4.3% to 2,482 last month compared to a year ago and the median sales price rose to $255,000 compared to $241,000 a year ago.
View ArticleWhat will high school graduations in Hampton look like this year?
Hampton is one of the first cities in Hampton Roads to announce how it’ll handle graduation.
View ArticleParole grants spark criticism from prosecutors, families
During a push to accelerate the review of parole-eligible inmates because of the coronavirus pandemic, Virginia released dozens of violent offenders, including killers, rapists and kidnappers,...
View ArticleDelta temporarily pulls out of Newport News airport
A federal bailout allows airlines to “consolidate” services in markets during the coronavirus pandemic. Delta will keep flying out of Norfolk.
View ArticleTwo dead after crash in York County on the Colonial Parkway
The York County Department of Fire and Life Safety arrived and determined two people were deceased inside the vehicle, dispatchers said. The individuals haven’t been identified yet, but the...
View ArticleHampton to immediately ramp up patrols and enforcement in wake of homicides...
Hampton has logged 12 homicides to date this year.
View ArticleNo lines, no fevers with Newport News shipyard temperature checks
Newport News Shipbuilding has seen 42 cases of the cornonavirus among its 25,000 employees and the hundreds of contractors working at the yard.
View ArticleNo, this Virginia Beach sailor doesn’t want your love or money. It’s a scam,...
Thirty-year-old Mike Sency is the victim of a long-running series of scams that steal photos of service members and use them to swindle money out of people online. And with the coronavirus pandemic...
View ArticleGov. Ralph Northam says most of Virginia still set to reopen Friday
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam says the state is still on track to begin its gradual reopening this week amid the coronavirus pandemic, with the exception of the population-dense Washington suburbs.
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