Tuskegee celebrates its 144th anniversary
Anniversary was formally celebrated earlier during the school year. The post Tuskegee celebrates its 144th anniversary appeared first on HBCU Gameday .
Man faces murder charge in connection with Newport News woman’s death
After several months, an already incarcerated man has been charged in connection with the homicide of a Newport News woman.
Naturalization ceremony for 98 at Fort Monroe
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — The Fourth of July celebrations kicked off early Friday at Fort Monroe with a naturalization ceremony where immigrants from around the world recited the oath of allegiance. Present were 98 candidates for naturalization, representing 40 nations, with 15 of them currently members of our U.S. Armed...
Like “emergency room doctors”: Norfolk’s Commonwealth Attorney shares vision for next term
Norfolk’s Commonwealth’s Attorney Ramin Fatehi won a party primary last month after an uncharacteristically competitive nomination process. WHRO’s Barry Graham spoke to Fatehi about what he thinks about his primary race, his time in office so far and what’s to come. This interview has been lightly...
USNS Arctic returns home after 8-month deployment, just before 4th of July
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — USNS Arctic, a fast combat support ship, has returned to Naval Station Norfolk just in time for the Fourth of July. The ship returned after a nearly nine-month deployment, which saw its crew work closely with the Truman Carrier Strike Group in the Red Sea. “The Arctic is a supply class […]
Acoustical Sheetmetal Company Expanding in Virginia for the Third Time
Sheet metal products manufacturing company will invest $45.8 million, creating 350 jobs. Acoustical Sheetmetal Company, a manufacturer of highly engineered steel and aluminum enclosures for the power generation industry, will invest $45.8 million to expand their operations by building an additional...
After 10 on Your Side call, Hampton tells salvage company, ‘Everything is on hold,...
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Often when we see abandoned boats in our local waterways, there is a finger-pointing game over who is responsible for its quick removal. But in this case, there’s a tug of war brewing in Hampton over the vessel named “Turbo’s Tub Too.” The city was getting ready to have a salvage […]
US Navy’s newest Virginia-class submarine Arkansas launches
The US Navy’s Virginia-class submarine Arkansas (SSN 800) was launched into the James River at Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (HII) Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) yard. The submarine was moved from a construction facility to a floating dry dock. It was then launched and towed to a submarine pier for final...
LPR technology helps Chesapeake Police quickly arrest suspect in shooting
CHESAPEAKE, VA — A suspect was arrested within hours of a shooting that left one person seriously injured on June 28, thanks to investigative work and license plate recognition (LPR)…
A Coastal Town’s Fight Against Rising Waters
When the Water Wins When the Water Wins (image credits: unsplash) Every morning, Sarah Mitchell checks the tide charts before stepping outside her Norfolk, Virginia ... Read more The post A Coastal Town’s Fight Against Rising Waters appeared first on Climate Cosmos .
