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Hampton University's enrollment is the highest it's been in more than a decade. Hampton University is celebrating significant growth. The Virginia HBCU has seen a 46 percent jump in undergraduate students since 2022, according to the university. The surge pushes total enrollment to more than 4,600 students, its...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Chesapeake NAACP and Virginia State Conference NAACP are demanding answers after a fight in a Chesapeake restaurant that led to a group of nine African American women being kicked out, even though they weren't involved. "This is what we do. When we see cases of...

VIRGINIA — A group of nine Black women in Chesapeake, Virginia say they are pursuing legal action after being removed from the Cork and Bull restaurant during a disturbance they claim they had nothing to do with. The women allege the incident was racially motivated and are now preparing to move forward with...

In a groundbreaking move, a federal judge in Norfolk has released the locations of over 600 Flock Safety surveillance cameras in Hampton Roads. This is the first time such information has been made public. Local cities and counties had previously denied requests from media and privacy activists for lists of Flock...

Portsmouth, Virginia – Two Portsmouth men have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in a firearms trafficking operation that took place over several months in 2024. Illegal Firearm Sales and Prior Convictions. According to court records, law enforcement authorities conducted a series of six controlled...

A recent discussion on social media has sparked interest among individuals considering a career in welding. The conversation was initiated by a newcomer to the field who recently accepted an entry-level welding position at Newport News shipyard. The individual expressed concerns about the level of training they would...

There is a new animal at the Virginia Zoo named "Hampton".

A man was taken to the hospital with serious injuries following a crash at Wilson Rd. and E Indian River Rd., according to Norfolk Police.

Hundreds of families in Hampton Roads are now prepared for Thanksgiving, thanks to an annual event in Suffolk.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Chesapeake with the decorations out at City Hall, and the streets lined with chairs in anticipation of the annual Chesapeake Rotary Christmas Parade. The catch? That parade is still about two weeks away, and that sign needs updating. But here...