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Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Richmond, Virginia – Virginia heads into the Feb 5–9 period under a persistent stretch of well below-normal temperatures and limited precipitation, keeping snow and rain chances low while extending the...

The National Weather Service says the axis of heaviest snow has shifted farther south in the latest forecast update, reducing expected snowfall totals across parts of the Eastern Shore while concentrating the greatest impacts in far southeastern Virginia and northeast North Carolina. In its 9:30 a.m. Winter Storm...

Eight apartments have been condemned and several people are displaced after an attic fire in Newport News, according to the Newport News Fire Department.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — An attic fire affected eight units at an apartment building in Newport News on Saturday morning. The fire happened at 8:12 a.m. on Berger Place, according to the Newport News Fire Department. Fire was showing from the roof when firefighters arrived, and they found that the fire was in the attic...

Norfolk Premium Outlets isn’t just a shopping destination—it’s a tactical mission where your wallet and fashion sense engage in a delightful tug-of-war while your car trunk silently prays for mercy. Nestled in Norfolk, Virginia, this retail paradise transforms the mundane act of shopping into an Olympic sport...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — If you’re headed somewhere out of town by plane this weekend, you might want to check in with your airline. Norfolk International Airport is giving the heads up on social media that there may be delays and cancelations here ahead of this weekend’s weather. “We don’t get snow like this, so...

The Norfolk native weighed in at 139.2 lbs for Saturday's junior welterweight showdown against Jamaine Ortiz at Madison Square Garden. Ortiz also checked in at 139.2 lbs during Friday's festivities.

Eris is a 4-year-old pittie mix with a joyful spirit and a whole lot of love to give. Available for adoption through Bully Advocate and Rescue Collective, Eris is currently being fostered at PetSuites Chesapeake, where she’s been thriving and making friends. This sweet girl is great with kids,...

With significant winter weather forecast to impact the Eastern Shore of Virginia beginning early Saturday and continuing through the weekend, residents in Accomack and Northampton counties are being urged to complete preparations and avoid travel during and after the storm. According to the Virginia Department of...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — A man who randomly stabbed a woman outside a Ross store in York County was shot and killed by police after he grabbed a hammer and lunged at officers inside a nearby Home Depot, investigators said. The incident happened around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday when Stephen Ball...