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Port of Virginia prepares for heavier ultra-large container vessel traffic

The Port of Virginia has expanded its ability to handle ultra-large container vessels (ULCVs) with the addition of four new ship-to-shore cranes at Norfolk International Terminals. WorkCargo News reported that the all-electric, Suez-class cranes were delivered by Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co. (ZPMC) and...
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Investigation: Portsmouth reverses course, decides to pay for SWAT damage

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — At first, the city refused to reimburse the owners of an Olde Towne apartment after police broke in as they were pursuing a murder suspect last October, even though he did not live there. Tenant Stephanie Jordan recorded the incident on her Ring camera. Police armed with flashbang grenades,...
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NNFD: 1 suffers minor injuries in house fire on Lakeside Drive

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — One person suffered minor injuries in a house fire Wednesday morning on Lakeside Drive, according to the Newport News Fire Department. Units responded to the 000 block of Lakeside Drive in reference to a structure fire at approximately 6:50 a.m. Upon arrival, crews found one resident with...
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Man rescued after falling into water near Hampton’s Salt Ponds

Thursday afternoon, at about 3:55 p.m., dispatch received a call reporting that a man had fallen into the water near the Salt Ponds in Hampton.
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Williamsburg, VA: Where America Was Built on Black Backs – and Black Brilliance Endured

As the nation marks its 250th birthday, Williamsburg stands as a destination of reckoning, where Black history isn’t hidden behind nostalgia, but is honored honestly. As the United States approaches its 250th birthday on July 4, 2026, Williamsburg, Virginia stands as one of the most consequential – and complicated –...
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This Virginia Cat Cafe Is The Largest Feline Sanctuary In The Region

Cat lovers, prepare to meet your happy place. Tucked away on Colley Avenue in Norfolk, Virginia, sits a feline wonderland that has locals and visitors alike purring with delight. The Catnip Cat Cafe isn’t just another trendy spot to grab a latte and scroll through your phone. This is where...
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Meet Daffy- the One Eyed Beauty at Chesapeake Humane Society

Meet Daffy, an adorable 4-month-old kitten available for adoption at Chesapeake Humane Society. Daffy was transferred from PETA to CHS after undergoing surgery to remove an injured eye. She’s feeling so much better now and is almost fully healed! This sweet medium-haired kitten never stops purring and is always hard...
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Norfolk police seek public’s help locating missing woman

NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing woman reported earlier this week. According to the Norfolk Police Department, a missing person report was filed on February 4 for 39-year-old Lina M. Guerra, who also goes by the name Luana. Police said Guerra lives in the 300...
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Suffolk man accused of shooting on Webb Street

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A Suffolk man was arrested Monday in connection to shots fired at an individual known to him on Webb Street, according to police. On Jan. 30, Suffolk Emergency Communications received a call for shots fired in the 400 block of Webb Street at approximately 5:35 p.m. The caller advised the suspect...
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CPD: Suspect steals gaming headsets, discards them near retention pond

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Chesapeake Police seek information after a man stole multiple gaming headsets at an electronics store Tuesday and discarded them near a retention pond. On Feb. 3, the suspect entered an electronics store in the 1300 block of Eden Way North and filled a garbage bag with multiple gaming...

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