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Portsmouth City Hall closed due to HVAC issues

Portsmouth City Hall closed early Monday afternoon and will remain closed Tuesday due to HVAC issues, the city has announced.
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1 person rescued after getting stuck in Seaford creek mud

A person was rescued after being stuck in creek mud Monday morning in Seaford, according to the York County Fire and Life Safety.
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Hampton unveils new historical marker overlooking site of historic Civil War ironclad battle

HAMPTON, Va. — The city of Hampton dedicated a new historical marker commemorating the legendary Battle of Hampton Roads on Monday,. The dedication was held on the 164th anniversary of the Civil War battle, which took place on March 8-9 in Hampton Roads harbor. It was the first naval battle between ironclad ships,...
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Some NSU students in off-campus housing advised to minimize excessive electricity use

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Energy costs are top of mind for just about everyone at the moment, including college institutions. Some Norfolk State University students say they were recently informed that they may be fined for excessive electricity usage. A handful of students who reside at Proximity, an off campus housing...
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Over 120 women join massive unnecessary surgery lawsuit against Chesapeake Regional Medical Center

NORFOLK, Va. - More than 100 additional women have joined a lawsuit against Chesapeake Regional Medical Center and its executives that alleges they allowed an obstetrician and gynecologist to perform unnecessary surgeries on his patients. In two separate lawsuits filed in Chesapeake City Court since Dec. 29, the...
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Chesapeake shipyard worker wins $100,000 Virginia Lottery prize

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A Chesapeake shipyard worker decided to give a Virginia Lottery game one more attempt and won $100,000. David Perry purchased the lottery scratcher game Power Payout Multiplier while at the Dunedin Food Mart in Chesapeake. He scratched the ticket in the parking lot and discovered he had won...
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‘What is going on:’ Dominion customers struggling to make sense of high bills

'What is going on:' Hampton Roads Dominion Energy customers struggling to make sense of high utility bills
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Step Inside This Spellbinding Virginia Boutique Full Of Oddities And Apothecary Magic

Virginia has a way of surprising you, and tucked inside the charming historic neighborhood of Phoebus in Hampton sits a shop that feels like it was conjured straight from a dream. A bold purple house on East Mellen Street stops foot traffic cold, and once you step inside, the magic only deepens.
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Off-duty firefighter helps save Chesapeake home from fire

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — An off-duty firefighter from the Suffolk Fire & Rescue Department saved a home from significant fire damage Sunday evening, according to officials. The firefighter lives nearby and became aware of the blaze and immediately responded. Photo courtesy: Chesapeake Fire Department The Chesapeake...
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NPD: Man injured in stabbing on Redgate Avenue

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A man was hurt following a stabbing Sunday night on Redgate Avenue, according to Norfolk Police. Officers responded to the 2200 block of Redgate Avenue in reference to a reported stabbing incident at approximately 10:45 p.m. They were directed to the victim who was located at one of the coal...

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