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Hampton Roads 2026 Economic Outlook reflects on impact federal job cuts have had on...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — New data presented to the Hampton Roads Planning District Commission board shows the impact federal job cuts have had on the economy in the region over the last year. Regional economist Nikki Johnson explained the biggest take away from the Hampton Roads 2026 Economic Outlook presentation...
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Swans, sparrows, starlings: Annual Christmas Bird Count spots 21,000 birds at the Dismal Swamp

Laura Mae fell in love with birds about a decade ago. She noticed them in the world around her, such as a rare pair of breeding peregrine falcons she watches nest every year in downtown Norfolk. “Birds have just become my favorite,” she said. “I bird morning, noon and night....
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2 arrested in Newport News shooting that injured 17-year-old

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A teenager is recovering, and two men have been arrested following a shooting last week in Newport News, according to police. The Newport News Police Department said officers were called to the 800 block of 31st Street around 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 14, after receiving a report of a...
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1 person displaced after fire at Christopher Crossing Apartments in Newport News

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Fire crews responded early Tuesday morning to an apartment fire at the Christopher Crossing Apartments on Logan Place in Newport News. Dozens of Newport News Fire Department units were on scene near Warwick Boulevard, with multiple roads temporarily shut down as crews worked. No active flames or...
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Man sentenced to 15 days in jail for trespassing at Norfolk post office

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Michael Phillip Jones, 39, was convicted of misdemeanor trespassing on Dec. 18 and sentenced to 15 days in jail for his actions at the main Norfolk post office on Church Street. During a May 27, 2025 incident, he followed and harassed postal employees after entering a secured area clearly marked...
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The Must-Visit Bakery in Williamsburg, VA

When I was in Williamsburg last spring, I hit up The Bake Shop for breakfast before leaving town. I had a good feeling about it since it’s the sister restaurant of The Amber Ox Public House, one of my other Williamsburg favorites. This bakery and coffee shop is popular, so be prepared to wait a few minutes if you go...
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Family frustrated after few details released on crash that killed a Virginia Beach man

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — He was everybody’s best friend. That’s how the Wade family of Virginia Beach remembers 66-year old David Wade, who was struck by a car at a Chesapeake gas station on South Military Highway last July and died. His mother, and sister told 10 On Your Side he liked to joke and […]
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2 taken to hospital after three-vehicle crash in Chesapeake

Two people were taken to the hospital following a three-vehicle crash Monday morning in Chesapeake, according to police.
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Norfolk Police investigate undetermined death on Tidewater Drive

Norfolk Police are investigating an undetermined death after a deceased man was found Monday morning on Tidewater Drive.
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Community service takes center stage in Portsmouth on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Gamma Delta Omega Chapter, partnered with the city of Portsmouth on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to support local families.

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