5 Local Gem Restaurants in Chesapeake that Serve the Best Food Ever
Chesapeake is a city shaped by waterways, forests, and a deep sense of community. It’s a place where Southern hospitality meets coastal charm, and its food scene reflects that beautifully. These five restaurants capture the flavours, stories, and warmth that make Chesapeake such a special place to eat. 1....
Ayanna Walton found safe, IW sheriff says
SMITHFIELD, Va. — The Isle of Wight County Sheriff's office said Ayanna Walton has been found safe after being missing for more than a week. Ayanna Renea Walton, 25, had been last seen around 2 p.m. on May 20 in Smithfield, according to the sheriff’s office. The sheriff's...
Summer cooling expected to increase, how to get assistance in bill payment
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Newport News firefighters battle apartment fire, 8 units impacted
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Juneteenth celebrations kick off in Hampton Roads with music, food, and fun
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Construction to cause shifts on I-64 East and West in Hampton area
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Small apartment fire in Newport News leaves adult with burns
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Family speaks out as search continues for missing Isle of Wight woman Ayanna Walton
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY, Va. — Ayanna Walton’s family said they just want the 25-year-old back home after she was last seen more than a week ago on May 20 in Isle of Wight County. “I wouldn’t wish this on my worst enemy,” said Walton’s mother, Charmaine Miller....

















