Built In The 757, For The 757: Pusha T’s Cousinz Festival Returns With T.I.,...
Built by Hampton Roads natives, the festival continues to spotlight the region’s outsized impact on music, with T.I., Keyshia Cole and more headlining the September return. Hampton Roads doesn’t get enough credit for what it gave the music industry. Timbaland, Missy Elliott, Pharrell Williams, and Pusha T all...
What Made Suffolk, Virginia the Peanut Capital of the World for Generations
Suffolk, Virginia, earned its title as the Peanut Capital of the World by becoming the commercial engine behind the region's peanut crop - not just a place where peanuts grew, but where they were cleaned, graded, processed, shipped, branded, and sold to markets across the United States and beyond. Geographic...
Thousands without power in part of Virginia
VIRGINIA — Nearly 5,000 customers are without power Monday morning in James City County, according to officials. Dominion Energy reported that the outage is impacting thousands of customers in the area near Jamestown High School. The cause of the outage remains under investigation as crews work to assess the situation and determine what led to […] The post Thousands without power in part of Virginia first...
Vehicle crash causes lane closures on I-64E in Hampton
Multiple lanes on I-64E in Hampton near the Bethel Landfill are closed due to a vehicle crash, causing delays for motorists.
Norfolk Fire-Rescue to dedicate new Station 11 in Fairmount Park
Norfolk Fire-Rescue is inviting neighbors to celebrate the dedication of its new Fire Station 11 next weekend.
Norfolk police investigate Radnor Road shooting; suspect dead from self-inflicted gunshot
NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk police are investigating a shooting that happened on Radnor Road Sunday morning. Police said they responded to the 8400 block of Radnor Road around 8:45 a.m. They found a woman suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound, and she was taken to a hospital for treatment, according to a Norfolk police spokeswoman.
City of Norfolk Selected for National Talent Accelerator Program
NORFOLK, Va. – The City of Norfolk has been selected as one of only 12 cities across the country to participate in the inaugural Transforming City Hiring Processes cohort of Work for America‘s Talent Accelerator program. Chosen from a highly competitive pool of applicants from municipalities nationwide, Norfolk...
WPD receives $5.3K+ in reimbursement funds
The Windsor Town Council voted April 14 to adopt two budget amendments that appropriated more than $5,300 to benefit the Windsor Police Department (WPD). Cheryl McClanahan, Windsor town treasurer, presented the amendments to the council, starting with the appropriation of Police DMV Grant reimbursement funds. In a memo to the...
Multi-vehicle crash causes major delays on I-64 in Chesapeake
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A multi-vehicle crash is causing significant delays on I-64 in Chesapeake on Sunday afternoon. The crash happened on I-64 eastbound near Shell Road. Authorities say the east left shoulder and the east express lane are currently closed as crews respond to the scene. Drivers should expect...
‘I forgive them:’ Norfolk mother pleads for help after fatal Milwaukee hit-and-run
A Norfolk mother is navigating an unimaginable tragedy after her only son was killed in a hit-and-run nearly a thousand miles away, just two days before he was scheduled to return home to Virginia.
