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Winter Storm Causes Early Closures and Road Changes in Williamsburg Area

On Monday, December 8, the City of Williamsburg made several changes due to a winter storm. City offices, including the Municipal Building on Lafayette Street and the Quarterpath Recreation Center, closed early at 2 p.m. Waller Mill Park closed at 12:30 p.m.
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5 Best Comfort Food Restaurants in Hampton, Virginia to Try

Hampton’s comfort food scene leans coastal and soulful—think buttery crab, fried fish plates, smoky barbecue, and Southern sides that taste like they’ve been perfected across generations. Whether you’re near Buckroe Beach or wandering Phoebus, these five spots deliver that warm, satisfied feeling. Mango Mangeaux. Set...
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Former James City Co. officer won’t serve jail time for shooting fellow officer

A former James City County police officer will not have to serve any time in jail for the 2023 shooting of a fellow officer while off duty in Williamsburg.
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Holiday Lights Display Moves to Buckroe, Downtown

Hampton’s popular holiday lights display will be held at new locations this year — at Carousel Park downtown and along the boardwalk at Buckroe Beach. The traditional location at the Wonder Walk trail is unavailable this year because of construction related to the Lake Weir project. The funding normally used to light...
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Police: Man dead in Newport News homicide

A man is dead after he was shot on Jefferson Avenue in Newport News, police said.
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Suspects in carjacking robbed victims at gunpoint prior to police chase on I-64 E:...

Two Bertie County men were arrested Monday after a stolen vehicle pursuit that ended on I-64 E after a crash on the exit ramp to Exit 291B at I-464, according to Virginia Beach Police.
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Teen fatally shoots another teen at Hampton Red Roof Inn: Police

A 17-year-old boy was killed when he was apparently accidentally shot by another 17-year-old in a room at the Red Roof Inn on Coliseum Drive in Hampton on Thanksgiving morning, Hampton Police said.
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Get job-fair-ready: Free resume workshop in Newport News

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A resume workshop aiming to prepare citizens for a job fair that will be held Monday evening at the Denbigh Community Center in Newport News from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Former Councilwoman Sharon P. Scott and CMSgt (USAF, Ret.) David Debose Jr. will host the workshop, which will offer […]
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Senior alert canceled after missing 61-year-old woman found safe

The York-Poquoson Sheriff's Office is attempting to locate a missing 61-year-old woman, who has the onset of dementia.
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Boy, 17, Thought He Was ‘Going to Die’ After He Was Severely Burned by...

A Virginia teenager is speaking out after suffering serious burns during a Thanksgiving bonfire that suddenly spiraled out of control. Garrett Albertson, 17, of Gloucester, was attending a bonfire on Thursday, Nov. 27, when the flames intensified as people continued adding fuel, he told NBC affiliate WAVY. At one...

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