Man dead after shooting on J. Clyde Morris Boulevard in Newport News
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Police are investigating a deadly overnight shooting that left one man dead early Saturday morning in the zero block of J. Clyde Morris Blvd., according to the Newport News Police Department. Officers responded to the area around 12:15 a.m. for a report of a shooting....
7 Unassuming Pizzerias In Virginia You’ll Wish You Found Sooner
Looking for hidden pizza gems in Virginia that will blow your taste buds away?. These 7 pizzerias offer amazing flavors and cozy atmospheres that locals love!. 1. La Vera Pizzeria (Virginia Beach) This charming spot with its classic striped awning might not catch your eye at first. But once you...
From BTW Valedictorian to Naval Academy to Ford Executive
It is a little known Black History Fact that a Black man who graduated first in his Booker T. Washington High School Class of 1966 became the first Black person from Virginia ever to graduate from the United States Naval Academy, completing the Academy in 1970 with a BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Virginia Weather Alert Today: 2 Inches of Rain and Breezy Winds in Virginia Beach...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Virginia – Rain is pushing into Virginia Beach this morning, and umbrellas are already flipping in a steady onshore breeze. Pavement along I-264 and Shore Drive is turning slick as showers expand after...
Fatal shooting on J. Clyde Morris Boulevard leaves one person dead
Police have detained one person of interest in connection with the shooting. Authorities say there is no ongoing threat to the community.
Perdue truck driver dead in Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel overboard crash
The U.S. Coast Guard and Virginia Beach Police are looking for the driver of a Perdue tractor-trailer after the vehicle crashed early Sunday morning and went into the water.
New Mixed-Use Approach To Transform MacArthur Center
The City of Norfolk is moving forward with plans to redevelop the MacArthur Center site as part of a long- term strategy to strengthen the City’s continued economic growth. The redevelopment is intended to position the site for its next phase, with a mixed-use approach to include new market-rate residential units,...
Five teens charged in deadly shooting of 13-year-old Portsmouth boy
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Five teenagers have been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting that killed a 13-year-old boy in Portsmouth late last year. On December 22, 2025, police responded to the shooting on Atlanta Avenue. Officers found 13-year-old Jahkari Corbett seriously hurt. He was taken to the hospital,...
Newport News builds first new fire station in over a decade
Newport News celebrated a groundbreaking ceremony Friday for its first new fire station in more than a decade, marking a significant investment in public safety for the northern part of the city.
The Chesapeake Bay is sinking, Virginia Tech study reveals
BLACKSBURG, Va. – A new study led by Virginia Tech has revealed that the entire Chesapeake Bay Region is sinking. “The Chesapeake Bay is a region of financial, historical, and ecological value, and it’s worth understanding what we can predict in terms of sea-level changes in the future.”

















