Norfolk VA

I came across this Hugh C. Leighton Company postcard in January. It was published in Portland, Maine but manufactured in Germany. The card was posted from the USS Franklin on October 31, but alas the year in the postmark is unreadable, though likely in the early years of the last century. The addressee was Mrs. Mary Meyer in Chicago, Illinois.

Virginia State University expects to welcome about 3,000 high school students and their families to campus on April 10-12 for its three-day Chesapeake District FIRST Robotics Competition Championship. Matches will be held daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the VSU Multi-Purpose Center. Winning teams will advance to the...

On March 26, a man was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to felony credit card theft and receiving stolen goods from a series of vehicle thefts in 2025, according to the Norfolk Commonwealth's Attorney's Office.

Hundreds of people in Hampton Roads have fallen victim to what federal prosecutors call the "parking lot scam," including a Hampton man who was conned out of $5,000 while trying to help two strangers.

Omar Custis' business Haul Gone LLC has 50 trash dumpsters, three dump trucks, three pickup trucks and two roll out trucks. But after he says Ritz Banc Group LLC failed to pay him more than $42,000 for junk and trash removal from seven of RBG's properties, he contacted the 10 On Your Side investigative team for help.

An iconic restaurant chain closed its last locations over the weekend after 30 years, quietly marking the end of the line for Bahama Breeze. Darden Restaurants Inc., the corporate conglomerate behind popular dining chains such as Olive Garden and Longhorn Steakhouse, confirmed it shuttered all 28 of its remaining Bahama Breeze outposts, MassLive previously reported.

VIRGINIA — Police in Newport News are investigating after a body was discovered behind a local hospital Monday afternoon. According to the Newport News Police Department, officers were dispatched around 2:24 p.m. on April 6 to the 12000 block of Warwick Boulevard for a water-related emergency. Authorities said a contractor reported seeing what appeared to […] The post Body found behind hospital in Virginia, investigation underway first appeared...

A mother who lost her son to fentanyl is speaking out about the impact of street drugs, after authorities seized 159 kilograms of cocaine worth $6 million in Suffolk

Patients in Hampton Roads have previously told WHRO they’re often left in the dark when it comes to medical bills, with missing details, unexpected charges and little clarity on what they owe. Some said they never received itemized bills. Others said their accounts were sent to collections while they...

Two wonderful dogs in Norfolk are hoping to find their forever homes. Both are cared for by Critter Cavalry Rescue - VA, and each has a heart full of love to share. Golden Baron is a 110-pound gentle giant with the heart of a teddy bear. This handsome mix blends the loyal sweetness of a Golden Retriever with the calm, steady nature of a Great...