Judge upholds $10M jury award for Virginia teacher shot by first-grader
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Following a November jury verdict that awarded former elementary school teacher Abigail Zwerner $10 million, a judge denied motions Friday seeking to overturn it. Zwerner was shot in her first-grade classroom in January 2023 by a 6-year-old student. Former assistant principal Ebony Parker...
‘Much Sadness’: Radio DJ Big B Has Died
Chris Belcher, widely known as DJ Big B, a beloved radio personality and longtime host of the hip-hop morning show The Boodah Brothers on 103 Jamz, has died at the age of 57, the station announced on social media this week. Born and raised in the Hampton Roads area, Belcher...
Virginia Weather Alert: Limited Snow/Rain Ahead for Richmond, Norfolk Feb 5–9
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Richmond, Virginia – Virginia heads into the Feb 5–9 period under a persistent stretch of well below-normal temperatures and limited precipitation, keeping snow and rain chances low while extending the...
Latest forecast pushes heavy snow south of Shore
The National Weather Service says the axis of heaviest snow has shifted farther south in the latest forecast update, reducing expected snowfall totals across parts of the Eastern Shore while concentrating the greatest impacts in far southeastern Virginia and northeast North Carolina. In its 9:30 a.m. Winter Storm...
RAW: VA: WX – BLOWTORCHES USED TO DE-ICE WATER FOUNTAIN
Crews use blowtorches to melt a frozen water fountain in Virginia Beach, VA. COPYRIGHT 2025 BY APPLE VALLEY NEWS NOW. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Eight apartments condemned after multiple unit attic fire: NNFD
Eight apartments have been condemned and several people are displaced after an attic fire in Newport News, according to the Newport News Fire Department.
This Virginia Aviation Museum Has One Of The Most Impressive Aircraft Collections
Think all museums are just dusty displays behind velvet ropes? Think again. Tucked away in Virginia Beach sits a place where history doesn’t just sit still, it roars to life. The Military Aviation Museum at 1341 Princess Anne Road houses one of the world’s most jaw-dropping collections of vintage warbirds, and here’s...
The She Crab Soup At This No-Fuss Restaurant In Virginia Is So Good, You’ll...
If heaven had a flavor, it might just taste like the She Crab Soup at Bubba’s Seafood Restaurant and Crabhouse in Virginia Beach, where every spoonful feels like a warm, creamy hug from the Chesapeake Bay itself. Perched along the scenic Lynnhaven Inlet, Bubba’s doesn’t need fancy frills or...
Newport News fire displaces residents from 8 affected apartments
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — An attic fire affected eight units at an apartment building in Newport News on Saturday morning. The fire happened at 8:12 a.m. on Berger Place, according to the Newport News Fire Department. Fire was showing from the roof when firefighters arrived, and they found that the fire was in the attic...
This Outlet Mall In Virginia Has Deals So Good, You’ll Need A Bigger Trunk
Norfolk Premium Outlets isn’t just a shopping destination—it’s a tactical mission where your wallet and fashion sense engage in a delightful tug-of-war while your car trunk silently prays for mercy. Nestled in Norfolk, Virginia, this retail paradise transforms the mundane act of shopping into an Olympic sport...
