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Hampton Police investigate deadly crash on Neil Armstrong Parkway

A fatal single-vehicle crash on Neil Armstrong Parkway in Hampton, VA resulted in the death of the driver and non-life-threatening injuries to the passenger, and the cause of the crash is still under investigation.
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5 Black events in Virginia you don’t want to miss

Virginia's Black cultural calendar is rich. Stretching from waterfront Juneteenth celebrations to curated wine afternoons. If you're looking for family-friendly, music-heavy or meaningful history, these five events are worth planning a trip. The map below highlights the location of each. Juneteenth Freedom Festival. Sa
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Two-story condo fire in Hampton displaces residents

An unknown number of residents were displaced following a two-story condominium fire in Hampton Wednesday afternoon, with no reported injuries and the cause of the fire still unknown.
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Isle of Wight crews respond to sunken vessel

ISLE OF WIGHT, Va. (WAVY) – Fire and EMS services in Isle of Wight and Carrollton responded June 5 to retrieve a boat that had sunk while docked. It happened June 5 at 4:23 p.m. Isle of Wight County Fire Rescue and Carrollton Volunteer Fire Department were dispatched to help the U.S. Coast Guard and […]
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16-year-old faces murder, firearm charges in connection with shooting: HPD

A 16-year-old was arrested for a shooting that happened back in May, Hampton police said on Wednesday.
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SAIL250® Virginia Parade To Showcase 25+ Tall Ships, 300+ Total Vessels

On the morning of Friday, June 19, 2026, the waterways of Hampton Roads will be transformed into one of the most extraordinary maritime spectacles in a quarter century. The Sail250® Virginia Parade of Sail will bring together 25+ international tall ships and other vessels, accompanied by an escort fleet of hundreds of
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Calling the Operator from Behind Bars: Norfolk’s City Jail Librarian Who Overcame Odds

There was a time before cellphones, when you could pick up a landline, dial 0, and a well-informed woman would provide assistance with any call you needed to make. For Paterson, New Jersey native Derrick Hansford, it proved quite a personal experience. He says, “I used to be able to go and hit the 0, the operator butto
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Chesapeake City Council approves raises for council members, mayor

Months after rejecting a proposal that would have substantially increased their own salaries, the Chesapeake City Council narrowly voted on Tuesday to hike their pay by 3.5%. Currently, council members’ annual salaries are $25,000, with the mayor earning $27,000. The ordinance raises the salaries of the council members
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You Haven’t Truly Lived Until You’ve Tried The Famous Sundaes At This Historic Virginia...

Tucked away at 1919 Monticello Ave in Norfolk, Virginia, Doumar’s Cones & Barbecue has been serving up smiles since 1904. This legendary American food stand is more than just a place to eat — it’s a living, breathing piece of history that generations of families have called their favorite spot.
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Lake Taylor’s Bobby Pannenbacker retiring after 53-year career in HS athletics

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Running a high school athletic department involves serious dedication, and no one has more dedicated than Lake Taylor athletic director Bobby Pannenbacker, who is retiring later this month after 25 years. “It’s time,” Pannenbacker said. “I’m 75 years old and I’ve been doing this for 53 years.” Pri

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