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Asbestos, military concerns delay demolition of Portsmouth’s waterfront jail

Demolition is now underway at Portsmouth’s former city jail after plans to implode the aging structure were scrapped due to safety concerns.
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Trailblazing Virginia officer on paving the way: ‘It’s an excellent feeling’

Barbara Langston broke barriers as Chesapeake's first Black female police officer 50+ years ago, paving the way for future generations.
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Perdue truck driver dies after going over Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel

NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, Va. (WWBT) - A driver of a Purdue tractor-trailer has died after going over the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel early Sunday morning, according to WVEC. Authorities say the single-vehicle crash happened around 6:30 a.m. near the North Channel Bridge, just south of Fisherman’s Island, according to the...
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CPD: Investigate vehicle shooting of woman in yellow Jeep

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Chesapeake police are investigating a shooting that left an adult woman injured Saturday afternoon., according to police. The victim was inside a yellow jeep that came to a complete stop at the intersection of Battlefield Boulevard and Volvo Parkway following the attack. Officers responded to...
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2-alarm fire tears through auto shop in Chesapeake; Norfolk crews called to help

Fire damaged a South Norfolk auto repair business Sunday afternoon, prompting a large emergency response and drawing assistance from neighboring Norfolk, officials said.
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The 5 Best Cities In All Of Virginia For Foodies, According To Research

The Commonwealth of Virginia may be best known for its presidential history and colonial landmarks — Monticello, Mount Vernon, and Shenandoah National Park hardly need any introduction – but its culinary hotspots are just as impressive. A dream destination for wine lovers, Virginia is often referred to as the...
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Romance novel boom fuels Virginia bookstore’s success

Novel Grounds in Chesapeake capitalizes on romance novel popularity, featuring 80% independent authors across 33 subgenres since 2023.
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Portsmouth Police seek public’s help in locating missing man

Portsmouth Police are searching for 55-year-old William Darnell Blount.
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Portsmouth Police arrest suspect linked to robberies from 2025

A man was arrested on Jan. 12 after an armed robbery at a pizza shop in Portsmouth, according to the Portsmouth Police Department.
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Married couple, both Marine Corps veterans, graduate together as VBSO deputies

The Virginia Beach Sheriff’s Office (VBSO) graduated Basic Academy Class 61 on Jan. 22, marking a unique milestone as a married couple completes the academy together.

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