Checkered Flag Auto Group opens cutting-edge Porsche Center in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Checkered Flag Auto Group held a grand opening on Dec. 4 for its new state-of-the-art Destination Porsche Center. The 35,000-square-foot luxury automotive destination is located at 2865 Virginia Beach Blvd. “Porsche Virginia Beach is more than a new building—it’s a statement of our...
USS Gravely set to return to Naval Station Norfolk Saturday
NORFOLK, Va. — The guided-missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG 107) is set to return to Naval Station Norfolk on Saturday following a four-month deployment supporting U.S. Southern Command missions. Gravely was deployed from March to June to the Gulf of America and Caribbean Sea in support of U.S. Northern...
Coats For Families Collection Drive at Red Mill Commons
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City of Chesapeake breaks down how their traffic calming program works
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Chesapeake’s Public Works Department is responsible for determining where safety measures, like speed bumps, speed cameras, and radar signs, are needed throughout the city’s neighborhoods. But how do officials decide which streets qualify for these traffic-calming tools?. Well, to understand the...
Virginia Weather Alert Today: Virginia Beach December Rain–Snow Chance Sunday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Virginia — Light clouds drift over the coast this morning, glowing faintly as dawn pushes in from the Atlantic. The air feels crisp along Shore Drive, and the breeze carries that early-December edge that...
Virginia Beach, VA Has Emerged as a Refuge Market for Frugal Homebuyers
If you're looking for a market when the prices are right, look no further than Virginia Beach, VA.
Virginia Wesleyan alumni say they were dismissed, ignored during name change process
Marie Nicolo remembers she was the first to speak at a hastily arranged Zoom meeting of the Virginia Wesleyan University Alumni Council on Aug. 22. It was two days after the school announced it would become Batten University at an event the school said was a “special celebration of The Batten Legacy,” blindsiding...
ForKids Housing Crisis Hotline seeing another year of record-breaking calls for help
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — The Hampton Roads Housing Crisis Hotline will have another record-breaking number of calls this year. The hotline is run out of the building for the nonprofit ForKids in Chesapeake. When someone calls, they are connected with programs that can help prevent them from falling into...
Copper rods, magnet wire, rare-earth magnets to be manufactured at $689M complex
A company based in South Korea is making a record-breaking investment to build a manufacturing complex in Hampton Roads, creating hundreds of jobs, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Friday.
2 hurt in fire aboard USS Bataan at General Dynamics
Fire crews responded to a ship fire aboard the USS Bataan at General Dynamics this morning, according to Norfolk Fire-Rescue.

















