Skate shop owner says ‘no choice’ but to close amid Neon Streetscape project
The owner of Cardinal Skate Shop in Norfolk's Neon District says he will close for good on April 25. It's the latest of several neighborhood businesses to close in recent years.
Gas prices surge again, costing Virginia families millions more at the pump
NORFOLK, Va. — Drivers across Virginia are seeing higher prices at the pump once again, and new data shows just how much it’s adding up. A new study from the Joint Economic Committee minority found Virginians spent more than $253 million on gas last month alone. In North Carolina, that number climbed even higher to about $361 million.
Man conned out of $5K after trying to help strangers in Hampton parking lot
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.
Dumpster debt dodged: Man says company owes him $42K
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.
Iconic restaurant chain closes its last locations after 30 years
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.
Body found behind hospital in Virginia, investigation underway
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...
Virginia hospitals filed more than 1 million medical debt lawsuits since 2010, a new...
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...
🐶 Gentle Giants & Sweet Seniors Ready for Adoption in Norfolk
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...
Norfolk woman sentenced to 25 years for killing disabled man living in her home
NORFOLK, Va. — A Norfolk woman was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison after a jury convicted her of first-degree murder in the 2023 killing of a disabled roommate, authorities said. Prosecutors said Kristie Marie Lynch and James Christian Lynch had met Jose Luis Moreno through their church...
Portsmouth Peace Week brings mentorship to kids during spring break
More than 1,000 children across Portsmouth are expected to take part in dozens of programs during this year’s Peace Week, an annual spring break initiative aimed at keeping young people safe.
















