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A Virginia man will spend nearly three decades behind bars for murdering the son of a non-violence activist after blocking him in with his car as the victim was trying to get to work. Jalen Garces, 31, was found guilty in August of second-degree murder and using a firearm in...

At first, there was progress. The United States passed the 2018 Farm Bill, which legalized hemp cultivation. Then, Virginia made it legal for adults to possess and grow marijuana for personal use in 2021. Many hemp growers thought a legal retail market for pot would shortly follow, said Jason Blanchette,...

The Ohio-based company, which filed for bankruptcy in November, has been selling furniture for nearly 80 years.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Norfolk, Virginia – A prolonged stretch of wet and increasingly cold winter weather is expected to impact eastern Virginia and much of North Carolina beginning Thursday, bringing periods of rain and a...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A trial date has been scheduled for one of three former Virginia Beach sheriff's deputies accused of killing an inmate while in custody. A spokesperson for the Virginia Beach Commonwealth's Attorney said Kevin Wilson will have a motions hearing on January 13, 2027, to be followed by a trial...

Family and friends of murder victims gathered in Virginia Beach for a candlelight vigil to honor those who were lost and advocate for Lexi's Law, which would prevent serious offenders from being eligible for early release.

A groundbreaking ceremony was held Friday morning to kick off construction for Maury High School's new campus.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Drivers on West Great Neck Road should expect delays starting Saturday, Jan. 10, as utility work will cause lane closure, according to Dominion Energy. From 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday through Sunday, crews will close West Great Neck Road south of Broad Bay Road. Traffic will still be able...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Virginia – A mild breeze moves in off the Atlantic as clouds drift across Virginia Beach early this morning. The air feels soft for January, but change is already lining up just offshore. Temperatures sit...

Flooding is a growing concern across the United States, particularly in cities with rich histories and cultural significance. As climate change intensifies, many historic cities ... Read more The post 12 Historic U.S. Cities Quietly Facing Major Flood Risk appeared first on Climate Cosmos .