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Military towns are often known for bases, jobs, and patriotic ceremonies, but several also carry lesser-known stories of disaster, violence, and loss. Here are 10 U.S. military communities where local history includes tragedies that still shape public memory.

A woman was hurt following a single-vehicle crash Monday night in the Western Branch section of Chesapeake, according to police.

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NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Norfolk-based BAE Systems is taking the U.S. Navy to court, claiming it lost more than $8 million while modernizing USS Vicksburg. The defense contractor says the Navy dramatically underestimated the amount of repair work the decommissioned guided missile cruiser needed before the project began. B

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Staff at the Pet Care Veterinary Hospital in Virginia Beach say members of their team were injured after a man forced entry into the building, assaulted two staff members, and damaged hospital property on July 2. According to staff, last Thursday morning, a man who had previously had his ca

U.S, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan of up to $310.2 million from the Build America Bureau to improve express lanes and a free-flowing toll system along the I-64/I-464 corridor in Hampton Roads, Virginia. The Transportation Department

The above related video discusses new online tools that Hampton Roads Transit is using. NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Interested in a transportation career? Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) is hosting interview sessions and career fairs in Newport News, Norfolk and Hampton, July – December. Walk-in interview sessions will be held i

The Town of Gates revealed the memorial of a fallen Virginia Beach Police Officer Cameron Girvin. READ MORE: https://www.rochesterfirst.com/crime/police/memorial-unveiled-for-fallen-virginia-beach-police-officer-from-gates/

A couple has admitted to stealing high-voltage cables from Naval Station Norfolk, recycling tens of thousands of pounds of copper for cash over several months in 2023.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Norfolk Police need the public’s help to identify a suspect who is wanted in connection to a robbery that happened at a 7-Eleven in June, according to the Norfolk Police Department. At around 10:45 p.m. on June 23, officers responded to the 7-Eleven at 5827 East Virginia Beach Boulevard for a […]