City Politics | Hampton officials push to restore Fort Wool, open the historic island to the public By Josh Janney August 20, 2024 at 1:28 p.m. Hampton City Council is urging the state to restore Fort Wool to how it was...
Science | How the world’s ‘oldest known humpback whale’ has survived is a mystery By Emily Anthes August 19, 2024 at 9:27 a.m. First spotted in 1972, Old Timer is now a male of at least 53 years,...
Environment | Swim advisories lifted for Fort Monroe, Buckroe Beach By Eliza Noe August 16, 2024 at 8:51 a.m. Swimming and wading is now allowed on Fort Monroe and south Buckroe Beach after a...
Environment | Dominion Energy buys offshore wind lease off Virginia Beach for $17.7 million By Eliza Noe August 21, 2024 at 12:52 p.m. Dominion Energy bid $17.7 million for the 176,505 acres. Once completed, the area could support...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY National Politics | Climate change is a defining issue for young voters. Neither Harris nor Trump are doing enough, they say. By Karina Atkins August 15, 2024 at 1:46 p.m. Polling shows Gen Z and Millennials are more concerned with climate change and more likely...
News | Swim advisories issued for Fort Monroe, Buckroe Beach South By Eliza Noe August 15, 2024 at 9:41 a.m. The Virginia Department of Health has issued swim advisories for Fort Monroe and Buckroe Beach...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Environment | Virginia Beach funeral home loses eminent domain fight to keep Dominion Energy wind project off property By Stacy Parker August 14, 2024 at 8:17 a.m. Transmission lines for Dominion Energy's Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project will run across the property...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY National Politics | Red-state Republicans say they’ll defend Biden-era green jobs By Tribune News Service August 13, 2024 at 4:23 p.m. The lion’s share of Inflation Reduction Act investment has gone to red and swing states...
Environment | Virginia Tech helps develop model to balance equity in flood infrastructure — a major issue in Hampton Roads By Eliza Noe August 11, 2024 at 7:54 a.m. Virginia Tech Professor Chris Zobel said the research model "provides decision-makers with the ability to...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Environment | Hampton Roads could get up to 17 days of high-tide flooding this year, NOAA predicts By Eliza Noe August 7, 2024 at 5:14 p.m. The greater Hampton Roads area can expect between 11 and 17 days of high-tide nuisance...