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Norfolk details plans to construct 160-foot fishing pier near Granby Street
The city recently released an initial design for a $1.3 million fishing pier next to Granby Street Bridge.
New offshore wind plant to bring massive 660-foot tower, 300 jobs to Chesapeake
LS Greenlink USA plans to build a $681 million submarine cable manufacturing facility for the offshore wind industry in Chesapeake. When constructed, the facility's 660-foot-tall tower would be the tallest...
Hampton Roads tax rates: Several cities have changes that took effect in July
The city budgets, that fund local governments for the fiscal year, set rates for real estate and personal property taxes. Those budgets and new tax rates for the 2025 fiscal...
Norfolk’s first Black fire chief brings 40 years of experience — and department history
Sidney Carroll, Norfolk's first Black fire chief, is a 40-year veteran of Norfolk Fire-Rescue.
Here’s who is on the ballot in Suffolk’s November 2024 election
Voters in Suffolk will cast ballots for mayor, three City Council seats and three School Board positions.
Virginia Senate advances bill repealing military tuition program changes, but full vote delayed
The Virginia Senate will vote on a one-year delay to implement unpopular changes to a military family tuition program.
Virginia House quickly passes repeal of military tuition program changes, but Senate fate unclear
The Virginia House of Delegates quickly and unanimously passed a full repeal of changes to a military family tuition program Friday, but its fate in the Virginia Senate remains unclear.
2024 election: Here’s who is on the ballot in Norfolk
Norfolk residents will elect a mayor, two City Council members and three School Board members this November.
Norfolk City Council approves plan for new Raising Cane’s location
Norfolk City Council members signed off on a Raising Cane's location on Monticello Avenue despite objections from the Planning Commission.
Dali arrives: Ship that crashed into Baltimore bridge is in Hampton Roads
The container ship that crashed in March into a Baltimore bridge, killing six construction workers, arrived Tuesday in Hampton Roads.