City Politics | Portsmouth paid over $1 million in employee severance over 5 years, more than previously reported By Natalie Anderson July 23, 2024 at 7:39 p.m. The additional severance payouts Portsmouth made to top employees reveal $1.02 million has been paid to...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Economy | Why young people are leaving Hampton Roads, according to a new study By Trevor Metcalfe July 23, 2024 at 11:04 a.m. A new study commissioned by two regional groups details why young people are considering a...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY City Politics | Looming question over Chesapeake council member’s seat leads to rift between members By Natalie Anderson July 21, 2024 at 12:41 p.m. A judge will be asked to decide whether council member Don Carey is required to...
Crime and Public Safety | Hampton Roads leaders address gun violence with ideas to reduce it, including legislation, programs and more funding By Josh Janney July 19, 2024 at 5:55 p.m. Sen. Mark Warner met with various local elected officials, first responders and activists to discuss...
City Politics | Peninsula Airport Commission says cost cutting could help avoid deficit this year By Josh Janney July 19, 2024 at 11:08 a.m. Peninsula Airport Commission members on Thursday revealed the airport has been spending less money than...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Business | Two new shipping container storage yards approved in Portsmouth By Natalie Anderson July 19, 2024 at 3:43 p.m. Portsmouth City Council members voted unanimously at the July 9 meeting to approve two separate...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY City Politics | Navy announces $78 million workcenter for sailors, shipyard workers in Newport News By Josh Janney July 21, 2024 at 12:37 p.m. The U.S. Navy has awarded HII a $78 million contract modification to build a workcenter...
City Politics | Chesapeake defers vote on nearly 1,300-unit development in Grassfield area By Natalie Anderson July 18, 2024 at 2:47 p.m. The project, called Springton at Grassfield, proposes a variety of housing options, including 528 multi-family...
City Politics | Norfolk City Council OKs $6.1 million partial design contract for new Maury High School By Trevor Metcalfe July 24, 2024 at 11:50 a.m. The partial design contract does not decide the fate of the old building. City Manager...
City Politics | Virginia Beach leaders push pause on private operation of aquarium — for now By Stacy Parker July 17, 2024 at 6:43 p.m. Virginia Beach city leaders have agreed to stop exploring the option of turning over the...