SUBSCRIBER ONLY Environment | Mount Everest’s highest camp is littered with frozen garbage, and cleanup is likely to take years By Associated Press July 6, 2024 at 11:13 a.m. The Nepal government-funded team of soldiers and Sherpas removed 24,000 pounds of garbage, four dead...
Environment | Wheelabrator trash plant closes as regional waste authority pushes for new solutions By Natalie Anderson July 5, 2024 at 5:49 p.m. The WIN Waste plant, formerly known as the Wheelabrator facility, in Portsmouth closed this week,...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Pets and Animals | Month-old wild horse wandering alone sets off search for her family on Outer Banks By Mark Price July 5, 2024 at 10:35 a.m. Outer Banks wild horses are notoriously protective of their young, so it set off alarms...
Pets and Animals | Shark Week is coming up. Here’s how you can participate in Hampton Roads. By Eliza Noe July 5, 2024 at 11:38 a.m. As celebrations wrap for Independence Day, marine life fanatics are gearing up for a week...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Pets and Animals | Watch as large alligator clamps its jaws on rival gator in North Carolina pond By Mark Price July 4, 2024 at 12:34 p.m. The rarely witnessed moment of a alligator killing its rival was caught in a coastal...
Environment | Virginia offshore wind lease sale planned for August By Eliza Noe July 4, 2024 at 1:02 p.m. Federal regulators have scheduled sales of offshore wind leases in the mid-Atlantic for August, including...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY News | This Virginia Beach man captures the sunrise — and shares it with the world By Stacy Parker July 3, 2024 at 8:31 p.m. Nearly every morning, Nixon posts a short video with music on social media that pans...
Environment | Health department lifts swimming advisory for Norfolk, Newport News beaches By Eliza Noe July 3, 2024 at 4:17 p.m. Health officials have lifted a swimming advisory for beaches in Newport News and Norfolk.
Hurricanes | Hurricane Beryl roars by Jamaica after killing at least 7 people in the southeast Caribbean By Associated Press July 3, 2024 at 9:34 p.m. Hurricane Beryl was roaring toward Jamaica on Wednesday, with islanders scrambling to make preparations after...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Environment | New record: 2 leatherback sea turtle nests in 1 season on Cape Hatteras National Seashore By Corinne Saunders July 5, 2024 at 11:10 a.m. For the first time in over 20 years of record-keeping, Cape Hatteras National Seashore reported...