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7+ hour, 21+ min ago  (399+ words) NORFOLK, Va. " A Norfolk police officer shot and killed a driver Monday, May 25, after the suspect dragged the officer with a car during a traffic stop on East Little Creek Road. Norfolk Police Chief Mark Talbot said the officer conducted…...

7+ hour, 37+ min ago  (419+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " The Virginia Department of Health has launched a statewide campaign aimed at raising awareness about maternal mental health and connecting women with resources in their communities. The "Beyond the Blues" campaign launched at the Richmond Main Library Tuesday....

9+ hour, 15+ min ago  (403+ words) A host of bills hoping to put new limits on artificial intelligence were presented during the 2026 legislative session, but threats from the Trump administration played a part in killing them. "You know we've had customers tell us, "Oh, we're not…...

10+ hour, 40+ min ago  (225+ words) NORFOLK, Va. " A Norfolk jury convicted a woman of second-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of a 57-year-old man near Military Circle in January 2024, prosecutors said. 47-year-old Shantika Atara Davis was found guilty after a two-day trial in the death…...

12+ hour, 17+ min ago  (237+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " Virginia is cracking down on kratom and a stronger chemical compound linked to it after Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed a new bill into law Tuesday. The law bans 7-OH " also known as 7-hydroxymitragynine " in the commonwealth and requires…...

8+ hour, 58+ min ago  (377+ words) Virginia Tech enters the 2026 season in an unusual position. After a 3-9 campaign in 2025, the Hokies underwent a massive roster overhaul under first-year head coach James Franklin. Nearly every position group looks different than it did a year ago, making this…...

13+ hour, 9+ min ago  (764+ words) Norfolk Catholic's Will Brockhaus waits his turn on the 18th green during the District C-3 golf tournament Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at Fair Play Golf Course in Norfolk. With four golfers returning from last year's team that placed third in Class C, there's reason…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (1062+ words) The story of America tells of only one state carved out of another during the Civil War " West Virginia " and in the mid-1800s, the flourishing riverside city of Wheeling found itself at the epicenter of that pivotal moment in U. S. history. A…...

15+ hour, 55+ min ago  (689+ words) May 26, 2026, 8: 48 AM Virginia is pushing to reinvest express lane and toll revenue into public transit instead of road projects, even as public concerns persist about using priced roadways. The focus on reinvesting express lane revenue is reflected in the estimated…...

19+ hour, 45+ min ago  (1099+ words) GOOCHLAND, Va. Deborah Blackburn leaned on her cane in a line to enter the Central High Cultural and Educational Complex, angst-ridden over a giant transmission line proposal for reasons that are common refrains here: It's all to benefit data centers…...