Portsmouth police officer shot responding to call; suspect in custody
A Portsmouth police officer was shot and injured Monday night while responding to an emergency call. The officer — who wasn’t ...
A witness in a Norfolk murder case has repeatedly been caught lying. He’ll still be allowed to testify.
Kri’Shawn Beamon was charged with the March 2019 murder of Nate Evans just days after the William & Mary running back was ...
Virginia Tech wins ACC wrestling championship meet
Virginia Tech won the Atlantic Coast Conference championship meet Sunday evening at Duke’s Cameron Indoor Stadium, sending ...
Arkansas State stuns James Madison in OT for Sun Belt women’s tournament championship
The Red Wolves earned their first NCAA Tournament berth. The Dukes are on the bubble at 28-5 after seeing their 20-game ...
EPA froze ‘green bank’ funds worth billions, climate group suit says
In a related action, the Coalition for Green Capital, a separate group that received $5 billion from the Biden-era program, ...
Virginia Beach product Donald Hand Jr. voted ACC’s Most Improved Player
The Eagles (12-19) failed to qualify for the league tournament this year, but the 6-foot-5 Hand led them in scoring (15.7), ...
Cartoon: Billionaire Snack
Cartoon by David Horsey for March 11, 2025.
Senate confirms Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Trump’s labor secretary
Several prominent labor unions, including the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, endorsed Chavez-DeRemer’s nomination.
Virginia student goes missing on spring break trip to Dominican Republic
Sudiksha Konanki was last seen before dawn on March 6 at a beach near the resort where she was staying, according to Civil ...
The cute whiskers are back on. Rare Mediterranean monk seals are cared for in a Greek rehab center
Panagis is one of dozens of Mediterranean monk seals, or Monachus monachus, that have been nursed back to health by Greece’s ...
King William planning 300th anniversay celebration
King William County’s courthouse was first used five decades earlier in 1725. The county will mark its 300th anniversary this ...
Opinion
Editorial: Holistic solutions — along with better laws — are needed to curb children’s social media use
Virginia lawmakers are correct to want to limit children’s time on social media, but it will likely take national action to effect a workable solution.