David Teel: Norfolk State, VCU lead state’s March Madness aspirants
Norfolk State sits atop the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and ranks as among the most likely squads from Virginia to earn an NCAA Tournament bid.
Business calendar: Submit nominations for Small Business of the Year
Deadline for Hampton Roads Small Business of the Year award nominations. The Hampton Roads Chamber and Hampton Roads Small Business Development Center are accepting nominations and applications from ...
Huntington Ingalls’ profit drops, but company says it expects over $50 billion in new contracts
This year, the CEO said HII plans to double down on operational improvements to address COVID-related labor productivity and supply chain challenges.
Hampton Roads offers a variety of Black History Month events
Telling Our Stories: Black American History Celebration, 2 to 5 p.m. Feb. 15. Chesapeake Public Libraries is hosting poet Sharran C. Taylor (aka Kween Yakini). The program will include original poetry ...
Today’s weather: Highs near 60, but big temperature swing this weekend
After a round of showers and storms early Friday morning, look for clearing skies morning to midday. We will see mostly sunny skies Friday afternoon with highs near 60.
High school scoreboard: Hickory concludes girls swimming and diving regular season undefeated
Abby Maniace (400 freestyle and 100 backstroke) and Great Bridge’s Emery Eberle (100 free and 100 breaststroke) each won two individual events. The Hawks finished 9-0 in the regular season.
Las Vegas Raiders hire former Landstown, Salem coach Chris Beatty as wide receivers coach
After spending the 2024 season with the Chicago Bears, the well-traveled former state champion coach has joined Pete Carroll’s staff.
Virginia bill would allow traffic cameras to police stop signs and crosswalks
A new bill from a Norfolk legislator could allow police to place traffic cameras at stop signs and pedestrian crossings and issue tickets in the same manner as speed cameras at school zones.
‘Voice of the CDC’ resumes publication, but experts worry about what they’re not hearing
Dr. Tom Frieden, the CDC director during the Obama administration, said he was pleased to see the journal return but also concerned that it “doesn’t contain any reports on bird flu spreading in ...
Newly unsealed documents reveal more details of prosecutors’ evidence in 9/11 attacks
WASHINGTON (AP) — Newly unsealed documents give one of the most detailed views yet of the evidence gathered on the accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, including how prosecutors allege he ...
Opinion
Editorial: Federal data, communication needed as avian flu cases proliferate
Halting the release of information about bird flu leaves Americans in the dark about a confirmed threat to agriculture producers and a potential threat to public health.
Suffolk is Virginia’s fifth fastest growing locality since the pandemic
Hampton Roads’ population has seen some shifts since the coronavirus pandemic. Suffolk is the fifth fastest-growing locality in the state, while Virginia Beach has seen a drop in population.