Chesapeake balloon artist fulfills calling to help others through crafting massive structures
One of Feracho Flare Balloons’ biggest jobs was decorating for a Chesapeake church affair. She crafted four large balloon ...
Ontario to restrict electricity exports to US and bar American-made alcohol if Trump tariffs applied
Economists say companies would have little choice but to pass along the added costs, dramatically raising prices for goods ...
US senator says mysterious drones spotted in New Jersey region should be ‘shot down, if necessary’
A U.S. senator has called for mysterious drones spotted flying over sensitive areas in New Jersey and other parts of the ...
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Rural governments often fail to communicate with residents who aren’t proficient in English
Eloisa Mendoza has spent 18 years helping people who aren’t fluent in English navigate complex legal documents. She guides ...
Justice Department, Louisville reach deal after probe prompted by Breonna Taylor killing
A federal investigation found Louisville police have engaged in a pattern of violating constitutional rights and discrimination against the Black community.
Fun to Do: Candlelight Coldplay and Imagine Dragons, ‘A Christmas Carol’ and more
The Vienna Boys Choir will perform throughout Hampton Roads, Hampton Roads Philharmonic presents “Winter Classics and Holiday ...
Oscar Smith, Maury, Phoebus play for VHSL football state championships Saturday
Oscar Smith (Class 6) and Maury (Class 5) play at JMU in Harrisonburg, while Phoebus (Class 4) plays at Liberty University in ...
‘The Voice’ winner Huntley writes love song to Virginia, will perform in Newport News this weekend
This weekend in Newport News, Huntley, the Virginia native who was crowned the winner on “The Voice” almost a year ago, is performing at the Ferguson Center for the Arts with The ...
Trump taps immigration hard-liner Kari Lake as head of Voice of America
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday that he’s picking Kari Lake as director of Voice of America, installing a staunch loyalist who ran unsuccessfully for Arizona governor and ...
Publix opens in Virginia Beach with fried chicken, subs and soup bar
The grocery store at Hickman Place at 2200 General Booth Blvd. features a full-service deli counter selling subs and fried ...
Portsmouth police investigating fatal shooting Wednesday night
Just after 10 p.m., police responded to a call about a person lying unresponsive at the intersection of Prentis Avenue and ...
Trump invites China’s Xi to his inauguration even as he threatens massive tariffs on Beijing
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration next month — extending a diplomatic olive branch even as Trump threatens ...