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2+ hour, 32+ 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…...

3+ hour, 58+ 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…...

5+ hour, 34+ 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…...

2+ hour, 16+ 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…...

6+ hour, 27+ 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, 45+ min 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…...

9+ hour, 13+ 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…...

13+ hour, 3+ 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…...

3+ hour, 56+ min ago  (494+ words) KING WILLIAM " The Pamunkey Indian Tribe has purchased a historic King William County estate that figured prominently in watershed events during the colonial era. The tribe recently closed on the sale of Windsor Shades, a 13-acre property along the Pamunkey…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (123+ words) NORFOLK, Va. " Norfolk police are looking for two potential suspects in a Sunday night shooting." Police said they were called to the 7800 block of Inchon Street around 11: 45 p. m. after receiving a report of a gunshot victim. When they arrived, they found…...