2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1132+ words) There are times when I sit alone and think back — trying to unearth details best left buried — and it all still feels like a nightmare, one that hasn't softened even through the gauzy filter of 25 years gone by. It's not…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (61+ words) The city and Police Chief Mark Talbot are named in a pair of related lawsuits over the hiring of a transgender police recruit. The lawsuits, totaling $20 million and filed last week and Monday in Circuit Court, were brought by a…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (483+ words) A federal judge in Roanoke on Friday declined seven Virginia business owners' request to eliminate a new regulation that removes an exception to the state's limit of 2 milligrams of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) per product package. The new standard took effect Aug....

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (36+ words) In an effort to free up resources in the emergency call center, the city of Norfolk said it’s ready to implement a virtual AI assistant for non-emergency calls soon. Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk/norfolk-looks-to-add-ai-dispatcher-tool-for-non-emergency-calls/...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (34+ words) The U.S. Marshals Service is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a 30-year-old man charged in a fatal shooting in Norfolk. Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk/u-s-marshals-offer-5000-reward-for-info-on-norfolk-murder-suspect/...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (58+ words) Old Dominion and Norfolk State met on the football field for the first time since 2019 Saturday night and fans of both schools turned out to catch the action... Old Dominion and Norfolk State met on the football field for the…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (705+ words) Virginia is replacing traditional food-assistance benefit cards with chip-enabled versions designed to make it harder for thieves to steal SNAP benefits from families. About 749,000 state residents receive assistance through the program. Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced Thursday that the state has…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (27+ words) Units with Norfolk Fire-Rescue responded to a commercial fire in the 800 block of Pollard Street Monday afternoon. Read more here: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk/norfolk-units-extinguish-pollard-street-commercial-fire/...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (32+ words) Naval Station Norfolk says it has implemented heightened security measures as a precaution to "ensure the safety and security of our personnel, families and the installation." https://www.wavy.com/news/military/naval-station-norfolk/naval-station-norfolk-puts-heightened-security-measures-in-place/...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (46+ words) Residents report outages lasting anywhere from a few hours to more than half a day. Questions circulate regarding Naval Station Norfolk's electrical grid. Residents report outages lasting anywhere from a few hours to more than half a day. Questions circulate…...