1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (225+ words) The U.S. Navy announced on Monday that it is reclassifying planned nuclear-powered Virginia-class submarines to differentiate them from past generations with a less lethal munitions package. The service changed the designation for 19 boats equipped with the Virginia Payload Module from "fast-attack…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (522+ words) America's farmers, manufacturers, and rural communities are sounding the alarm as a major rail merger proposal hits the table. A newly launched coalition is pushing back against plans to combine Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, warning the move could reshape…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (820+ words) December 22, 2025, 9:16 AM An attempt to create the nation’s first coast-to-coast railroad merger is underway, as leaders from the Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific officially filed paperwork Friday and are now making their case to federal regulators to approve a proposed…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (236+ words) The O’Jays’ “Love Train.” “C’mon N’ Ride It” by the Quad City DJ’s. “Crazy Train” by Ozzy Osbourne. Plenty of musical artists have used train travel as a metaphor in their songwriting. But Hampton Roads merrymakers will get a chance…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago   (424+ words) Norfolk Metals has laid the groundwork for a busy new year drilling blitz at its Carmen copper project in Chile, with environmental permitting and early development studies now advancing steadily. The company has wrapped up comprehensive baseline surveys covering its…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (786+ words) SSC gets floodlights as five World Cup games are set for Maitland Place Peace Corps returns North: 23 new volunteers sworn in Chameera, Mishara take Sri Lanka to the final with a thrilling win Sri Lanka back Asalanka as captain Sansa,…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (244+ words) Jay Greene joined the WTKR News 3 team in August 2023 as a Multimedia Journalist and Norfolk Neighborhood News Reporter. You can also catch him anchoring the weekend evening newscasts. Thousands of runners and families filled downtown Norfolk this weekend for the…...

11+ mon, 2+ day ago   (714+ words) The number of people who have died while homeless has nearly doubled in Norfolk amid a record rise nationally. Research by the Museum of Homelessness has revealed nine people died in the county last year - up from just five in…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (191+ words) More than one thousand fish have been saved from the Norfolk Broads after Storm Amy led to a salt surge. The heavy rain and powerful winds over the weekend saw saltwater pushed into the Rivers Ant, Bure and Thurne. Environment…...