12+ hour, 44+ min ago  (91+ words) The USS Nimitz has returned to the docks at Naval Station Norfolk after a four-month and final deployment, according to the ship's commanding officer. Carrying around 3, 000 sailors, and commanded by Capt. Joseph Furco, the aircraft carrier's return comes after it…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (39+ words) A man has died after being shot on Granby Street in Norfolk early Sunday morning. Read more here: https: //www. wavy. com/news/local-news/norfolk/man-shot-on-granby-street-and-taken-to-hospital-with-life-threatening-injuries/...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (410+ words) As of July 1, consumers in Virginia may notice changes in their takeout orders following expanded regulations that now prohibit most food-serving businesses from using polystyrene containers. According to a report from The Richmonder, Virginia is broadening enforcement of its ban…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago  (528+ words) A budget measure under consideration in Virginia could eventually lower electricity costs for some residents. If it takes effect, certain utility customers would get about $35 a year from the state's expanding carbon-credit revenue. The U. S. Sun reported that Virginia lawmakers approved…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago  (39+ words) Norfolk International Airport is one of eight airports across Virginia splitting more than $32 million in federal grant funding. Read more here: https: //www. wavy. com/news/local-news/norfolk/norfolk-international-airport-to-receive-8m-for-infrastructure-upgrades/...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (294+ words) Seven candidates will stand in the election for Norfolk's Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC). Polling day is two weeks away - on Thursday, 16 July, with the votes being counted the next day. The election follows the resignation of the previous PCC,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (54+ words) Initially named the Gosport Shipyard back in 1767 under British rule, Norfolk Naval Shipyard sits on the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River in Portsmouth, founded 31 years before the Department of the Navy. Link: https: //www. wavy. com/news/local-news/portsmouth…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (40+ words) The Norfolk Commonwealth's Attorney announced an increase in prosecutor staffing to accommodate cases where the individuals are facing jail time. The Norfolk Commonwealth's Attorney announced an increase in prosecutor staffing to accommodate cases where the individuals are facing jail time....

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (374+ words) (The Center Square) " The U. S. Department of Justice sued the Commonwealth of Virginia and the Virginia Department of State Police Wednesday, saying the state's new law restricting the future sale and purchase of certain semiautomatic firearms violates the Second Amendment. The…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (26+ words) and Omohundro Avenue. Norfolk firefighters are investigating a fire on West 26th Street and Omohundro Avenue....