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A wicked winter pummeled palm trees at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront
Extreme cold and whipping winds pummeled palm trees in two public Oceanfront parks. The city is in the process of replacing a total of 43 palm trees in the resort area.
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Crime and Public Safety
Child with significant injuries following Suffolk fire
A minor is being treated for significant burns following a fire Friday evening in Suffolk.
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Williamsburg’s Cheese Shop named the friendliest small business in Virginia
Being called the friendliest small business “is huge and very meaningful," said manager Mary Ellen Power Jr.
Iran
Trump says he’s ‘not satisfied’ with Iran’s proposal to end the war
A shaky three-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran appears to be holding.
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Photos: Kellam boys and girls soccer visit Cox
Kellam’s girls soccer team defeated Cox 4–0, while Cox’s boys team edged Kellam 1–0 in overtime at Cox High School in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on April 28, 2026. -
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Business
‘State of Innovation’: Hampton Roads’ foundation for growth ready for takeoff, leaders say
“There is a significant amount of innovation happening across Hampton Roads,” said Zack Miller, Innovate...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Stir well, slap lightly. Tips for making a mint julep worthy of the Kentucky Derby
The classic drink is easy to make at home.
Sports
Jim Ducibella, an acclaimed writer and treasured friend, dies at 73: ‘He was impossible not to like’
Hall of Famer Joe Gibbs called Duce frequently in the last few weeks to talk...
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Southeastern District loaded with softball powers. ‘The toughest in the state.’
Deep Creek is poised to become the fifth Southeastern District team at No.1 in the...
Virginia Politics
Virginia Board of Elections still unable to certify April special election
Virginia’s Board of Elections was unable to certify the April 21 special election when it...
Immigration
Judge protects Yemeni refugees, slams Trump administration’s push to end special status
Federal judge extends protected status for 3,000 Yemeni refugees.
Military
US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany in next 6-12 months, fulfilling Trump’s threat
The number of troops leaving Germany would be 14% of the 36,000 troops stationed there.
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Election
Virginia Supreme Court considers legality of redistricting election
The Supreme Court of Virginia heard arguments Monday in a case that challenges the legality...
National News
GOP-led states move to punish enforcement of red flag gun orders
It could undermine a tool widely credited with preventing suicides.
National Politics
Former Miami Congressman David Rivera is convicted of secretly lobbying for Maduro’s Venezuela
Jurors found Republican David Rivera and an associate, Esther Nuhfer, guilty on all counts.