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Coastal flood advisory issued for Norfolk, Chesapeake and surrounding areas
4+ day, 31+ min ago (168+ words) NORFOLK, Va. " The National Weather Service has issued a coastal flood advisory for parts of Hampton Roads from Sunday afternoon through Monday morning, warning of minor flooding along shorelines and tidal waterways. The alert includes Chesapeake, Suffolk, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Hampton,…...
Trash truck fire breaks out while Chesapeake reporter covers story on the topic
3+ week, 5+ day ago (389+ words) CHESAPEAKE, Va. " News 3 Chesapeake reporter Erin Holly was set to cover a story about trash truck fires on Friday after receiving a tip about these incidents occurring across the city. Coincidentally, one broke out while Erin was interviewing a crew…...
King Charles is coming to Virginia. Previously, he's made stops in Williamsburg.
3+ day, 44+ min ago (772+ words) As the Prince of Wales, King Charles III visited William & Mary and Williamsburg twice, but he will not make his third stopover this week during his four-day visit to the United States. Given Queen Elizabeth II's visit to the U. S. during…...
Confident Rep. Hakeem Jeffries seizes edge in House fight with Virginia win
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (1016+ words) Rep. Hakeem Jeffries was making little effort to hide his upbeat mood last week after Virginia voters approved a redistricting plan aimed at flipping four Republican seats to Democrats in the fall midterms. The Brooklyn lawmaker regaled Capitol Hill reporters…...
Virginia could adopt its 5th election map in 2 census cycles: how we got here
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (706+ words) RICHMOND, Va. (7 News) " On Tuesday, Virginia voters narrowly approved a special referendum that could reshape the state's congressional map " again. It faces challenges in the state supreme court, but if enacted - would be the Commonwealth's fifth electoral map in just…...
Virginia Supreme Court hears oral arguments on redistricting
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (598+ words) The Virginia Supreme Court grappled Monday over the validity of the legislative process leading to last week's redistricting referendum, during oral arguments in one of the challenges to the commonwealth's new congressional map. An eventual decision on the lawsuit from…...
Virginia election: Live updates and results on major redistricting vote
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1790+ words) Virginia voters approved a full redrawing of the state's congressional districts, according to Decision Desk HQ and NBC News, a change that could blunt President Donald Trump's push to expand the Republican majority in the U. S. House of Representatives. The approved…...
Virginia Republicans Dealt Major Blow As Redistricting Challenge Fails, Judge Lets Lets Voter-Approved Map Stand: 'This Court Knows Its Role Is Clear"
7+ hour, 12+ min ago (367+ words) On Sunday, a Virginia judge dealt Republicans a setback by allowing a voter-approved congressional map to stand, potentially reshaping the state's political balance ahead of the midterms. Tracy Thorne-Begland, a judge on the Richmond Circuit Court, turned down an emergency…...
Chesapeake nurse pleads guilty to fraudulently obtaining controlled substances
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (279+ words) CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) " A Chesapeake nurse pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining controlled substances Friday, according to the U. S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia. According to court documents, Michelle Kollmar, 56, was a registered nurse working at a healthcare facility…...
Port of Virginia upgrades aim to lower consumer costs, ease traffic
14+ hour, 31+ min ago (657+ words) NORFOLK, Va. " As the Port of Virginia enters a new phase of multi-billion-dollar upgrades, leaders say the benefits won't just be measured in cargo volumes " but in how those changes affect daily life for families across Hampton Roads. Along Hampton…...