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After testing transfer portal, Kymora Johnson returns to Virginia
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (394+ words) When Virginia unexpectedly fired head coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton, the program's biggest star entered the transfer portal. But after fielding calls from prospective teams and even visiting Dawn Staley's program at South Carolina, Kymora Johnson decided she's going to stay at…...
A special election in Virginia could have wider impact. Why it matters.
10+ hour, 28+ min ago (575+ words) Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger, a freshly inaugurated Democrat, has backed the measure, which comes ahead of the November midterms, paving the way for Democrats to gainas many as four seats in Washington. The election stands to have a potentially major…...
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger Mourns "Devoted" Cerina Fairfax After Murder-Suicide
8+ hour, 14+ min ago (491+ words) The governor of Virginia, Abigail Spanberger, has reacted after former Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax and his estranged wife, Cerina Fairfax, died in an apparant murder-suicide. "I am deeply saddened by the tragedy that occurred last night," Spanberger, 46, wrote in a…...
Obama ramps up pressure in Virginia redistricting battle: "We're counting on you'
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (511+ words) Former President Obama is ramping up pressure in Virginia to have voters support the state's redistricting measure and give Democratic candidates a stronger chance in the November midterm elections, telling Virginians, "we're counting on you." ABC News obtained the new…...
Voters in Virginia could have one of the final words in Trump's redistricting fight
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (431+ words) Virginians will decide whether the state will redraw its congressional voting map. A win would give Democrats an edge in four more seats, meaning they could hold 10 of Virginia's 11 seats in Congress. Next Tuesday, voters in Virginia could have one…...
Law enforcement presence leads Chesapeake school to cancel outdoor activities
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (118+ words) CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) " Greenbrier Intermediate School in Chesapeake canceled outdoor activities Thursday due to law enforcement activity in the area, according to a message from Principal Dr. Kristin Rankin. While the school, which is located at 1701 River Birch Run North,…...
Black bears caught on Chesapeake surveillance camera
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (159+ words) CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) " It "bears" repeating " the furry four-legged animals are waking up and looking for food. They're being spotted in several cities, including Chesapeake, sometimes in neighborhoods where nature meets the suburbs. Black bears emerge from hibernation between mid-March…...
GMC truck towing camper overturns, blocking Chesapeake roadway
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (112+ words) CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) " A single-vehicle incident occurred Thursday afternoon on the Veterans Bridge in Chesapeake that involved a GMC truck towing a camper, according to officials. Chesapeake police responded to the scene at 1 p. m. The vehicle overturned, blocking the roadway in…...
Virginia Beach residents and restaurant owners urge city leaders to cut the meals tax in next budget
2+ day, 34+ min ago (363+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. " The City of Virginia Beach held a public meeting at the Virginia Beach Convention Center to hear thoughts on the next proposed budget, and the meals tax quickly became the dominant issue. While not every speaker focused…...
Chesapeake softball "proved it" against newer nemesis Arundel, 6-4
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (127+ words) Chesapeake softball's early lead proves to be enough to outlast Arundel, 6-4, in a competitive Wednesday meeting between budding rivals. Trump faces backlash for posting a picture of himself as Jesus Christ Body of missing man Branson Oduor pulled from Inner…...