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Virginia Tech faces Elon, seeks 5th straight win
8+ hour, 19+ min ago Elon Phoenix (7-4) at Virginia Tech Hokies (10-2) Blacksburg, Virginia; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hokies -14.5; over/under is 156.5 BOTTOM LINE: Virginia Tech is looking to continue its four-game win streak with a victory against Elon. The Hokies have gone 7-0 at home....
Virginia Beach apartment fire leaves 21 people without homes just days before Christmas
8+ hour, 58+ min ago VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. " Twenty-one Virginia Beach residents are without homes just days before Christmas after a fire broke out at the Palms Apartments Friday night. The fire started around 5 p.m. Friday in one of the second-floor apartments at 3600 Malibu Palms Drive,…...
Virginia Beach fire leaves 21 displaced, including 9 children
9+ hour, 2+ min ago VIRGINIA BEACH " After a multi-familiy structure fire on Malibu Palms Drive, eight apartments were affected, leaving 12 adults and nine children displaced, according to a news release from the Virginia Beach Fire Department. Friday at 9:03 p.m. VBFD went to the fire reported…...
Deal propels Virginia's Burke & Herbert into Pennsylvania
21+ hour, 14+ min ago A Virginia bank that waited more than 170 years to make its first acquisition has just announced its second." The combined company would start with $11 billion in assets and $9.1 billion of deposits. Burke & Herbert is projecting cost savings equal to 37.5% of…...
Fish fry fundraiser supports Virginia family who lost everything in house fire
21+ hour, 19+ min ago A small community is coming together Saturday in a big way with fried fish and giving hearts to support a family who lost everything in a house fire. NEW KENT COUNTY, Va " A small community is coming together Saturday in…...
22+ hour, 10+ min ago CHESAPEAKE " The Chesapeake City Jail agreed in late May to become a temporary holding facility for immigration enforcement authorities. Since then, the number of people held there on immigration detainers has spiked'as immigration and deportation enforcement efforts ramp up across…...
Previewing Virginia basketball’s matchup versus Maryland
22+ hour, 19+ min ago The Terps are off to a disappointing start after lofty goals were set this offseason when Buzz Williams came to College Park from College Station and brought along a handful of talent from the transfer portal. Among the eight athletes…...
Virginia reports decrease in homicides in '24, but significant increase in hate crimes
23+ hour, 31+ min ago Homicides were down in Virginia in 2024, but hate crimes " particularly against religious groups " rose sharply, according to a new report from Virginia State Police. Homicides were down in Virginia in 2024, but hate crimes " particularly against religious groups " rose sharply, according…...
Results of new rating system for Virginia schools create confusion for APS leaders | ARLnow.com
1+ day, 2+ hour ago County education leaders are still evaluating new accountability ratings that showed a mix of success and shortcomings among Arlington schools. Eight Arlington schools were categorized as "Needs Intensive Support" under new rating system and first results released earlier this month…...
Virginia Democratic operative arrested on child pornography charges
1+ day, 3+ hour ago WARNING: This story contains material some readers may find disturbing due to its graphic content. Reader discretion is advised. RICHMOND, Va. " A Virginia Democratic operative is accused of distributing child pornography. Randon Alexander Sprinkle, 30, allegedly engaged in conversations with an…...