1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1222+ words) Light poured into the entrance hall of Resurrection Lutheran Church’s new child development center. Melanie Mesick, the director of the childcare center and school, said the building is everything she expected it would be — but it won’t fully come to…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1017+ words) On a scorching day last June, Chesapeake was forced to temporarily close the Great Bridge Bridge. Daytime temperatures were high, and the air stayed hot overnight, which didn’t allow the bridge to cool down, said Earl Sorey, the city’s director…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (512+ words) Norfolk expects to have a contractor on site at the shuttered Military Circle Mall in October, as the city works through two parallel efforts to prepare the 74-acre property for redevelopment. Deputy City Manager Ron Williams said the city has…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (134+ words) WHRO - On Air Now Playing WHRO FM - Classical - On Air Now Playing WFOS - The Time Machine Radio A Powerful New Symbol of Remembrance Takes Shape at Fort Monroe on this Edition of Another View A memorial of remembrance is taking…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (494+ words) West Nile virus is showing up in Virginia Beach mosquitoes at a level the city’s biologist says she has not seen in four years. Virginia has reported six human cases so far this year, including one in the Eastern Region,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (397+ words) Norfolk City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to let the city borrow hundreds of millions of dollars for flood control and street repairs by passing three separate spending measures. The first measure authorizes the city to issue stormwater system revenue…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (434+ words) Inside the historic Wells Theatre in downtown Norfolk, staff and crew were already days into emergency water cleanup from rain last Thursday when a storm Saturday dumped even more water into the building. Hundreds of thousands of gallons of rainwater…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (483+ words) Federal prosecutors said this week they have reached a tentative deferred prosecution agreement with Chesapeake Regional Medical Center for charges related to disgraced former OB-GYN Javaid Perwaiz. The deal would require the hospital to admit certain facts, accept an independent…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (276+ words) Almost a year after celebrating a decade of its signature festival last October, Norfolk’s NEON District is changing its approach to community art. The Downtown Norfolk Council announced a move away from a single NEON District Festival to NEON Nights,…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (820+ words) Chesapeake City Council closed a loophole in the city’s zoning code that could have allowed for data center development despite the eight-month moratorium on them the city adopted last month, but officials still have to iron out policy details. Tuesday’s…...