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The General Assembly voted Monday to approve Gov. Abigail Spanberger's line-item amendments to the budget.
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Norfolk police identify woman killed in Arcadia Street shooting
Norfolk police have identified the 19-year-old woman who was killed in a shooting over the weekend on Arcadia Street.
Local News
Loggerhead sea turtle releases at Virginia Beach’s North End draw applause
The Virginia Aquarium's Stranding Response Team is staying busy this summer with loggerhead and Kemp's ridley turtles getting hooked on recreational fishing lines.
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What you need to make shaved ice at home
Also known as Hawaiian Shave Ice, shaved ice is relatively quick and easy to make. Here's what you need to make shaved ice at home.
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Photos: Naval Fleet Exercise 250 at sea
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World Cup 2026
Paraguay beats Germany 4-3 in penalty shootout in biggest upset of the 2026 World Cup
Paraguay upset Germany 4-3 on penalty kicks to earn a major 2026 World Cup victory.
Business
Self-exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui, who fostered ties to American right, gets 30 years in U.S. prison for fraud
Self-exiled tycoon Guo Wengui sentenced to 30 years for massive investment fraud.
Sports
David Teel: Virginia Tech-Tennessee and UVA vs. Ole Miss are series college football needs
Virginia-Ole Miss and Old Dominion versus Navy and Air Force are never-played matchups that would...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Quick Fix: Sofi’s Ginger Salmon with Dill Cucumber Salad
The secret lies in a simple yet vibrant glaze of fresh ginger and brown sugar.
757Teamz
Who are the best all-time Major League Baseball players from Virginia? Some 757 stars are worthy choices.
Here's one writer's opinion, with plenty of 757 players on the list and a proposed...
Iran
Iran says this. The US says that. A look at the trickiest issues in the unresolved conflict
The 60-day clock is ticking on further talks between the United States and Iran.
Virginia Politics
Virginia’s ‘Clean Slate’ law takes effect July 1. Are courts ready?
People convicted of other misdemeanors and lower-level felonies, such as grand larceny, are eligible to...
Immigration
DC will pay $50,000 to man detained while protesting guard patrol with ‘Star Wars’ song, record says
The $50,000 settlement includes attorney's fees and costs.
Military
America 250 celebrations bring extraordinary security challenge to Washington
With rising political violence, security challenges are significant.
Opinion
Cartoon: A Quick Reminder
Cartoon by Drew Sheneman for June 30, 2026.
Election
Early voting starts Thursday in Virginia. Here’s what you need to know:
In Hampton Roads, Democrats will chose nominees for both the 1st and 2nd congressional districts....
National Politics
Nursing gains ‘professional’ label for student loans after judge’s ruling, but theology now dropped
Judge blocks student loan limits for nursing, physical therapy graduate students.