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Virginia Beach extends parking restrictions near Cavalier Hotel

Virginia Beach extends parking restrictions near Cavalier Hotel

VIRGINIA BEACH — The City Council on Tuesday approved an ordinance to extend a restrictive parking program in the Cavalier Shores neighborhood until 2029 and to add another community to the program. Parking is limited to four hours north and south...

Owner:  Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman
Meet the candidates: Caswell Beach Board of Commissioners

Meet the candidates: Caswell Beach Board of Commissioners

There are four candidates vying for two seats on the Caswell Beach Board of Commissioners. Kathleen Berry, Marty Dollinger, Tom Jarvis, and Connie Silverstein are all vying for the two seats. Jacqueline Power had also filed to run but dropped out...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
No car? No problem. Internet Roadtrip offers unique online travel experience
Football Travels To Virginia Tech
JW Marriott debuts in Virginia amid demand for luxury wellness

JW Marriott debuts in Virginia amid demand for luxury wellness

Dive Brief: Marriott International's JW Marriott brand made its Virginia debut with the opening of JW Marriott Reston Station in Reston, the hotel company announced Tuesday. The 247-room property in the greater Washington, D.C., area features...

Owner:  Informa PLC
Badgers move 2031 matchup with Virginia Tech to Charlotte, will play Hokies in Duke's Mayo Classic

Badgers move 2031 matchup with Virginia Tech to Charlotte, will play Hokies in Duke's Mayo Classic

CHARLOTTE -- Wisconsin football is planning far ahead, and the plans are big. UW Athletics announced Wednesday that Badgers will open the 2031 season against Virginia Tech in the Duke's Mayo Classic at Charlotte's Bank of America Stadium, home of...

Owner:  Elizabeth Murphy Burns & John Murphy
UW's 2031 matchup vs. Virginia Tech moved to season opener, NFL stadium
Custom brew from Virginia coffee company honors Coast Guard

Custom brew from Virginia coffee company honors Coast Guard

An aviation survival technician with Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak makes coffee after pitching a tent as part of survival training conducted in Kodiak, Alaska, Jan. 31, 2020. (Bradley Pigage/U.S. Coast Guard) (Tribune News Service) — Mike...

Owner:  American Government
Virginia Department of Forestry wants you to gather, donate acorns

Virginia Department of Forestry wants you to gather, donate acorns

People donate all sorts of items: clothes, money, food. But here’s a donation request from Virginia officials that you may not have heard about before – acorns! FOX 5's Josh Rosenthal reports. People donate all sorts of items: clothes, money,...

Owner:  Murdoch Family
Prada Marfa “Opened” 20 Years Ago. It Helped Usher in a New Way to Travel.

Prada Marfa “Opened” 20 Years Ago. It Helped Usher in a New Way to Travel.

On a cloudless West Texas morning in June, when it’s in the low nineties by 10:30 a.m., Prada Marfa feels far away from the rest of the world. At first, the only sound you hear is the chiming in the breeze of thousands of padlocks that visitors...

Owner:  Randa Duncan Williams
Charlie Kirk vigil held at Virginia Beach Oceanfront
A Week In Northern Virginia On A $130,000 Salary

A Week In Northern Virginia On A $130,000 Salary

Was there an expectation for you to attend higher education? Did you participate in any form of higher education? If yes, how did you pay for it? Yes, education was very important to both of my parents, especially my father who is an immigrant and...

Owner:  Richelieu Dennis
Soaring to 700: Virginia’s Aviation Ambassadors gather to celebrate new members

Soaring to 700: Virginia’s Aviation Ambassadors gather to celebrate new members

There is an aviation club in Virginia that is so exclusive, only about 30 members enter it every year. Membership in this group cannot be bought, sold, or even inherited… it can only be earned. Their symbol is a simple leather flight jacket,...

Owner:  Paxton Family
‘Sleuth’ slays (but whom?) at Little Theatre of Virginia Beach

‘Sleuth’ slays (but whom?) at Little Theatre of Virginia Beach

Anthony Shaffer’s “Sleuth” has one of the neatest dedications in the detective story-writing biz: “To: Father Brown … Lord Peter Wimsey, Monsieur Hercule Poirot and all their omniscient, eccentric, amateur gentlemen colleagues, this play is...

Owner:  Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman
Virginia nursing home accountability board holds first meeting as industry slams state for 'broken oversight'
Breezy Showers Expected in Baltimore as Virginia Faces Flooding

Breezy Showers Expected in Baltimore as Virginia Faces Flooding

BALTIMORE, Md. — Meteorologist Ava Marie reports that a coastal low pressure system is bringing breezy showers to Baltimore tonight and into Wednesday. This weather phenomenon, sitting south of Maryland, has resulted in cooler temperatures,...

Owner:  Non-transparent
Virginia Beach's flood protection projects move forward, but with a nearly $500 million price tag increase
Virginia Beach pedestrian injured in morning crash on Lynnhaven Parkway
Werner, Virginia

Werner, Virginia

Virginia "Ginny" M. Werner March 1, 1949 - September 13, 2025 Virginia "Ginny" Marie Werner, of Madison, Wisc., passed away at home on September 13, 2025, at the age of 76. Ginny was born March 1, 1949, in Beloit, Wisc. She was the daughter of...

Owner:  Lee Enterprises
Virginia football LB Kam Robinson expected to make season debut vs. Stanford

Virginia football LB Kam Robinson expected to make season debut vs. Stanford

CHARLOTTESVILLE — His return to Virginia’s defense is a welcome one. The Cavaliers expect third-year linebacker Kam Robinson to be back in action on Saturday for their ACC opener against Stanford, Hoos coach Tony Elliott said during his weekly...

Owner:  Ogden-Nutting Family

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