• In Virginia Beach, some young adults are speaking up about public safety issues
    Jul 31 2026
    Issues involving young people are part of the public safety issues being studied by a task force.
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  • Virginia Beach seeks online feedback for safety task force
    Jul 30 2026
    The task force held a series of forums this week. Now the city wants to hear from people who could not attend.
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  • Environmental groups raise concerns about proposed Lynnhaven River flood barrier
    Jul 30 2026
    The groups urge Virginia Beach to accurately assess how the project could affect the river, factoring in changing climate conditions.
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    1 min
  • Cardiovascular health spending has tripled, but death rates are rising in major Hampton Roads cities
    Jul 29 2026
    Doctors say medical advances alone cannot close the gap between rising spending and stagnant death rates without stronger prevention and better access to care and healthy lifestyle.
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  • Ticks are taking over Virginia. Could ODU’s ‘tick robot’ help?
    Jul 29 2026
    Virginia has seen a surge in tick-borne illness, such as alpha-gal syndrome.
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  • Safety task force begins listening sessions in Virginia Beach
    Jul 29 2026
    The group seeks public input before it makes recommendations about public safety concerns in the city later this year.
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  • Norfolk's Ocean View neighborhood launches custom license plate design contest
    Jul 27 2026
    Delegate Phil Hernandez has announced a contest inviting local residents, students, and artists to design a new Virginia specialty license plate for Norfolk's Ocean View neighborhood. Submissions are open until September 15, with a community committee selecting the winning design this fall.
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  • Phones are now allowed into courthouse in Virginia Beach
    Jul 27 2026
    The change follows a new state law. The sheriff's office said there are important limits.
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