New funding for the arts, the hiring of 30 firefighters and financial support for a community football league are among some of the recommended additions to the city’s proposed fiscal year ...

Israeli tanks have seized control of Gaza’s vital Rafah border crossing as Israel brushed off urgent warnings from close ...

Mayor Bobby Dyer said last week’s near split vote on allowing collective bargaining for city employees led him to the decision to to request an advisory referendum on the matter.

Virginia has served as a bulwark against religious intolerance for more than two centuries and should rise against antisemitism at this perilous moment.

Stopping the war in Gaza depends entirely on Israel and Hamas, whose competing interests look nearly impossible to resolve, Chicago Tribune columnist Daniel DePetris writes.

Two people have been charged with second degree murder after police say a nine-day-old baby was brought to a Norfolk hospital Saturday.

Portsmouth’s proposed wish list of capital projects for the upcoming fiscal year includes initial work on a new recreation center in the Prentis Park neighborhood, dog parks across the city ...

PORTSMOUTH — A retired Portsmouth police officer who was indicted and then acquitted of manslaughter charges in two separate cases has filed lawsuits claiming he was maliciously prosecuted. Vincent ...

The U.S. Air Force said an airman based at the Special Operations Wing at Hurlburt Field, Florida, was shot and killed Friday during an incident involving a sheriff’s deputy.

Yaniv Perets has made seven postseason appearances for the Admirals with a 5-2 record. He’s recorded 195 saves with a 3.18 goals-against average.

Max Fritts throws a one-hitter on a day that features TCIS Tournament competition in girls soccer and boys lacrosse.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently awarded a contract to remove a pipe that is allegedly leaking petroleum contaminants onto the beach near Buxton Beach Access on Hatteras Island and to ...