07/14/11 NORFOLK, Va., July 14 (UPI) -- Two former Blackwater employees say they have new evidence the company overcharged the U.S. government for their security services in the Middle East.
07/14/11 From FEMA PHILADELPHIA - The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency will evaluate a Biennial Emergency Preparedness Exercise at the Surry Power Station.
07/14/11 WILMINGTON, Mass., July 14 (UPI) -- A multi-role, unmanned surface vessel is being demonstrated in U.S. Navy exercises this month by Textron Systems Advanced Systems.
07/14/11 NORFOLK - A Virginia Beach gentlemen's club that was placed off limits to Navy personnel by emergency order in March is now formally off limits to members of all services. Atlantis Gentlemen's Club on Oceana Blvd. near NAS Oceana was put on the list by the Joint Armed Forces Disciplinary Control Board for Southeastern Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina. Norfolk Police Officer Victor ...
07/13/11 A Virginia Beach gentlemen's club is formally off limits to members of the military.
07/13/11 Staten Island Advance/Jan Somma-HammelThe USS New York had pride of place at Stapleton homeport during Fleet Week in May. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The warship linked to 9/11 lore will not be part of the 10th-anniversary commemoration ceremonies in...
07/13/11 Bruce Holstien, new CEO and president of Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System, spent Wednesday touring the hospital and meeting staff members.
07/07/11 The Virginia Port Authority says a pair of new cargo cranes that have been sitting idle since February could be operational by December.
07/07/11 NORFOLK (AP) -- The Virginia Port Authority says a pair of new cargo cranes that have been sitting idle since February could be operational by December. The cranes have gone unused since an accident at APM Terminals Virginia involving the Chinese ship that brought them to Portsmouth. The ship was pulling away when another crane aboard the vessel clipped one crane on the dock, causing it to fall ...
07/07/11 NORFOLK (AP) -- A new report shows that congestion in Hampton Roads is hampering the military's effectiveness and mobility. The draft report by the Hampton Roads Transportation Planning Organization says about 125,000 Navy personnel travel on the area's roads daily. Retired Rear Adm. Paul E. Tobin Jr. told planners preparing the report that declining transportation infrastructure is impeding the ...
07/07/11 Draft report by the Hampton Roads Transportation Planning Organization says about 125,000 Navy personnel travel on the area's roads daily.
06/29/11 The Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square wrapped up their 2011 summer tour in Toronto, Canada, with church President Thomas S. Monson in the audience.
06/29/11 ACCOMAC -- The Virginia Foundation for Research and Economic Education (VA FREE) recently released its 2011 General Assembly report card.
06/29/11 NORFOLK -- The Virginia League of Conservation Voters, a nonpartisan organization focused on preserving Virginia's environment and natural resources, has announced that it will endorse Sen. Ralph S. Northam (D -- Norfolk) for re-election to Virginia's 6th Senatorial District. The Board of Directors of the organization overwhelmingly voted to give Northam an early endorsement based on his strong ...
06/29/11 New Old Dominion baseball coach Chris Finwood wants to showcase his team on the Peninsula.
06/29/11 Susanne Matyas Gonzalez, 65, wife of Martin Gonzalez and a resident of Tasley, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2011 at her residence.
06/29/11 NORFOLK, Va. -- World War II shipwrecks off North Carolina and Civil War shipwrecks in Virginia are being analyzed with sonar technology so sophisticated that the public could one day view near photographic images in detail even better than diving at ...
06/28/11 Tea-party Republican U.S. Senate candidate Jamie Radtke has endorsed Ben Loyola of Virginia Beach in the Republican nominating contest in the 6th Senate District in Hampton Roads.
06/28/11 Lane Hite of Clarksville made two eagles to highlight a 6-under par 65 that gave him a one-shot lead in the stroke-play portion of the VSGA Amateur Championship on Tuesday.
06/21/11 VIRGINIA BEACH The "pickets" along railings on balconies at hotels such as the Sandcastle Oceanfront Resort Hotel, where a toddler fell to her death last weekend, could once be built 6 inches apart. But since the hotel was constructed, the state's building code has changed, reducing the gap between the protective bars to 4 inches. | 
