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Newport News Police Hunt Pair Who Grabbed Pricey Electronics From Jefferson Ave Costco

Newport News police are asking for the public’s help identifying two people suspected of walking out of the Costco on Jefferson Avenue with high-end electronic equipment they never paid for. Officers say the pair was in and out of the store in roughly five minutes on November 2. Quick...

Newport News, VA · 1d

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Financial Fitness: Thanksgiving meal for the whole family for under $100

10 On Your Side spoke with the founder of a budget cooking platform who has a Thanksgiving meal for an entire family for under $100.

Hampton Roads, VA · 1d

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Jazz Legacy Foundation 14th Annual Gala Weekend in Hampton, VA | November 11th-15th, 2026

Jazz Legacy Foundation 14th Annual Gala Weekend November 11-15, 2026. Jazz is an American art form that has been embraced by the big cities such as Chicago & New York, but the smaller towns are proud to feature the expanding jazz history with resounding success. Since the City of Hampton’s (Virginia) first jazz festival in 1968, fans from all over the U.S. partake of shows throughout the year fueling those American roots. Besides various venues hosting jazz showcases, two festivals – the Hampton Jazz & Music Festival in June and the Phoebus Jazz Festival in September highlighting national and local musicians – lead up to a key music event in the mid-Fall.

Hampton, VA · 2d

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Snow Days Mean Hot Chocolate And Grilled Sandwiches At These 6 Cozy Virginia Cafes

When snow shuts down school and slows the roads, a warm cafe can turn a stuck day into a good one. Virginia has plenty of small, friendly spots where hot chocolate and grilled sandwiches are the real stars. This list covers six of them, from a Shenandoah Valley main street...

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VDOT announces I64 express lanes to open on peninsula next month

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY)- Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has announced updates to the Hampton Roads Express Lanes Network. Preparations Underway for Peninsula Express Lanes With road construction nearing completion on several segments, more Express Lanes are expected to open in Newport News and Hampton as early as December 2026. This initial opening will include […]

Newport News, VA · 2d

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Flock isn't the only automatic license plate reader company

Critics of the surveillance state are worried that local governments that are cancelling their contracts with Flock Safety will replace them with different brands that do the same thing. Like officials in many other jurisdictions across Virginia, leaders in James City County cancelled their contract with Flock Safety, the most...

James City County, VA · 1d

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Tribe Women's Basketball Announces Four Signees for 2027-28 Season

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — William & Mary women's basketball head coach Erin Dickerson Davis announced the signing of four student-athletes to the Tribe's 2027-28 freshman class on Thursday. The class features guards Mia Spain and Kate Spain of Virginia Beach, Va., along with forwards Simone Diby of Ashburn, Va., and...

Williamsburg, VA · 1d

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Virginia-born Tuskegee Airman looks ahead to 111th birthday

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - James Clayton Flowers, a Tuskegee Airman and World War II veteran born in Surry County, Virginia, is preparing to celebrate his 111th birthday on Christmas Day. His nephew, Gary Flowers, said the family calls him Uncle Clayton and is proud of his life and accomplishments. Gary...

Surry County, VA · 2d

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Hampton launches Childcare Task Force, local daycare providers say it’s needed

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Parents are spending upwards of $16,000 a year in child care costs and according to the U.S. Department of Labor, that number has only continued to climb. So what can be done about that cost? The city of Hampton believes they can help find the answer through the creation of the […]

Hampton, VA · 18h

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Road Trips Through Virginia Taste Better When You Stop At These 4 Old Country Stores For Ham Biscuits

Few snacks say Virginia quite like a salty slice of country ham tucked inside a soft little biscuit. You can find them at the kind of old-fashioned stores that still sell homemade pies, jars of preserves, and bulk peanut butter right off the shelf. Some sit on farm backroads, and...

Virginia · 2d

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Newport News announces ‘NlightN’ Holiday Event Series dates

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY)- From Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day, Newport News residents and visitors will experience the sights and sounds of the season with the Ferguson NlightN Holiday Event Series. Pronounced “enlighten”, this holiday series includes two magical light shows, and three main special events, including the NEW...

Newport News, VA · 6h

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Hampton Roads legislator will try again to get bill passed to give localities ability to create pop up zones

HAMPTON, Va. — A Hampton Roads state legislator plans to try for the second year in a row to get a bill passed to allow localities to create pop up zones. The bill was a topic of discussion at a November 12 breakfast with Hampton City Council members and state legislators who represent the city.

Hampton, VA · 12h

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'A lot of great work ahead of us:' Joe Griffith becomes first millennial elected to Hampton City Council

HAMPTON, Va. — Joe Griffith is urging optimism as he prepares to join Hampton City Council. “I just want people to remain optimistic about the future," Griffith said. “I think we have a lot of great work ahead of us, and I’m excited to contribute to that, but I also think that it’s great that we’re reflecting the diversity of our city in all the ways we can. So, that includes bringing young people to the table so that they can be part of government."

Hampton, VA · 6h

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Hampton Roads business still feeling fuel costs despite national gas prices falling below $4

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The national average price for regular gasoline has dropped below $4 a gallon for the first time since July, offering some relief to drivers. But for businesses that rely on fuel to operate, the impact of higher gas prices is still being felt. For Bryant Edwards,...

Hampton Roads, VA · 15h

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Hampton City Council receives update on work to turn former Deaf and Blind School property into a park

HAMPTON, Va. — Beyond the gate at the site of the former Virginia State School for the Deaf and Blind in Hampton wasn’t much Thursday, but with a few million dollars and a little more time it was expected to look much different. “It’s really good to see...

Hampton, VA · 1d

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Harris scores 25 in Florida Atlantic's 95-90 win against William & Mary

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Josh Harris scored 25 points as Florida Atlantic beat William & Mary 95-90 on Wednesday. Harris added eight rebounds for the Owls (2-1). Kanaan Carlyle and Jelani Hamilton each had 21 points, and Carlyle tacked on seven rebounds. Brian Carter Jr. finished with 21...

Boca Raton, FL · 1d

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Gas costs fall under $4 nationally, lowest point since late summer

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Gas costs are falling, with the national average dipping below $4 a gallon, according to both AAA and Gasbuddy. Fuel costs in Virginia and Hampton Roads are even lower, with the state average sitting at $3.78 Thursday morning, per AAA. The travel agency’s numbers are aligned with Gasbuddy which shows the […]

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