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Ashanti Alert becomes law after President Trump signs bill

Tuesday, Jan 1

The Ashanti Alert Act will help public safety agencies quickly locate a missing adult between the ages of 18 and 65.

Hampton Roads Airbnb hosts earned nearly $19 million in 2018

Virginia Beach topped the area list for the most guest bookings and revenue, with Norfolk and Williamsburg close behind.

Glad you asked: What do the new accreditation standards mean for schools in Hampton Roads?

In 2018, new standards of accreditation went into effect. A curious reader wanted to know what these changes mean for schools in Hampton Roads.

Glad You Asked: When first responders are under stress, it's often peers who step in

A reader asked The Virginian Pilot through its “Glad You Asked” initiative what police and fire departments in Hampton Roads do to help first responders deal with stress. One way is through peer support programs that are growing in popularity across the country.

Meet Levi, the first baby born on the Peninsula in 2019

In 2019, the first baby born at a hospital on the Peninsula was Levi Logan Freeman, who entered the world at 1:58 a.m. on Tuesday at Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital in Newport News.