Start your morning with today's local news, weather, traffic - and a laugh.
 Thursday, Oct 18 Former Vice President Joe Biden will visit Newport News Friday in advance of his wife's big day Saturday, when she will christen the submarine Delaware at Newport News Shipbuilding. Joe Biden will greet workers at the shipyard gate on Friday and meet with unionized steelworkers. |   | |
| A Christopher Newport University professor discussed gerrymandering's roots in Virginia, relating the practice to the current redistricting happening in Hampton Roads. |
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| Hampton Roads Transit is working on a transformation plan for its services, potentially bringing the first big changes to how HRT operates in 20 years. |
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| Publix opened at 7 a.m. Tuesday at 4660 Monticello Ave. in Williamsburg. |
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| The crab cake po'boy sandwich at Midtown Eats in Newport News brings a Hampton Roads flavor to a New Orleans classic. |
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| On the 59th episode of the Teel Time podcast, Jonathan Heeter and David Teel chat about a wild weekend in college football. |
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