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April 4, 2019

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General Assembly to Northam: Win some, lose some

Amendments to end suspensions of drivers licenses when people are late with court fines or fees and boost funding for affordable housing were approved Wednesday.

Proposed regulations, if passed, could make it easier for food trucks to operate in Newport News

New rules would allow food trucks to operate on private property with permission in Newport News.

Norfolk's Ikea opens next week. Here's a sneak peek inside.

As Ikea puts finishing touches on displays in its new Norfolk store, employees are preparing for the thousands of customers expected to flood in when the doors open on April 10.

Chronic absenteeism was threatening Heritage High's accreditation. Here's how it's changing the trend.

A team at Heritage High School — which includes administrators, teachers and a dedicated community volunteer — plan to keep senioritis at bay through its comprehensive approach at improving attendance numbers.

Virginia Lt. Gov. Fairfax says he's seeking investigations into sexual assault allegations

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax said Wednesday he's asked prosecutors in Boston and North Carolina to investigate sexual assault allegations two women have

NWS: Sunny skies again Thursday

Take a look at the weather forecast for Thursday.