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March 29, 2019

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Monitor turret nearing critical step in conservation effort

The Monitor National Marine Sanctuary is preparing to "re-support" the gun turret that was recovered from the wreckage of the legendary ironclad USS Monitor.

Trouble the Dog brings comfort for Hampton children

The Hampton Police Division unveiled plans Thursday afternoon to place a plush Trouble the Dog in every police car and ambulance in the city.

Newport News School Board members seek to establish timeline to replace Huntington

Two Newport News School Board members have raised concerns over the lack of timeline to replace Huntington Middle School, a project that was promised in January by city officials during a joint meeting between the board and City Council.

Hampton council receives updates on water management projects involving roadways, parking lots

In Hampton, when it comes to finding ways to living with water, the first order of business is to do something with the city’s ditches and impervious surfaces — parking lots.

Fire evacuates Hampton hotel

The Embassy Suites on Coliseum Drive in Hampton was evacuated Thursday night after a fire on the 10th floor.

Two men charged in connection to murder of W&M football player Nate Evans

Jerry Collins Spady, 22, was taken into custody around 11:30 p.m. Friday night and charged with possession of a concealed weapon.