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05/08/2018

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New questions could help redefine Virginia's mental health treatment

Tuesday, May 8

The Northam Administration wants to know why more emergency mental health care has shifted to the state's overcrowded hospitals in recent years.

Newport News man convicted in shooting death of York County security guard

Newport News resident has been convicted in the shooting death of a York County man working security at a party in 2016, according to the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office.

Historic family cemetery in Hampton gets $100,000 grant

The historic Tucker family cemetery in the Aberdeen Gardens section of Hampton will receive a $100,000 grant from the Virginia Outdoors Foundation. The Tucker family traces its roots back to the first child of African descent whose birth was recorded in English North America.

Newport News Waterworks switching to monthly billing

Starting in August, most Peninsula residents will start getting 30-day water bills from Newport News Waterworks, partially to address a longtime customer request.

After initial adjustment, Martin makes impact as U.Va. freshman rower

Just a freshman at Virginia, it all seemed to come at Casey Martin pretty fast right from the start. How was she going to be able to balance 20 hours of practice on the water per week, regattas on several fall and spring weekends and get herself established in classes?

Virginia National Guard tests hurricane response in Newport News exercise

A wide-ranging exercise will test how the Virginia National Guard and other groups respond if a strong hurricane makes landfall in Hampton Roads. Drills at multiple locations: We will be in at Lee Hall water treatment facility.