Extreme Makeover reveals local project at 8 p.m. Sunday
When Beverly Hill watches the unveiling of her new house on "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" at 8 p.m. Sunday on ABC-TV, she will be among the company of friends and family at someone else's home. Read more...
Commander, executive officer of USS Ponce relieved of command after hazing inquiry
The top officers of the Norfolk-based USS Ponce have been relieved after an investigation into hazing and an incident of a mishandled weapon, the Navy announced Saturday. Read more...
Suffolk picked up the pieces from its tornado three years ago
SUFFOLK — As Phyllis Murphy and two friends huddled in the bathroom of Driver's Harmony House Antiques, the twister ripped away the roof, knocked out two side walls and tossed her daughter, Lee Murphy, into the air like a ragdoll. Read more...
Street Smart: Peninsula pedestrians urged to be cautious when crossing the street
The Peninsula isn't especially pedestrian friendly, aside from parts of Newport News near Christopher Newport University and Williamsburg in the vicinity of William and Mary. Read more...
David Teel: Defense the primary issue as Virginia Tech closes spring practice
The seismic changes are on offense. New quarterback, tailbacks and play-caller. Read more...
Williamsburg dermatologist: 'There's no such thing as a healthy tan'
Skin cancer affects one in five people over a lifetime in the United States. The most common form is basal cell carcinoma followed by squamous cell carcinoma. While melanoma accounts for fewer than 5 percent of skin cancers, it causes more than 75 percent of deaths; it is also the most common form of skin cancer for those in their twenties. Read more...
Health Notes: Weight loss guru Neal Barnard coming to Va. Beach">Health Notes: Weight loss guru Neal Barnard coming to Va. Beach
Dr. Neal Barnard will be in Virginia Beach to promote his new book, "21-Day Weight Loss Kickstart: Boost Metabolism, Lower Cholesterol, and dramatically improve your health," on Friday, April 29. He'll be conducting a free seminar on nutrition and signing his book at 7 p.m. at the Barnes & Noble, 4485 Virginia Beach Blvd., Virginia Beach. Barnard... Read more...
VIDEO">National database may help ID nameless dead from Newport News, Portsmouth | VIDEO
NORFOLK - The three clay-like faces look as though they could be in a museum, but they are not simply works of art. They are the nameless dead. Read more...