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Hampton Roads student pass rates improve in math, science and writing
Most Hampton Roads school divisions saw gains in math and science pass rates last year, according to data released Tuesday by the Virginia Department of Education. Big gains on the 2023-24 Standards of Learning assessments were also seen across the state in pass rates on the writing assessment. In Hampton, the division’s science pass rate went up 7 percentage points. Newport News had a 4 ...
Silver Alert Issued for Missing 59-Year-Old
UPDATE: Sung Kun Chang has been located safe and unharmed. Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 6th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Sung Kun Chang, a missing 59-year-old from Virginia. Chang was last seen on Tuesday, August 20, 2024,...
Virginia senator and commissioner of insurance to meet with victims recovering from 2023 Great Neck tornado
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia state Senator Bill DeSteph and the Commonwealth's Commissioner of Insurance, Scott White, will hold a meeting Wednesday focusing on the latest recovery efforts, more than a year after a tornado tore through the Great Neck area of Virginia Beach. Hundreds of homes were damaged...
AARP Virginia calling attention to food insecurity
In anticipation of September as Hunger Action Month, AARP Virginia is working to increase awareness about food insecurity and the resources available to help older adults in the commonwealth afford healthy and fulfilling lives. According to the organization, approximately 1 in 10 older adults in Virginia do not have consistent...
Richmond sees coldest August morning since 2000
Residents of the Richmond area who were welcomed by unexpected cool temperatures when walking outside on Wednesday morning were not alone -- the National Weather Service (NWS) says it was the region's coldest August morning in over two decades.
What caused payroll spike for Richmond bus drivers?
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT)—On the second day of school, the Richmond School Board held its August meeting, but the board left with more questions than answers. The division pays bus drivers two hours of overtime for every after-school activity they complete, regardless of how long it takes for them to complete it.
Wednesday Forecast: Mostly sunny and feeling like autumn
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Fall like conditions continue through most of the week. Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant. Highs in the mid and upper 70s. *Verified* Best Weather Day of the Week. Thursday: Sunny with low humidity. Lows in the mid-50s, highs near 80°. Friday: Sunny and pleasant. Lows...
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