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Hampton commemorates the first African people taken to Virginia
The sound of drums served as a heartbeat throughout the African Landing Day commemoration at Fort Monroe. The event has become a community staple in Hampton, acknowledging and memorializing the first African people forcibly taken from their homelands and shipped across the Atlantic before landing at Old Point Comfort – and those who died on the way.
Woman who missed mammograms for seven years wishes she’d known about Bra-ha-ha
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Robin Goff stepped off the mobile mammography unit with a sense of peace after missing her recommended mammograms for more than seven years. “I’m self-employed, I didn’t have insurance. … You know, I couldn’t afford the insurance. Didn’t really know that you could get the exam done for free,” Goff said. […]
Prison sentence in attempted abduction of UVA student
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- A man who pleaded guilty earlier this year to charges associated with an attempted abduction near the University of Virginia has been sentenced to prison. James Allen of Suffolk was sentenced Tuesday to 25 years in prison. He pleaded guilty in April to charges of...
North Carolina election board hit with second lawsuit in five days
(The Center Square) – Four days later in North Carolina politics, the Yankee great Yogi Berra’s “déjà vu all over again” came whistling through Monday’s election news cycle 11 days before absentee ballots go in the mail. And like a reaction to Thursday’s filing by the state and national Republican Party, the State Board of Elections cites federal law in response to the Grand Old Party request. The board, accused...
New Transfer Guides tool helps North Carolina community college students transfer to UNC System institutions
North Carolina community college students interested in transferring to a University of North Carolina system school can now use a new online data tool called Transfer Guides to help them with the process. The Transfer Guides tool helps advisors and community college students match their credits to four-year degree requirements...
Roanoke College Poll: Harris holds slight lead over Trump in Virginia
Washington (DC News Now) — A new poll from Roanoke College shows Vice President Kamala Harris (D) holds a slight lead over Donald Trump in Virginia. Harris holds a three-point lead in the commonwealth with 47 percent, while former president Donald Trump sits at 44 percent. 2 percent of likely voters are undecided. The previous […]
Three people shot Monday morning outside of store in Spring Lake, police said
SPRING LAKE, N.C. (WNCN) — Spring Lake police officers are investigating a shooting early Monday morning that sent three people to the hospital, officers said. According to the Spring Lake Police Department, officers responded to a call of shots fired around 2:20 a.m. at a Food Mart Express in the 300 block of Spring Avenue.
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