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Photos: Surfers battle for East Coast Surfing Championship finals
Surfers from around the world competed in the Coastal Edge East Coast Surfing Championship finals on Aug. 25, 2024, in Virginia Beach. Blayr Barton and Alana Lopez won the Virginia Beach Pro presented by Coastal Edge ECSC, respectively. ©2024 The Virginian-Pilot. Visit pilotonline.com. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC.
First Warning Forecast: Rising heat and humidity for the work week
Meteorologist April Loveland's First Warning Forecast. Get ready for plenty of sunshine today as temperatures climb slightly to the low and mid 80s. Dewpoints will still be in the low 60s, which is still considered comfortable. Things start to warm up a bit more as we kick off the work...
Dominion Energy Acquires Major Offshore Wind Farm Lease off Virginia Coast
RICHMOND, Va. — Dominion Energy has secured a significant offshore wind lease area off the coast of Virginia Beach, furthering its commitment to renewable energy development. The company won the…
Virginia lifeguard will represent US at Lifesaving World Championships
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Lifeguards in Virginia Beach protect beachgoers and keep them safe while they enjoy the sand and surf, and one of them is using her experience in saving a life by representing the United States in the 2024 Lifesaving World Championships. The competition is taking...
Norfolk State tops Virginia State in Battle for Big State baseball game
HAMPTON, VA (WTKR)- Norfolk State and Virginia State both have strong baseball history. Those who left their fingerprints on the respective programs were showcasing that Saturday night. The second annual Battle for Big State charity alumni baseball game was held at War Memorial Stadium, pitting alumni from the Spartans up...
Participants tour Norfolk greening projects to address climate change
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — More than 100 visitors participated in Norfolk Urban greening project offered by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation to address climate change, according to a release. Visitors stopped by schools and parks to receive to look at the 10 private and public projects throughout the city transformed by green infrastructure. “Each of these […]
Navy captain who broke two glass ceilings at once retires
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — In February of last year with hundreds of well-wishers in attendance at Naval Station Norfolk, Captain Janet Days exclaimed, “this is the day that the Lord has made.”. It was an emotional scene when Days made history and national headlines when she became the...
Norfolk's LGBT Life Center "won't be deterred" by vandalism
NORFOLK, Va. — Thursday morning, employees of Norfolk's LGBT Life Center found hate speech scrawled across several signs that they had installed just months ago. The LGBT Life Center has been in the building on Robin Hood Road since 2018, serving Hampton Roads' LGBT community and anyone who needs the support. The organization provides health services, housing assistance, transportation and has a food bank.
WATCH: Floyd Living Traditions Festival returns this weekend
FLOYD, Va. – Music and the arts return to Floyd this weekend for the second annual Floyd Living Traditions Festival Saturday. The event celebrates Appalachian traditions and heritage featuring nearly 70 artists and seven musical performances. Demonstrations and events will also be happening throughout the day at the Floyd...
Chargers look to rebound with quick learners
Isle of Wight Academy’s varsity football team will be represented by a mixture of veteran upperclassmen and developing youths as the Chargers seek to bounce back from a down year in 2023. IWA’s 2023 squad defeated Arcadia High School in a benefit game, but the contest did not count toward the Chargers’ regular season record, […] The post Chargers look to rebound with quick learners appeared first on Windsor Weekly.
Carrsville students make basketball court a reality
A quartet of forward-thinking and industrious fifth grade students at Carrsville Elementary School kickstarted a project to build an outdoor basketball court at the school that went from sketch to reality in six months. John “J.R.” Butler, Nathan Curle, Carter Landes and Alan “A.J.” Newberry, who are progressing on to Georgie Tyler Middle School this […] The post Carrsville students make basketball court a reality appeared first on Windsor Weekly.
Residents try to save Tangier Island amid rising sea levels
Rising waters due to climate change and erosion are diminishing the landmass of Tangier Island, Virginia, a tiny speck of land in the Chesapeake Bay, and threatening a centuries-old culture fostered by the island’s isolation. PBS News Student Reporting Labs’ Sabrina Tomei reports on how the community is trying to restore their land and preserve their history and traditions.
Governor Youngkin announces $8 million investment by UK electric vehicle manufacturer in Virginia
Richmond, Virginia – Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced a significant investment in Virginia’s automotive industry, with RBW Sports & Classics, a UK manufacturer of electric classic sports cars, selecting Danville as the site for its new manufacturing facility. This initiative, fueled by a $35 million state-funded project, is set to create 144 jobs and marks a major step in Virginia’s drive towards becoming a leader in the electric vehicle sector.
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