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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.
Wolfpack Dominates VCU in 5-0 Road Victory
NC State women's soccer achieved a resounding 5-0 victory over VCU, starting strong with three first-half goals. Mana Nakata, Abi Hugh, and Annika Wohner each scored to secure a commanding lead before halftime. The Wolfpack continued their momentum with two more goals shortly after the break, including Wohner's second, marking a standout performance. NC State dominated the match, outshooting VCU 18-10 and maintaining solid defensive play. This victory not only boosts the team's record but also highlights key individual achievements.
HBCU football kicks off with FAMU winning a nail-biter
Florida A&M's comeback win against Norfolk State showcased its resilience as defending HBCU national champions. Daniel Richardson Jr. led the victory. The post HBCU football kicks off with FAMU winning a nail-biter appeared first on HBCU Gameday.
Win Tickets to Luke Bryan’s Farm Tour!
Country music superstar Luke Bryan is bringing his 2024 Farm Tour to Heritage Park in Chesapeake on September 20th, and we’ve got your tickets to the show!. Tune in to 97.3 The Eagle during the 5 p.m. hour, Monday through Friday this week, and listen for your cue to call in and win tickets with Jimmy Ray.
Win Tickets to Parker McCullum!
Get ready, country fans! Parker McCollum’s Burn It Down Tour 2024 is coming to the Atlantic Union Bank Pavilion on September 19th, and Karen West has your tickets! With special guests Chayce Beckham and Ashley Cooke, this is a show you won’t want to miss. But that’s not...
People come to celebrate the life of Virginia Beach firefighter
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — People came to Pups and Pints in Virginia Beach to remember the life of Virginia Beach firefighter, Matt Gallina, who passed away from cancer. Friends and family spoke about how great Gallina was and how he will be missed. People were asked to wear baseball jerseys, something that Gallina loved. […]
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 […]
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