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Who’s coming to Virginia Beach’s Dome this year? Alice Cooper, Lamb of God and more
12+ hour, 12+ min ago (228+ words) Rock stars are coming to Virginia Beach. The Dome has booked a number of big names in music to play shows at the Oceanfront for the fast-approaching spring and summer seasons. Virginia's own Lamb of God, a heavy metal band…...
Some states are reviving a push to tax the rich
17+ hour, 16+ min ago (12+ words) Some states are reviving a push to tax the rich'The Virginian-Pilot...
Pete Smith, icon of East Coast surfing, dies at 86
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (574+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH " Pete Smith, who helped launch the East Coast Surfing Championships in Virginia Beach and owned the first surf shop in the coastal city, died Tuesday. He'was 86. Smith had been battling prostate cancer and other health issues in recent…...
Editorial: Wildlife crossing fund would bolster safety for motorists and animals
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (469+ words) Virginia's lawmakers showed in 2020 that they understood the danger of vehicles and animals colliding on our streets and highways. Those concerns resulted in a Wildlife Corridor Action Plan, which directed state officials in transportation, wildlife, conservation and forestry to work…...
Over 120 women join massive unnecessary surgery lawsuit against Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (325+ words) More than 100 additional women have joined a lawsuit against Chesapeake Regional Medical Center and its executives that alleges they allowed an obstetrician and gynecologist to perform unnecessary surgeries on his patients. In two separate lawsuits filed in Chesapeake City Court…...
Photos: Green Run and Norview make it to state championship game
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (149+ words) Photos: Green Run and Norview make it to state championship game'The Virginian-Pilot Green Run and Norview will face each other in the state championship game after defeating Stone Bridge and Massaponax respectively at Echols Hall in Norfolk, Va., on March…...
Lobby Day brings out Virginia climate advocates amid ‘energy crisis’
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (1022+ words) RICHMOND " Over a dozen climate organizations and hundreds of advocates attended Virginia Climate Lobby Day at the State Capitol, at the midpoint of the General Assembly session. The event was hosted by the Chesapeake Climate Action Network, or CCAN, and…...
Man dies from shooting on Virginia Beach Boulevard
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (138+ words) Man dies from shooting on Virginia Beach Boulevard'The Virginian-Pilot VIRGINIA BEACH " A 26-year-old man died from a shooting Thursday on Virginia Beach Boulevard, according to police. Virginia Beach police received a report of a gunshot victim at 1:09 a.m. on Thursday in…...
Virginia Beach fire captain charged with indecent liberties with child, production of child porn
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (131+ words) A Virginia Beach fire department captain was arrested Wednesday morning on charges involving sexual abuse of children and production of child pornography. Zachary McCoy Teall, 36, is being held without bond at Virginia Beach City Jail on 15 counts of indecent liberties…...
Virginia homeschooling up nearly 50% since 2020
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (843+ words) On a five-acre homestead in'Rappahannock County, about 20 minutes from'Shenandoah National Park, Le Niza Arellano's three children begin their school day by feeding the family's pigs and chickens before opening their math books. Five years ago, Arellano never imagined she would…...