Virginia Wesleyan University will officially be renamed Batten University, according to an announcement from the university.

A train derails and spills at least 1,000 gallons of hazardous materials in the U.S. about once every two months. Nearly half of those derailments resulted in evacuations; more than a quarter resulted ...

The festival features more than 60 beers from 30 breweries, including Cape Charles Brewing, Devil’s Backbone Brewing and Young Veterans Brewing. Nonalcoholic beer and seltzers are new this year.

A Virginia Housing Commission workgroup met Tuesday to hear updates from lawmakers on proposed legislation to address the housing crisis, including proposals to adjust how housing trust fund money ...

NORFOLK — As of Aug. 15, runway 14/32 at Norfolk International Airport is closed.

Texas cannot require public schools in Houston, Austin and other select districts to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom, a judge said Wednesday in a temporary ruling against the state’s ...

Joyu Tea & Coffee, a regional coffee shop specializing in Vietnamese phin coffee and tea, rolled out a line of adorable ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers apprehended the workers Sunday from a Carnival Cruise Lines ship docked in ...

Here’s what to know about Kilauea’s latest eruption: ...

The Pungo resident is an up-and-coming star who is putting in the time and effort to make a name for herself on the big stage ...

Vick says the ESPN spotlight is welcome, but Norfolk State’s focus will stay on the field even with the elevated attention.

Suffolk-based TowneBank will acquire North Carolina’s Dogwood State Bank for roughly $476 million, the two companies ...