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State of Hampton Roads’ housing market: Average home sold for $391,477
At the start of 2025, there were 3,946 houses for sale — the best in five years, expert J. Van Rose Jr. said. But the problem is the region's more than 9,000 real estate agents are scraping by to find a listing in the marketplace.
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Indonesian fishermen sue Bumble Bee and say the canned tuna giant knew of abuse in its supply chain
The lawsuit accuses San Diego-based Bumble Bee of violating the Trafficking Victims Protection Act.
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Wisconsin appeals court overturns ruling allowing for emailing ballots to disabled voters
Early voting begins Tuesday.
Local News
James City County gears up for 12th annual Summer Camp Fair
The free fair will offer residents a chance to learn about local and regional summer camps as well as activities and educational opportunities.
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Crime and Public Safety
Portsmouth man answered officer’s knocks by opening door and shooting him, police say
Rakeem Walker Christian, 26, of Pepperwood Place, is charged with attempted aggravated murder of a...
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A Portsmouth track athlete struck another runner with a baton during a race. Then the death threats began.
Alaila Everett and her relay team were disqualified during the meet last week at Liberty...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Savory olive oil and buttery pistachios bring sophisticated flavors to tangy-sweet lemon bars
Bring balance to the dessert by incorporating a small measure of olive oil.
Opinion
Editorial: Measles case at Dulles stresses the importance of vaccination
A measles case as Dulles, coupled with an outbreak in New Mexico and Texas, is...
National News
USDA ends program that helped schools serve food from local farmers
The two pandemic-era programs provided more than $1 billion for schools and food banks.
Military
Kaine pushes bill to reinstate thousands of fired veterans: ‘This is unacceptable’
With Virginia hit hard by mass firings, lawmakers and veteran groups are rallying behind an...
National Politics
Risks of state abortion reporting mandates outweigh the benefits, an advocacy group says
Most state health departments require medical providers to report data about each abortion.
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A garden kneeling pad allows you to stay outside longer by providing cushioning while you...