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Virginia Beach police officer charged with 2 felonies
Anthony Paul, 40, has been a sworn officer with the Virginia Beach Police Department since 2021.
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Tariffs could cost the average American household $3,800 per year. Here’s how to save for it
Tariffs typically cause prices to rise as companies pass these additional costs to consumers.
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Trump says he has ‘no intention’ of firing Federal Reserve chair
He previously insinuated otherwise as he said he could fire Powell if he wanted to.
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Hiker dies in fall from popular trail on Blue Ridge Parkway, National Park Service says
The Easter weekend began with a death along the Blue Ridge Parkway, when a hiker tumbled off a trail.
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![Christopher Newport’s Brenna Morefield, center, celebrates, along with teammates in the background, after Sammy Drew’s three-run homer in the third inning of a double header at Captains Park on Friday, April 18, 2025, in Newport News, Va. (Mike Caudill for The Virginian-Pilot)]( "Virginia Wesleyan vs Christopher Newport")
Photos: VWU travels to CNU for ranked matchup
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![Old Dominion University Zach Leite (20) is congratulated by teammates after crossing home plate for the teams first run of the game. Old Dominion University faced Louisiana at Harbor Park in Norfolk, Virginia, on April 17, 2025. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)]( "Louisiana at ODU")
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![Nurse Shannon Williams listens to 7-day-old Ivey Chavez’s heart and lungs at the Chavez home in Norfolk on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Williams is a nurse with the “First Year Focus” program that provides prenatal and postpartum services to expectant and new mothers who are in the Navy and Marine Corps. Both of Ivey’s parents, Isis and Enoc, are active-duty Navy. (Kendall Warner / The Virginian-Pilot)]( "First Year Focus- Maternal Nusring Program")
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![Annamarie, left, and her dad, Gary Camen, sit with their dogs Juno, on the left, and Fred, on the right, during bark in the park day at Harbor Park on Sunday, April 13, 2025, in Norfolk, Va. (Mike Caudill for The Virginian-Pilot)]( "Norfolk Tides vs Gwinnett Stripers")
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![Spectators take in a sunny day as the Norfolk Tides face the Gwinnett Stripers at Harbor Park in Norfolk, Virginia, on April 10, 2025. (Billy Schuerman / The Virginian-Pilot)]( "Gwinnett at Tides")
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![Jermaine Woods hands his son Jeremiah Woods, 7, an NSU basketball jersey before taking a family photo during a press conference officially introducing him as the new head women’s basketball coach at Norfolk State University on Monday, April 7, 2025. (Kendall Warner / The Virginian-Pilot)]( "Jermaine Woods NSU women’s bball")
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![Christy McGurgan of Virginia Beach at Town Point Park in Norfolk Saturday morning, April 5,2025 to protest the policies of President Donald Trump. The protest called "Hands Off" is in conjunction with demonstrations being held Saturday in all 50 states opposing the policies of President Donald Trump and his allies. Bill Tiernan/ For The Virginian-Pilot]( "Town Point Park protest in Norfolk.")
Crime and Public Safety
Suspect charged in shooting on Haygood Road in Virginia Beach
On Saturday, Eugene Martin, 36, was charged for his involvement in a shooting in the...
Sports
David Teel: Sobering transfer research as football, basketball portal windows close
Multi-year studies of Bowl Subdivision football and Division I basketball conducted by AD Advisors found...
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757Teamz softball Top 15: Hickory, Kellam lose to Richmond-area power but remain 1-2
The one-run losses did not drop either team in this week's 757Teamz softball Top 15,...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
This rustic dish of baked beans and smoked sausages is packed with deep, aromatic flavors
Tavče gravče, which translates as “beans in a pan,” is a Macedonian classic.
Opinion
Cartoon: Missing NOAA
Cartoon by Walt Handelsman for April 23, 2025.
National News
Jury finds The New York Times did not libel former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin
The jury deliberated a little over two hours before reaching its verdict.
Military
Hegseth pulled airstrike info from secure military channel for Signal posts, NBC News reports
The news comes as Hegseth has shaken up much of his inner circle.
National Politics
Families of transgender youth no longer view Colorado as a haven for gender-affirming care
Under this Trump administration, hospitals in the state have limited the treatments available for people...
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Keep dog beds clean with top-rated covers
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