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Woman pleads guilty to choking her mother to death at Norfolk senior living facility
Heather Cummings pleaded no contest to a second-degree murder charge for the June 30 strangulation death of her 81-year-old mother. Her son Clifton Cummings is scheduled for trial in August.
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Noted economist honored by Trump warns his 25% tariffs could add $4,711 to the cost of a vehicle
The Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient warns President Trump’s tariffs on auto imports could add $4,700 to the cost of a vehicle.
Politics
Hegseth tells Philippines the Trump administration will ramp up deterrence against China threat
Hegseth blamed the Biden admin for insufficient actions that emboldened aggressors over the years.
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Chesapeake School Board member resigns due to family’s relocation
Dr. Brittany Walker is stepping down from her seat on the Chesapeake School Board effective May 2.
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Crime and Public Safety
Evidence in ex-U.S. Attorney’s death points to ‘natural causes,’ police say
Alexandria police say so far in their investigation, 43-year-old former U.S. Attorney Jessica Aber's death...
Sports
Coby Mayo aims to get back to Baltimore as he opens the season with Norfolk Tides
When Mayo, a friendly 24-year-old Floridian, was optioned to Norfolk by the parent Baltimore Orioles...
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High school scoreboard: No. 1 Hickory softball team blanks No. 4 Nansemond-Suffolk
Atlantic Shores Christian baseball upset No. 6 Norfolk Academy, 5-1, featuring a home run by...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Recipe: When life gives you strawberries, makes preserves with balsamic vinegar
The homemade preserves can be drizzled over cheese or spread on rustic toast.
Opinion
Editorial: Baseball fans can take a (new) seat at Tides season opener
The Norfolk Tides begin another season at Harbor Park on Friday night, welcoming fans back...
National News
Utah becomes first state to ban LGBTQ+ pride flags in government buildings and schools
Starting May 7, state or local government buildings will be fined $500 a day for...
Military
Another federal judge blocks Trump policy banning transgender troops in the military
The order is the second nationwide injunction against the policy.
National Politics
Trump signs executive order to end collective bargaining at agencies involved with national security
The Executive Order, signed without public fanfare and announced late Thursday, appears to touch most...
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Top Amazon Big Spring Sale deals that are rarely on sale
Want to maximize your savings for Amazon’s Big Spring Sale? Here are the hottest deals...