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“When people see our community fighting for issues,” says a former NAACP leader, “they don't recognize how valuable that fight can be for them as well.”

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The expansion of the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel broke ground in 2020. Now, officials say it won’t wrap up until 2027. (Courtesy of VDOT)

The construction company handling the $3.9 billion project renegotiated its contract and deadline, citing “unforeseen cost and schedule impacts.” 

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Scope Arena and Chrysler Hall (lower right) are set to get a combined $150 million set of renovations under Norfolk’s proposed budget. (Photo by Kyle J. Little via Shutterstock)

The proposed spending plan includes potential housing help and overhauls of the city’s premier arena and performing arts center.

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Some visit to see modern artists in Portsmouth’s Art is Revolutionary exhibit, but some return to see the transformed library for the first time since their own childhood when it was segregated.

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A cruise ship docked at Norfolk’s Half Moone Cruise Center in 2022. (Photo by Kyle J. Little via Shutterstock)

The bridge collapse blocking Baltimore Harbor has left cruise lines scrambling to find their ships temporary homes.

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Regional officials expect demand to keep rising over the next several decades due to power-intensive data centers and more industries being electrified.

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A mobile pier can deliver up to 2 million meals a day, as experts say thousands of Palestinians in Gaza face "imminent" famine.

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A container ship hit the Francis Scott Key Bridge outside Baltimore early Tuesday morning, stopping all container traffic in the Patapsco River.

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