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Photo via Unsplash. In 2021, a Pasquotank County Sheriff's deputy fatally shot Andrew Brown. Brown's family has since filed a civil lawsuit regarding his death.
In April 2021, a Black man from Elizabeth City was shot to death by Pasquotank County Sheriff’s deputies. The shooting triggered protests.The newly-formed board will review citizen complaints against the sheriff's office.
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Hundreds of people gathered last week to honor tribal members and those who helped in the arduous process of getting back the Rappahannock Tribal town of Pissacoack.
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Virginia teachers' union will post resources the Youngkin administration calls ‘divisive’ Local News
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jillian Balow recommended reviewing or removing certain policies, programs and resources she considers "divisive."
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A few dozen women from 14 states and four other nations are assembled at the Women-in-Fire Training Exchange this month at The Nature Conservancy's Piney Grove Preserve.
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Lynch, Harris families continue to ask questions a year after fatal shootings in Virginia Beach Local News
The parents of the two killed at the Oceanfront gather with activists and community leaders to mark the somber anniversary.
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Pipeline project proposed in Hampton Roads seeks to boost natural gas amid growing demand Local News
TC Energy hopes to replace two segments of existing pipeline stretching about 48 miles from Sussex County to Chesapeake, including Suffolk and Isle of Wight County.
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"They shopped here. They went to church here. This was their city,” said Pamela Ponton of Hampton. “And now they’re known worldwide. So we’re very, very proud.”
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Chesapeake Bay leaders aim to boost environmental education with new Hampton Roads schools partnership Local News
The Southeastern Virginia Environmental Education Consortium brings together six public school systems in Hampton Roads. It’s being coordinated by Old Dominion University.
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