Newport News

WHRO News reached out to Hampton Roads divisions and education associations – here’s what we heard.

The Mariners' Museum and Park has drained the 115-ton turret of the USS Monitor and visitors can get a look inside the Civil War-era craft.

Virginia lawmakers unanimously passed a bill directing the state Department of Health to provide training on common disorders like endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome.

Fishing Point Healthcare provides tribal members and non-natives with primary care, physical therapy, dental and pharmacy services.

Mayor Phillip Jones said he hopes to address issues with coal dust and flooding.

Some care providers reported access to funds were delayed Tuesday, and others said they have yet to receive them.

Hunt Military Communities becomes more hands-on as the Navy ramps up effort to privatize barracks housing.

Colleges across the country offer classes focusing on the economics, music and the politics of Taylor Swift. At Christopher Newport University, honors students use her discography to study music theory.

The Hampton Roads Planning District Commission board approved “resilient design standards” advising local governments to factor in increases in rainfall and sea level.

Soundscapes started as an afterschool music program in Newport News, but now includes performance orchestras for youth musicians.