Newport News

Chesapeake history, Suffolk’s growth and a Newport News business owner crafting state rules: Hampton Roads through the news in the past year.

Limited options during data collection or negative experiences means Hampton Roads localities may not have accurate information on transgender and gender-nonconforming people facing homelessness.

The latest Virginia Class submarine reaches a milestone Saturday.

Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder Christmas return to Hampton Roads for their annual holiday tour.

City officials said the new rule is necessary to ensure safety. Gun rights activists hope legal action can strike down the ordinance and similar ones statewide.

“Reflections: Surface and Substance” is on display until February 2025.

This comes weeks after it became public that more than two dozen Navy ships built by the company included faulty welds.

A longstanding federal ban prevents military doctors from performing abortions in most cases, leaving troops to seek the procedure at private clinics.

The local sanitation district just received $268 million as the latest installment of a low-interest federal loan to expand its Sustainable Water Initiative for Tomorrow.

Halloween, Día de los Muertos and Diwali fall within three days of each other this year. Each holiday means something different, but people across the region said the celebrations make time to be together.