Virginia Wesleyan University will officially be renamed Batten University, according to an announcement from the university.

A train derails and spills at least 1,000 gallons of hazardous materials in the U.S. about once every two months. Nearly half of those derailments resulted in evacuations; more than a quarter resulted ...

The festival features more than 60 beers from 30 breweries, including Cape Charles Brewing, Devil’s Backbone Brewing and Young Veterans Brewing. Nonalcoholic beer and seltzers are new this year.

Texas cannot require public schools in Houston, Austin and other select districts to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom, a judge said Wednesday in a temporary ruling against the state’s ...

NORFOLK — As of Aug. 15, runway 14/32 at Norfolk International Airport is closed.

A Virginia Housing Commission workgroup met Tuesday to hear updates from lawmakers on proposed legislation to address the housing crisis, including proposals to adjust how housing trust fund money ...

The week’s biggest news for Wall Street is likely arriving on Friday, when Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will give a highly anticipated speech in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The setting has been home ...

Joyu Tea & Coffee, a regional coffee shop specializing in Vietnamese phin coffee and tea, rolled out a line of adorable ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers apprehended the workers Sunday from a Carnival Cruise Lines ship docked in ...

The Pungo resident is an up-and-coming star who is putting in the time and effort to make a name for herself on the big stage ...

Here’s what to know about Kilauea’s latest eruption: ...

Vick says the ESPN spotlight is welcome, but Norfolk State’s focus will stay on the field even with the elevated attention.