Breaking NewsChris Green's wife said he's working with a rehab team in Richmond. He was hurt when protesters at the Confederate monument in Olde Towne pulled down a statue.11:47 AM EDT July 29, 2020PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A man who was hurt seriously when protesters pulled down part of the Confederate monument in Olde Towne in June is showing emotion again by smiling or semi laughing.Chris Green's wife, Tonieh Brisbane-Green, said he is in Richmond at a rehabilitation hospital where a team is working with him on his walking and talking skills. Brisbane-Green said he's not doing either yet, but he...…Breaking NewsChris Green's wife said he's working with a rehab team in Richmond. He was hurt when protesters at the Confederate monument in Olde Towne pulled down a statue.11:47 AM EDT July 29, 2020PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A man who was hurt seriously when protesters pulled down part of the Confederate monument in Olde Towne in June is showing emotion again by smiling or semi laughing.Chris Green's wife, Tonieh Brisbane-Green, said he is in Richmond at a rehabilitation hospital where a team is working with him on his walking and talking skills. Brisbane-Green said he's not doing either yet, but he...WW…

Tyson Foods said it had measures in place to help guard against any potential spread of COVID-19 at its Temperanceville plant in in Accomack County.1:54 PM EDT April 28, 2020TEMPERANCEVILLE, Va. — Tyson Foods said it was providing surgical-style facial coverings to employees at its plant in Accomack County as one way to protect them from COVID-19.Many people across the United States raised concerns about the potential spread of coronavirus in poultry, beef, and pork processing plants. Many concerns had to do with the physical closeness of workers. Some companies, including Hampton...…Tyson Foods said it had measures in place to help guard against any potential spread of COVID-19 at its Temperanceville plant in in Accomack County.1:54 PM EDT April 28, 2020TEMPERANCEVILLE, Va. — Tyson Foods said it was providing surgical-style facial coverings to employees at its plant in Accomack County as one way to protect them from COVID-19.Many people across the United States raised concerns about the potential spread of coronavirus in poultry, beef, and pork processing plants. Many concerns had to do with the physical closeness of workers. Some companies, including Hampton...WW…

Breaking NewsThe jail's superintendent said two other staff members were waiting for coronavirus test results. He said the jail was working with the Peninsula Health District.5:52 PM EDT August 13, 2020JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. — The Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail (VPRJ) said its on-site doctor and medical staff were monitioring an inmate who tested positive for COVID-19.Col. Roy Witham, superintendent of the jail, said a staff member also tested positive for the disease. Two other staff members were considered "patients under investigation." Those two staff members were waiting for test...…Breaking NewsThe jail's superintendent said two other staff members were waiting for coronavirus test results. He said the jail was working with the Peninsula Health District.5:52 PM EDT August 13, 2020JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. — The Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail (VPRJ) said its on-site doctor and medical staff were monitioring an inmate who tested positive for COVID-19.Col. Roy Witham, superintendent of the jail, said a staff member also tested positive for the disease. Two other staff members were considered "patients under investigation." Those two staff members were waiting for test...WW…

Matthew McFarland started writing about his feelings about coronavirus closures, social distancing, and staying at home. He put the words to music.1:35 PM EDT April 15, 2020SUFFOLK, Va. — A lot of people have been trying to get their heads around the coronavirus pandemic and how handling COVID-19 has affected just about every aspect of life.Businesses are closed. People are out of work. Those places that are open have their in-house staff scaled back with the bulk of their employees working remotely.For elementary school students, as well as others, the closings of schools no doubt has been...…Matthew McFarland started writing about his feelings about coronavirus closures, social distancing, and staying at home. He put the words to music.1:35 PM EDT April 15, 2020SUFFOLK, Va. — A lot of people have been trying to get their heads around the coronavirus pandemic and how handling COVID-19 has affected just about every aspect of life.Businesses are closed. People are out of work. Those places that are open have their in-house staff scaled back with the bulk of their employees working remotely.For elementary school students, as well as others, the closings of schools no doubt has been...WW…

Breaking NewsChief Larry Boone said an investigation was taking place after a report the officer gave money to Rittenhouse, who's accused of killing two protesters in Wisconsin.1:14 PM EDT April 16, 2021NORFOLK, Va. — Police Chief Larry Boone said Friday that a member of the Norfolk Police Department was reassigned after an allegation surfaced that the officer contributed to a defense fund for Kyle Rittenhouse.from Illinois who's accused of killing two people and hurting another person at a protest against police brutality in Wisconsin in August 2020.saying that an anonymous donation made...…Breaking NewsChief Larry Boone said an investigation was taking place after a report the officer gave money to Rittenhouse, who's accused of killing two protesters in Wisconsin.1:14 PM EDT April 16, 2021NORFOLK, Va. — Police Chief Larry Boone said Friday that a member of the Norfolk Police Department was reassigned after an allegation surfaced that the officer contributed to a defense fund for Kyle Rittenhouse.from Illinois who's accused of killing two people and hurting another person at a protest against police brutality in Wisconsin in August 2020.saying that an anonymous donation made...WW…

Breaking NewsThe fixture along Airline Boulevard at Rodman Avenue opened in 1940. A post on the restaurant's Facebook page said many things led to the decision to close.6:11 PM EDT April 9, 2021PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Even if you never stopped at Moseberth's Chicken and BBQ, chances are if you ever passed it, you noticed it.The large chicken that stands above the restaurant in Midtown Portsmouth has been there for years, looking across Airline Boulevard. The business, itself, opened long before the chicken got there, and after 81 years serving chicken and other food, the restaurant is closed.The...…Breaking NewsThe fixture along Airline Boulevard at Rodman Avenue opened in 1940. A post on the restaurant's Facebook page said many things led to the decision to close.6:11 PM EDT April 9, 2021PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Even if you never stopped at Moseberth's Chicken and BBQ, chances are if you ever passed it, you noticed it.The large chicken that stands above the restaurant in Midtown Portsmouth has been there for years, looking across Airline Boulevard. The business, itself, opened long before the chicken got there, and after 81 years serving chicken and other food, the restaurant is closed.The...WW…

Breaking NewsThe brother of Erik Mezick, who went off the CBBT in December 2020, said someone found Mezick's body on the beach on Cape Hatteras.12:33 PM EDT April 9, 2021MANTEO, N.C. — The brother of a man whose box truck went off the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (CBBT) in December 2020 said that someone found his brother's body on the beach on the Outer Banks Friday.“God’s good and he’s coming home," said Kevin Mezick.His brother, Erik Mezick, 47, was a driver for Cloverland Greenspring Dairy and the CBBT was a regular route for him to travel. When his truck went off the CBBT, Mezick was...…Breaking NewsThe brother of Erik Mezick, who went off the CBBT in December 2020, said someone found Mezick's body on the beach on Cape Hatteras.12:33 PM EDT April 9, 2021MANTEO, N.C. — The brother of a man whose box truck went off the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (CBBT) in December 2020 said that someone found his brother's body on the beach on the Outer Banks Friday.“God’s good and he’s coming home," said Kevin Mezick.His brother, Erik Mezick, 47, was a driver for Cloverland Greenspring Dairy and the CBBT was a regular route for him to travel. When his truck went off the CBBT, Mezick was...WW…

Breaking NewsPolice said two officers, including the one who shot Donovon Lynch at the Oceanfront, saw Lynch with a gun prior to the shooting. They said a witness did, too.6:43 PM EDT March 29, 2021VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia Beach Police Department said Monday that a man who was shot and killed by a police officer at the Oceanfront on March 26 had a gun on him prior to the encounter with the officer.The department said members of its homicide unit talked to the officer who shot Donovon Lynch as well as another officer who was there when Lynch was shot. Those officers said Lynch had...…Breaking NewsPolice said two officers, including the one who shot Donovon Lynch at the Oceanfront, saw Lynch with a gun prior to the shooting. They said a witness did, too.6:43 PM EDT March 29, 2021VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia Beach Police Department said Monday that a man who was shot and killed by a police officer at the Oceanfront on March 26 had a gun on him prior to the encounter with the officer.The department said members of its homicide unit talked to the officer who shot Donovon Lynch as well as another officer who was there when Lynch was shot. Those officers said Lynch had...WW…

Breaking NewsA federal investigator said a tip to police led the FBI to Eric and Paul Von Bernewitz. Each faces charges related to the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.12:52 PM EDT March 26, 2021WASHINGTON — Two brothers are accused of being part of the breach at the U.S. Capitol that took place in January.Eric and Paul Von Bernewitz each face two charges:A special agent assigned to the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Washington Field Office wrote in federal court documents that the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department receive a tip from someone five days after the riot at the...…Breaking NewsA federal investigator said a tip to police led the FBI to Eric and Paul Von Bernewitz. Each faces charges related to the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.12:52 PM EDT March 26, 2021WASHINGTON — Two brothers are accused of being part of the breach at the U.S. Capitol that took place in January.Eric and Paul Von Bernewitz each face two charges:A special agent assigned to the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Washington Field Office wrote in federal court documents that the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department receive a tip from someone five days after the riot at the...WW…

Breaking NewsThe White House said the expanded vaccination site at the old Macy's will be open 7 days a week and able to administer 3,000 doses a day.10:51 AM EDT March 26, 2021NORFOLK, Va. — The White House said Friday it was partnering with Virginia to build a new major Community Vaccination Center (CVC) at the old Macy's at Military Circle Mall.The Type II CVC is an expansion of the Type III CVC currently operating at the the mall. The expansion will allow people to administer approximately 3,000 shots a day (21,000 doses per week), and the center will operate seven days a week, from 9...…Breaking NewsThe White House said the expanded vaccination site at the old Macy's will be open 7 days a week and able to administer 3,000 doses a day.10:51 AM EDT March 26, 2021NORFOLK, Va. — The White House said Friday it was partnering with Virginia to build a new major Community Vaccination Center (CVC) at the old Macy's at Military Circle Mall.The Type II CVC is an expansion of the Type III CVC currently operating at the the mall. The expansion will allow people to administer approximately 3,000 shots a day (21,000 doses per week), and the center will operate seven days a week, from 9...WW…