The Norfolk-based nonprofit named Tracy Reiman as its new president. She takes over for Ingrid Newkirk, who founded the organization in 1980.

The state argues it's a misunderstanding of language from the civil rights group.

The Solar for All program would have helped about 15,000 households get rooftop panels or buy into shared solar projects.

The Ghent Rooftop Bar hosts the Boozy Bookfair Thursday and Friday. It was a one-day event that became so popular that organizers added another day.

Taprooms have seen decreased traffic since the pandemic and people are opting for nonalcoholic drinks, seltzers instead of beer.

The sanitation district received a grant through Virginia’s new Pay-For-Outcomes program, which rewards landowners for cutting pollution in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

Virginia Beach will consider a resolution to ask retailers to voluntarily remove “indecent” or “vulgar” displays from storefronts to maintain the city's "family-friendly" image.

Director Jens Dilling said the changes are required for the lab’s future, which will include a focus on data science and artificial intelligence.

“They’ll always have that ability to tell their story honestly and openly and to be able to give light to where they see the need.”