Ryan Murphy
ReporterRyan is WHRO’s business and growth reporter. He joined the newsroom in 2021 after eight years at local newspapers, the Daily Press and Virginian-Pilot. Ryan is a Chesapeake native and still tries to hold his breath every time he drives through the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel.
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Norfolk City Council approved revised development agreements this week, paving the way for the long-awaited project to finally get off the ground.
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The executives for the company, which owns Newport News Shipbuilding, are included on a list of dozens of American journalists, government officials and defense company leaders.
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Specifics of the deal, and whether the tribe’s billionaire backer will still be involved, remain unclear.
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The Second Gentleman stumped for Vice President Kamala Harris at Congressman Bobby Scott’s annual Labor Day Cookout in Newport News.
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HRT management hopes pay boosts and other new perks will help recruit and retain staff.
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Chesapeake City Council split along political lines over a probe of the former city attorney’s emails.
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A look into how the forthcoming facility came to be, and how a “shiny and new” art museum helps both Virginia MOCA and VWU.
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Norfolk’s Architectural Review Board will discuss the new plans at its Aug. 19 meeting.
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To avoid spending thousands of dollars on private lawyers, the mayor’s stepbrother wanted advice on a dispute with a Georgia city from Chesapeake's city attorneys.
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The state posted its biggest year ever for visitor spending, but some travel habits have shifted since 2020.