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.
The best way to reach Ryan is by emailing ryan.murphy@whro.org.
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The deal between the U.S, Australia and the United Kingdom known as AUKUS includes the purchase of submarines from the U.S and learning from American shipbuilders. -
The first cruise ship arrived in Norfolk in 1996. After decades of seasonal service and millions spent on it's cruise terminal, the city started year-round service in February. -
After Hurricane Helene devastated inland areas last year, experts warn communities far from the coast need to be prepared for severe weather. -
Residential land prices in the southeast were twice as expensive as most of the rest of the United States last year. -
Chesapeake’s City Council will have the final say on the 350,000 square-foot project. -
The 350,000-square-foot facility would be Hampton Roads’ first industrial scale data center. -
East Coast ports will likely see the true impacts of the trade war later in May. -
A year after consultants presented a housing study, Norfolk’s mayor said the panel of mostly city officials will develop an action plan. -
The partisan local races for these full-time jobs often decide who'll get the job before the general election. -
Party contests for governor all the way down to sheriffs and clerks will be on ballots across Hampton Roads.
