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WHRO Public Media Delivers Chromebooks to Northampton County Public Schools

Northampton County Public Schools received 55 Dell Chromebooks from an anonymous donor, enabling the school system to expand several of its programs.

The exploration of possible high-capacity transit in Chesapeake could include light rail. (Photo by Ryan Murphy)

Hampton Roads Transit looks at potential rapid transit, light rail options in Chesapeake

Chesapeake is partnering with the regional agency on a study that is expected to wrap up late next year.

NASA's diagram of Mars opposition shows the Sun, the Earth and Mars lining up every couple of years.

Don't Miss Your Socially Distanced Date With Mars

Mars will be in "opposition" on Oct. 13: the sun and Mars will be on opposite sides of Earth. It's going to be ideal for viewing the red planet.

First soldiers from the 7th Transportation Brigade Expeditionary return to Fort Eustis.

Local soldiers who were part of the effort to deliver aid to Gaza have returned home

Soldiers from Joint Base Langley-Eustis left in March to construct a mobile pier to deliver humanitarian aid.

The streets are flooded near Peachtree Creek after hurricane Helene brought in heavy rains over night on September 27, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia.

A meteorologist in Atlanta rescued a woman from Helene floodwaters on camera

FOX Weather meteorologist Bob Van Dillen was broadcasting from Atlanta early this morning when he heard a woman crying for help in the dark.

For years White House interns have not been paid. That will soon change

President Joe Biden announced that White House interns will now be paid for the first time in history. Participating interns will be paid $750 per week starting this fall.

From the CEO - October 2018

October is a great time of the year as temperatures begin to cool and kids have been back in school long enough to settle into a routine of reading assignments and homework.

September 19, 2018 (2)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Heather Mazzoni WHRO Public Media 757.889.9396 heather.mazzoni@whro.org WHRO-FM Public Media Welcomes Rebecca Evans NORFOLK,…

Photo by Mechelle Hankerson, WHRO. Health officials and community leaders say many people still lack access to vaccines. A new grassroots efforts aims to change that.

Large-Scale Vaccination Site To Open In Portsmouth

The state hopes to launch 13 vaccination sites to help underserved communities.

3 People From Extremist 'Oath Keepers' Indicted On Capitol Riot Conspiracy Charges

Those indicted have ties to what the Justice Department calls "a paramilitary organization focused on recruitment of current and former military, law enforcement, and first responder personnel."

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