Business & Growth

If approved, the 1% sales tax would generate funds for new facilities and improvement projects for Portsmouth Public Schools.

State officials are seeking public feedback about people’s priorities for energy in the years to come.

The Norfolk nonprofit is planning a multi-phase facility to serve up to 400 teens.

The delay will give the council time to create a data center policy, conduct research and gather public input.

Union leadership raised concerns over mandatory overtime, understaffing and safety issues that have long troubled the department.

Though the measure was met with wide praise at the meeting, many local union organizers and workers took issue with some of the specifics.

County supervisors split on housing needs and environmental concerns.

A six-year exchange over a lot in Park Place illustrates the city’s balancing act for building housing and preserving green space.

The Ocean Lakes Math and Science Academy students started a nonprofit to record their research and the current conditions of locations that aren’t as well-known outside of the area.

Newport News Vice Mayor Curtis Bethany said NOODLE gave the city a “proof of concept” for large events.