Portsmouth

Doctors say medical advances alone cannot close the gap between rising spending and stagnant death rates without stronger prevention and better access to care and healthy lifestyle.

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

The project is one phase of a larger effort to attract more visitors, residents and businesses to downtown.

The Museum of Black Women Innovators will open in the fall.

The Navy is trying to field a fleet of drone boats like the one that recently rescued the crew of a downed helicopter outside Iran.

The FBI has not provided information about the raid of Lucas’s Portsmouth office and The Cannabis Outlet, which the senator owns.

The phenomenon of “coastal squeeze” from sea level rise threatens wetlands in Hampton Roads. At one site in Port Norfolk, researchers wanted to demonstrate.

The project is likely to change how local governments choose to recycle.

The April 21 redistricting referendum led divisions to adjust because some schools are polling locations.

The museum participates in the international observance to remember children who have been killed in genocide, including the Holocaust.