Virginia Beach

After a lengthy debate, the board approved a policy that prohibits pre-K and kindergarten students from using Chromebooks in class and allows limited access for first graders.

The nonprofit’s new mobile clinic will help it continue to perform thousands of procedures around the region.

Returning vendors say it’s an unexpected fresh start.

National data shows Black women are about twice as likely as white women to experience stillbirth.

The proposal comes after a Planning Commission letter noted current zoning allows data centers in industrial areas.

As more research appears to connect negative outcomes with increased screen time, the board is considering eliminating classroom Chromebook use until second grade.

Painted stones are part of a survivors’ grove within the 5/31 Memorial unveiled to the public Sunday.

The ongoing research looks at how parks and trails affect local wildlife, flooding and residents' wellbeing.

Six state parks opened on June 15, 1936. The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation has grown to include 44 parks.

Some work remains but the memorial will be open to the public during a remembrance gathering on the anniversary of the mass shooting.