
Northam announces new measures to contain COVID-19 in Hampton Roads
Gov. Ralph Northam today outlined new actions to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in Hampton Roads, to combat a recent increase in new cases.

Gov. Ralph Northam today outlined new actions to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in Hampton Roads, to combat a recent increase in new cases.

The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has closed a loan with Hampton Roads Sanitation District to finance $100 million of their Capital Improvement Plan.

Shore Breeze Farms will expand operations at its hydroponic greenhouse facility in Northampton County, increasing its production of Virginia-grown leafy greens by 30 percent.

Gov. Ralph Northam today granted a request from local leaders in the City of Hampton to implement a temporary curfew due to civil unrest.

The Liberty women’s basketball team will welcome a pair of in-state foes to Liberty Arena during the month of December, including Norfolk State (Dec. 1) and Hampton (Dec. 9).

The Commonwealth of Virginia has come through for the waterbird colony that previously nested on the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel’s South Island, a habitat impacted by ongoing construction.

Drive Safe Hampton Roads recently recognized 32 local high schools for their participation in the Get It Together Seat Belt Challenge.

Amazon announced on Tuesday plans for two new, state-of-the-art operations facilities in Hampton Roads that will create 1,500 new jobs.

The State Corporation Commission announced today that the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (NANPA) has assigned a new area code to the Hampton Roads region.

Drive Safe Hampton Roads joins forces with their community partners each February to collect old, used, and potentially unsafe child safety seats.
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