
Norfolk man responsible for fatal overdose pleads guilty to fentanyl, heroin, firearm charges
A Norfolk man has pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute fentanyl and heroin, and to possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

A Norfolk man has pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute fentanyl and heroin, and to possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine announced $1,037,043 in federal funding through the Corporation for National and Community Service to support seven AmeriCorps VISTA projects across Virginia.

President Biden wants to retool and relaunch the Civilian Conservation Corps as the Civilian Climate Corps.

Congresswoman Katie Porter (CA-45) this week introduced legislation to make it easier for families headed by single parents to get help from the expanded child tax credit.

The ongoing, bloody Israeli-Palestinian conflagration offers yet another bitter reminder that there is no escape from a tragic reality that both have created and shaped.

The flareup that has engulfed East Jerusalem over the past few days should surprise no one.

Virginia hospitals are again being recognized as top performers in a national ranking that focuses on health care quality and patient safety performance.

Virginia’s corrections officers have adjusted to tremendous changes in the past year, demonstrating dedication, adaptability and resilience in the fight against COVID-19.

Fourth District Congressman A. Donald McEachin met virtually this week with students from Hickory Middle School in Chesapeake who are semi-finalists in Samsung’s national Solve for Tomorrow contest.

Although much has changed over the course of OSI Group’s 112 years in business, the company’s commitment to food safety and quality assurance has remained constant.
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