Heat index values could reach 105 degrees or higher.

In other region/state news, catcher Silas Ardoin has been promoted from Double-A Chesapeake to the Triple-A Norfolk Tides.

The Department of Veterans Affairs said Monday that it has eliminated the need for a large-scale reduction in staff after retirements, buyouts and hiring freezes that will amount to nearly 30,000 ...

Chesapeake City Council members have been discussing for months the best way to implement additional water and sewer rate increases beyond the annual 2.9% increase in the budget that began July 1.

A praiseworthy new initiative in Hampton and Newport News is about to change that dynamic for budding entrepreneurs.

A lack of outreach in Southwest Virginia suggests Democrats won’t see a “blue wave” next year, author and community college ...

Re “Reconciliation” (Your Views, July 2): There are too many statements to cover but take health care as an example. Medicaid benefits will be cut if you are younger than 65, of able mind and body, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday praised a company that makes $7-a-pop meals that are delivered directly to the homes of Medicaid and Medicare enrollees.

The West Point branch opened on time on July 1 but the Pamunkey Regional Library sign was still on the building.

A Virginia Beach swift water rescue team left Sunday to help with rescue efforts, while Portsmouth-based Mercy Chefs and Virginia Beach-based Operation Blessing arrived over the weekend to assist ...

For now, TikTok continues to function for its 170 million users in the U.S. Tech giants Apple, Google and Oracle were persuaded to continue to offer and support the app, on the promise that Trump’s ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is reshaping a student loan cancellation program into what some fear will become a tool for political retribution, taking aim at organizations that serve ...