A Maryland recreational fishing organization is challenging Virginia’s management of menhaden, alleging state regulators bypassed public input when setting harvest quotas and failed to adequately protect a fish that feeds wildlife throughout the Chesapeake Bay.
An Accomack County insurance agent has agreed to plead guilty to federal wire fraud on Friday after admitting he collected insurance premiums from clients, pocketed funds, and left some customers without coverage they believed they had.
Hotel guests in Worcester County will soon see a slightly higher tax on their room bills, but local leaders say the area remains one of the more affordable beach destinations on the East Coast.
Voters on Virginia’s Eastern Shore and part of Virginia Beach are set to decide who represents them in Richmond as incumbent Republican Rob Bloxom Jr. faces off against Democratic challenger Liz Richardson in the race for the 100th District seat in the Virginia House of Delegates.
Four men have been arrested in connection to a murder investigation that began in February of 2024, according to the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office.
Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered flags be flown at half-staff to honor two recently-fallen officers of the Virginia Beach Police Department.
The Ocean City Police Department has announced the deaths of two former seasonal officers in separate shootings in Virginia and Pennsylvania over the weekend.
The Delaware State Police have arrested a Virginia Beach man on multiple charges including aggravated menacing following an incident at the Delaware State Fair.
On Tuesday, Virginians in District 2, which spans Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Suffolk, and the Eastern Shore, will choose between two candidates to challenge incumbent Republican Jen Kiggans for her House of Representatives seat in November.
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, spanning the Chesapeake Bay and connecting Delmarva to mainland Virginia, turns 60 today.
