ICYMI: A staffer for the Richmond City Council said it would cost $223 to produce a single email from the former council president to a current council member. virginiamercury.com/2024/07/26/foi…

An investigation found several cases at the Hampton VA that did not meet the standard of care, including one patient who experienced a liver laceration and another who underwent surgery in concerning proximity to chemoradiation therapy. trib.al/iNpA8ZG

A man charged in a crash that killed an ODU student in February was ordered deported from the U.S. nearly six years ago, according to federal authorities. trib.al/pgwGvLD

UPDATE: A large-scale crash in Maryland has been connected to the abduction of 3 children in Virginia Beach. All three children were injured, including one who was transported to the hospital via helicopter. trib.al/5kt1k3o

A federal judge must decide whether a man shot by a Hampton police officer can proceed with a $20M lawsuit against the officer. The man struck a sergeant in the head with a bat, then the officer shot him five times. trib.al/PGFtcdf

NEW: A Virginia Beach man who police said caused a car crash in Maryland that killed his youngest child and injured his other two kids after he abducted them has been released from a hospital and is in jail. trib.al/9aSQI9I

A former Virginia Beach prosecutor has been indicted for embezzlement, forging checks, money laundering and other charges stemming from alleged offenses involving the taking of victim restitution money. trib.al/0tByknk

While a timeline remains unclear, the Norfolk casino could open for gaming in time to meet a looming regulatory deadline, said Norfolk Mayor Kenny Alexander. “An initial building may open first, if that’s what it takes to secure the license." trib.al/NswbyoG

"Tickets for “reckless driving by speed” — for going 20 mph or more above the limit — also fell sharply, the numbers show. There were just over 52,000 such tickets issued in 2022 — a 47% drop from the more than 99,000 handed out five years earlier." dailypress.com/2024/08/23/roa…

Virginia Beach is investigating the travel expenses of it's ex-economic development director. So where did Chuck Rigney go and how much did his travel cost? Stacy Parker got the travel receipts and spoke to him about his travel and resignation.

Newport News man — a retired hair stylist — dies after eating meat tied to Boar’s Head recall, family says trib.al/BU6R95C

Gunter “Garshon” Morgenstein's family says the liverwurst the 88-year-old ate was contaminated and is what ended up killing the Newport News resident. trib.al/lCT9RiX

People hate getting pulled over for speeding — and I do, too. But as it turns out, when cops cut sharply cut back on handing out speeding tickets, roadway fatalities increase. Funny how that works. Take Virginia’s recent numbers as a case in point. pilotonline.com/2024/08/23/roa…

One day July, Garshon Morgenstein spread liverwurst on a bagel, as he did growing up in his native Germany. The Newport News man, 88, bought the meat at his local Harris Teeter. A few weeks later, he was dead from food poisoning by the contaminated meat. pilotonline.com/2024/08/25/new…

Lon Wagner, who lives in Roanoke, documents how yellow fever silenced the bustling streets of Norfolk and Portsmouth and forever altered the trajectory of Hampton Roads. trib.al/uZWtb34

Portsmouth had has more than it's fair share of turnover and turmoil in city leadership over the last few years. Natalie Anderson sat down with new city manager Steven Carter to discuss his first months on the job and plans to bring stability to the city. pilotonline.com/2024/08/26/new…

A new "Cold Case Team" has launched in Newport News. The team will consist of detectives working exclusively on older homicide cases. trib.al/oEr6m3N

A York County man who tends to focus on high-profile cases is suing Portsmouth’s top prosecutor in an open records dispute. trib.al/dGQgxtU

A Newport News man who survived the Holocaust in Germany died after eating contaminated deli meat in late July. Now, his family is suing Boar's Head. trib.al/KFMvND6

Hampton Police are currently on the scene of a barricaded individual inside Superior Pawn and Gun located in the 100 block of West Mercury Blvd.