Friday 3rd July, 2009
Family plans July 4th event in Yorktown to honor American flag
Daily PressVote — A Yorktown family is hoping to fill a void this Independence Day by hosting a flag processional in honor of the holiday since the there will be no Fourth of July Parade in...
Firefighter, worker hospitalized from fire
Daily PressVote York - An employee of Sportsman's Grill and a firefighter was taken to the hospital Friday morning after the upper York County restaurant caught on fire, county fire officials said. ...
Can you pass the citizenship test
Daily PressDo you have what it takes to become a citizen? Immigrants take a civics exam to prove they know enough about United States government and history to become contributing members. The...
Man in critical condition after fire
Daily PressNewport News man was taken to the hospital Friday morning after his house in the 800 block of Catalina Drive caught on fire. Newport News firefighters arrived at the home at about 10:40 a.m. to...
Effects of the storm still being felt; both lanes of HRBT to open 9 a.m. Saturday
Daily PressHampton Roads Bridge Tunnel were delayed after the Virginia Department of Transportation closed one of its lanes to remove water that flooded the tunnel Thursday morning. VDOT officials had spent...
No injuries after boat catches on fire
Daily PressNewport News Fire Department responded to a boat fire Friday morning in the 800 block of Jefferson Avenue. Fire officials arrived at 10:37 a.m. to find an 85-foot boat with smoke coming out of its...
Child hurt in ATV accident
WAVYA six-year-old boy was injured in an all-terrain vehicle accident Friday evening in the Holland section of the City. Emergency personnel responded to the Holland Volunteer Fire...
Fourth of July fireworks events
Daily PressFort Monroe will host a mid-day Salute to the Union ceremony, an evening concert and fireworks on the shores of Mill Creek. The salute to the Union ceremony will include a 50-gun salute...
2010 assessments in Isle of Wight likely to be flat or down
Daily PressIsle of Wight County homeowners are likely to find their 2010 real estate assessments are level — if not lower — than their current assessments. "Our home sales have been somewhat flat...
More to the Story
City of Virginia BeachOn 2008, Terence J. Darden and Ronald Christopher Galloway, Jr. were arrested and charged with the crimes of Robbery, Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Robbery, Conspiracy to Commit...
Williamsburg fire chief retires after 42 years of service
Daily PressVote When T.K. "Buz" Weiler reported for duty with the Williamsburg Fire Department on 1967, one of the first things he was asked was if he could drive a truck. "I...
Hampton Girl Scout helps rebuild Iraqi school, one supply at a time
Daily PressVote Senior Girl Scout Mary Swan of Hampton Troop 1421 reached out to children in Iraq by sending 1,000 school supplies to the Baghdad School of Arts for Girls. "My dad was...
Christian camp breaks ground for expansion in Toano
Daily PressGround was broken last month on the first phase of a new Christian summer camp facility in Toano that eventually will consist of three cabin villages and a multipurpose building to house up to 800...
Hamilton preps for Democratic challenge
Daily PressDel. Phil Hamilton is facing his first campaign challenge in more than a decade, but he's not dusting off old-school barnstorming techniques. Last week, Hamilton hosted an hourlong tele-townhall...
VDOT to shut down one westbound lane tonight
Daily PressHampton Roads Bridge Tunnel can expect delays starting at about 7 p.m. today when Virginia Department of Transportation close one of its westbound lanes for repairs. VDOT spokeswoman Lauren Hansen...
Gov. Sarah Palin says she will resign July 26
Daily Press... photo, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin listens during a tour of the Seward House Museum in Auburn, N.Y. (AP Photo/Kevin Rivoli,...
Employee shot, wounded at Virginia Apple store
CNetApple) An employee at an Apple store near Washington D.C. was shot and wounded Friday morning, police have confirmed. The victim, a 26-year-old woman, is currently at an area hospital...
Portsmouth gambling operations raided
WAVYOnly WAVY.com was there as Portsmouth police raided two businesses they say were running illegal gambling operations. Police tell WAVY.com they've been watching "T1" on Airline...
Beware of bogus check scams
WAVYBefore I knew it, I had a pretty big hole in my pocket," said Mathew Butler, a substitute teacher in Virginia Beach. He received a check for $4,200 from someone outside the...
New league will consider signing Vick
WAVYThis June...
Fire at York County restuarant
WAVYFriday, York County firefighters worked a two-alarm fire at the Sportsman's Grill, located at 240 McLaws Circle, in the Market Place Festival Specialty Shops within the Busch...
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