Virginia Congressman Bobby Scott D-3rd District has formally asked for the Justice Department to investigate two recent high-profile cases in Hampton Roads involving Black men and police.
Local and state officials are also assisting in the investigation, according to FBI spokesperson Christina Pullen. She said they have been at the airport since around 8 a.m.
Legal aid groups are planning to take action and sue the Virginia Employment Commission for violating the rights of Virginians. The lawsuit argues that Virginians have been cut off of benefits without the proper process and have faced long delays.
Windsors police chief said some of the conduct of his officers during a traffic stop of a U.S. Army lieutenant last year upset him, but at the same time, he doesnt believe the lieutenant should get an apology.
NCDOT officials say one person died following a construction accident at the Bonner Bridge on Wednesday afternoon.
Police say that it appears the shooting is domestic-related, and they are not seeking any other suspects.
Robert Lyle Hoffman, 41, was taken to the Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail, where hes being held without bond.
The community centers and Senior Center will reopen on May 3.
The citys website calls March 2021 the first annual Virginia Beach Restaurant Month.
Youll find important information about coronavirus cases as well as impacts that COVID-19 is having on life in Hampton Roads and in northeastern North Carolina.