Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)

Hundreds of flights canceled as Hurricane Irene nears East Coast

2011-08-26 16:34:42

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Weighing in on the Shake Weight

2010-05-10 00:00:00

Of the hundreds of exercise gadgets that have graced TV airwaves over the years, only a handful ever become big-time sellers and even fewer become cultural phenomenons. The Shake Weight is definitely in that rarified category. Over 3.6 million people have...

PETA wants spider-infested Mazda cars

2011-03-07 16:34:34

Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell: 'The private sector is strengthened when the public sector is restrained'

2011-03-04 16:36:10

Roanoke, Virginia on the rally

2009-11-29 00:00:00

During a recent visit to my husband's hometown, we watched as a colorful local character saunter into the downtown Roanoke coffee shop where we were refueling. "Slow," as he prefers to be called, was decked out in a leather and leopard-print ensemble...

Pamela Anderson helps canine victims of oil spill (and returns home with two new rescue dogs of her own)

2010-08-03 21:34:51

Frank Batten Sr. dies at 82; executive who founded Weather Channel

2009-09-11 00:00:00

Frank Batten Sr., who created television's Weather Channel in 1982 amid skepticism that there was an audience for 24 hours of news on storms and temperature readings, has died. He was 82. Batten, the retired chairman of privately held Landmark...

Chile earthquake generates tsunami forecast throughout Pacific

2010-02-27 16:34:02

Pacific-wide tsunami alert lifted

2010-02-28 16:34:01

Shots, eggs, embryos and a big dose of hope

2006-10-30 00:00:00

Chad and David Craig fidgeted in the waiting room like expectant fathers, which is, after all, what they were. Just down the hall, in a sterile surgical suite, a young woman they had met only once had her legs up in stirrups. Dr. Suheil J. Muasher, a...

One strike, Iran could be out

2007-10-22 00:00:00

Of all the columns I've written for this newspaper over the last couple of years, none has elicited a more heated response than the one published in January 2006 about the Great War of 2007. Indeed, it still gets quoted back at me more than a year and a...

Multiple births, multiple risks

2007-06-25 00:00:00

Two weeks ago, Brianna Morrison gave birth to six babies in Minneapolis. Less than a day later, Jenny Masche delivered six babies in a Phoenix hospital. Both of the women had been treated for infertility and had used fertility-enhancing drugs. The two...

Virginia Beach police charged Dequann Jordan Moore, 21, of Norfolk, in connection with an April bank robbery.

2013-05-22 16:39:00

Clockwise from top lef, Kendall Jerad Jones, 19, of Chesapeake, Daqwan Donald Johnson, 21, of Norfolk, and Keone Devon Perry, 19, of Chesapeake have been charged with simple assault and larceny of a firearm in an assault April 27 in Virginia Beach.

2013-04-30 00:00:00

Photo courtesy of Festevents.. The Virginia Beer Festival, scheduled for May 18 and May 19 in Town Point Park in Norfolk, is one of many outdoor events this spring on the calendar in Hampton Roads.

2013-04-25 00:00:00