
The New Chesapeake Men For Progress & Education Foundation’s 8th annual black-tie scholarship gala sold out for the third straight year, celebrating educational excellence, community mentors,...

In Virginia Beach, Open Altar Ministries — led by Pastors Robert and Wendy Spady — reports food bank lines stretching a quarter-mile, with 50-80 families served...

Sen. Mark Warner explains why he opposed the Senate deal to end the government shutdown, citing Virginia’s heavy hit, soaring healthcare premiums and the administration’s “cruel”...

For Black children growing up in the 1970s through the 1990s, childhood meant freedom, community and outdoor play — not screens — and those memories still...

Virginia’s three commercial casinos reported a combined $73.1 million in adjusted gaming revenue for September — up more than 29 percent year-over-year — while tax allocations...

A free food distribution event at Military Circle Mall in Norfolk ended two hours early due to overwhelming demand, underscoring the escalating food insecurity amid the...

The Hampton NAACP's 53rd Annual Life Membership Awards, held on October 19 at the Hampton Roads Convention Center, celebrated 19 distinguished individuals and organizations for their...

The Chesapeake NAACP's 58th Freedom Fund Gala on October 11 honored local leaders with the Legacy of First Light Award and celebrated the impactful role of...

Under the theme “The Fierce Urgency of Now,” the Virginia Beach NAACP’s 2025 Freedom Fund Gala rallied community leaders, youth poets, and advocates around preserving democracy...

At Norfolk State University’s Wilder Center, sparks flew as Abigail Spanberger and Winsome Earle-Sears faced off in a heated Virginia governor’s debate. With fiery exchanges over...