Virginia Beach holds State of the City address Wednesday
Mayor Bobby Dyer will give the State of the City address at the Virginia Beach Convention Center. He's expected to talk about recent successes and what's ahead for the resort city.
Person of interest identified in Sudiksha Konanki disappearance in DR
A person of interest has been identified in the disappearance of Sudiksha Konanki, a University of Pittsburgh student who vanished while on spring break in the Dominican Republic last week.
The NCBBA is driving for more local members
The North Carolina Beach Buggy Association (NCBBA) is a statewide organization with deep Hatteras Island roots. Founded in 1965, just two years after the Bonner Bridge linked the island with the rest of the world,
Man named person of interest in missing university student’s case, sheriff’s office says
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic — The man who was the last person seen with a missing 20-year-old student from Virginia is now being called a person of interest, according to a sheriff’s office in the U.S.
Virginia Beach man’s world record gum wrapper chain, 23 miles long and growing, a 60-year obsession
Land surveyors were at Gary Duschl’s home Tuesday to update his world record 23-mile-long gum wrapper chain with the Guinness Book of World Records. “I enjoy doing it, and we’ll
Loudoun County deputies name 'person of interest' in case of missing Virginia student
LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. (7News) — Authorities in Loudoun County, Virginia have identified 24-year-old Joshua Riibe as a person of interest in connection to missing college student Sudiksha Konanki’s disappearance last week in the Dominican Republic, according to officials.
Remains for Martrell Andre Lamar found in Pasquotank County drainage canal: NCSBI
Human skeletal remains found on Dec. 2 were determined to be Martrell Andre Lamar's Tuesday, according to the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation.
Virginia Beach Convention Center has untapped potential, consultant says
The city subsidizes the convention center with about $2 million a year to cover a revenue and operations gap. But the center supported 814 jobs and generated $9.8 million in state and local taxes,
Missing American college student seen on resort surveillance in Dominican Republic
Sudiksha Konanki, the missing American college student, was captured on surveillance footage walking with a group of friends in the last known image of her before she disappeared.
Insider analysis: Virginia Beach recognizes, addresses pay gap
Virginia Beach officials are taking steps to address a pay disparity among EMS professionals, who currently earn 5%-10% less than their counterparts in comparable markets. City leadership, led by Mayor Bobby Dyer,
AAU track and field: Waller wins national title
The Next Generation Defenders, a local AAU track and field program, has its first national champion. Salisbury High sophomore Jordan Waller won the 400 meters in the AAU Indoor Track and Field National Championships that were held on March 7-9 at the Virginia Beach Sports
Fighting systemic racism with estate planning — one client at a time
The authors of a new study explaining the specific significance of trusts for building Black wealth used the analogy of a beach filled with starfish.
Virginia Beach product Donald Hand Jr. voted ACC’s Most Improved Player
The Eagles (12-19) failed to qualify for the league tournament this year, but the 6-foot-5 Hand led them in scoring (15.7), rebounding (6.1), minutes (33.2) and free-throw accuracy (85.5).
Oceanfront hotel restaurant, live music venue opening soon near Virginia Beach arts district
A “bright and inviting” cardinal mural welcomes patrons into this gutted-and-refurbished Virginia Beach restaurant set to open with live music soon.