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Hampton’s regulations aren’t enough to limit vape shops, city leaders say
Vape shops are avoiding Hampton's regulations by calling themselves convenience stores, but still selling tobacco products. The city wants more authority from the state to regulate stores selling tobacco items.
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Judge restores gun rights of former Portsmouth officer Stephen Rankin, convicted of killing 18-year-old
A judge restored the right to possess a gun to a former Portsmouth police officer convicted in 2016 of killing an 18-year-old outside of a Walmart, after prosecutors mistakenly agreed to his request and attempted to reverse it.
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Portsmouth schools partners with George Mason University on direct admissions, a first for the region
Portsmouth students with good academic standing and who attend a partner high school can earn direct admission to George Mason University.
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Binance flags ‘potential security issue,’ says crypto firms froze more than $2.5 billion
Binance had not explicitly confirm funds had been pilfered, but stablecoin issuers quickly froze funds.
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Photos: Class 5 and 6 Region A cross country meet at Bells Mill Park
The Class 5 and 6 Region A cross country meet took place at Bells Mill Park in Chesapeake, Va., on Oct. 24, 2026. Kellam won the girls Class 5 Region A team title, while Princess Anne’s Penelope Channell won the... -
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Election
Virginia will vote on adding same-sex marriage protections to state constitution
One of three statewide ballot initiatives in Virginia this year asks voters whether the state...
Military
Hegseth fires the Pentagon’s top military planner even as Trump considers new Iran strikes
He's the second general to be ousted from the post under Hegseth.
Sports
757Teamz football predictions: No. 2 Indian River visits No. 3 King’s Fork for Southeastern District title
Both teams are unbeaten and jockeying for better playoff positioning.
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Woodside rebounded from 82-point loss to ‘shock the city’ in upset of rival Denbigh
With the win, Woodside moved from No. 9 to No. 7 in Class 5 Region...
Politics
Controversial attack ad featuring Democrat’s estranged mother has run its course in Ohio
Ramaswamy said Thursday in Vandalia, Ohio, that the ad’s planned run was over.
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Daily Horoscope for October 30, 2026
Today can feel a little prickly. Mercury in Scorpio squares Mars in Leo at 1:20...
Immigration
Justice Department subpoenas California officials in escalation of its scrutiny of local elections
Millions of Californians have already voted.
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Judge blocks Trump administration’s Medicaid rule forcing sick recipients to prove frailty
The decision does not strike down the work requirements as unlawful.
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