Two Killed in Separate Norfolk Shootings Over Weekend
Incidents prompt renewed concerns about public safety in the city
New Norfolk Schools Leader Promises Proud Schools for Students
Norfolk Store Owner Recounts ICE Raid Inside Their Business
Business
Norfolk's MacArthur Center Mall to Close and Be Demolished
The 27-year-old downtown mall will shut down by June 30 to make way for redevelopment.

Norfolk's MacArthur Center Mall to Close and Be Demolished
The 27-year-old downtown mall will be redeveloped into a mixed-use project.
Norfolk's MacArthur Center Mall to Close for Redevelopment
The iconic downtown mall will shutter by June 2026 to make way for a mixed-use project.
Crime
Police Identify Man Killed in Norfolk Shooting
Michael J. Spencer died at the scene from a gunshot wound on Saturday morning.

Victim Identified in Davidson Street Shooting
Norfolk Police Department releases details on the incident
Fatal Shooting Investigated on Norfolk Street
Police respond to incident on Davidson Street early Saturday morning
Weather
Norfolk Homeowners Receive $25 Million Grant for Flood Protection
The city's Coastal Storm Risk Management Project will cover the cost of home renovations to protect against coastal flooding.

Dangerous Wind Chills Forecast Across Hampton Roads
Powerful winds and freezing temperatures raise risk of frostbite and hypothermia this Saturday
Chesapeake Townhouse Fire Displaces Family, Dog Rescued
Crews quickly controlled the blaze, but the home was left uninhabitable.
Lifestyle
Norfolk Schools Unveil Consolidation and Budget Plans
Interim superintendent presents proposal to close 9 schools and increase funding for employee compensation, recruitment, maintenance, and safety.

Longtime Educator Bonny Faye Sims Passes Away at 79
Sims dedicated over 35 years to teaching and supporting military families in Virginia
Virginia International Tattoo to Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary
The annual military pageant and performance event will feature bands, pipes and drums, and more from five countries.
Health
Nurses Deserve More Appreciation for In-Person Care
As the nursing shortage deepens, those on the job deserve our gratitude for their human touch, a Norfolk resident argues.

Emergency Rooms Overwhelmed, Affecting Patient Care
Hospitals nationwide struggle with boarding issues and lack of available beds
Hospitals Prepare for Busy Weekend Amid Snowstorm
Staff ready to handle increase in weather-related injuries and illnesses