Hampton News

Flying over the Smithfield Foods plant in her 1978 two-seater Decathlon single-engine plane, Linda Mathias speaks through her headset.

Jordain M. Burton, 18, of the first block of West Big Sky Drive in Hampton; Breyon Christian Rooks, 18, of the first block of West Lamington Road and a 16-year-old from Hampton have been arrested and charged with burglary and grand larceny in connection to a burglary in progress Thursday morning, according to a police news release.

Dozens of people answered the call to help place flags Friday at the Hampton VA National Cemetery for Memorial Day.

HAMPTON, Va.-Brandon Hogan smiled broadly on Thursday as he sat in a chair at NASA's Langley Research Center that spun around and around, intentionally making himself dizzy.

Hampton Roads Bankshares, Inc. , the holding company for The Bank of Hampton Roads and Shore Bank, today announced that John Maloney has joined BHR as a Vice President and Customer Relationship Manager, based in the Hilltop Financial Center in Virginia Beach.

In Jacqueline Lawton 's new play, " The Hampton Years ," the African American playwright explores the historic intersection of art, segregation and immigration at the Hampton Institute in Hampton, VA, during World War II.

Brandon Wayne Milligan, 29, whose last known address was in the 1700 block of North Mallory Street in Hampton, has warrants for three counts of burglary and three counts of grand larceny, according to a Hampton Police Division news release.

HAMPTON, Va. -- Team Loaded wing Caleb Martin was one of the top performer's at this past weekend's Hop Group Southern Jam Fest.

Hampton, Virginia rescue crews worked to pull a vehicle from New Market Creek following a crash Wednesday morning.

Authorities were called to the scene just after 7:00 a.m., to a stretch of the southwest branch of the Back River in Riverdale.

Last weekend, Rivals.com was in Hampton, Va., for the Hoop Group's annual Southern Jamfest.

A 29-year-old Hampton man was robbed Friday night while meeting a woman he met on Craigslist , police said.

Some 7,000 fugitive slaves lived in the ruins of Hampton after it was burned by Confederates in August 1861.

Two people forced a Hampton man into his home and tried to rob him early Sunday morning but left before police arrived.

Linda Jones calls the man who pulled her daughter from a burning car, following a gas station crash, a hero.

When the founders first drafted the Bill of Rights, they never could have imagined that a single click of a mouse would one day demand protection under the First Amendment.

Last year, a Virginia judge ruled that a Facebook "like" is not protected by the First Amendment.

The Tucker Family Cemetery in Hampton, Virginia, is a wooded plot surrounded by low-slung brick homes built in the 1950s.

Michael Montalvo, 18 from the 1900 block of East Pembroke Avenue was charged with 1 count of Breaking and Entering, 1 count of Possession of Burglary Tools and 1 count of Larceny.

Built in 1909, its one of the few remaining examples of Art Deco architecture in the city and the building is on the National Register of Historic Places.