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Norfolk, Virginia is located in Norfolk County. Zip codes in Norfolk, VA include 23519, 23509, and 23510. More Norfolk information.

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15 hrs ago | WAVY-TV

Bikes stolen from boy with autism

One Navy family is hoping for a happy ending after they say someone stole the family bicycles that hold special meaning.

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Thu May 31, 2012

WTKR-TV Norfolk

Police: Two in custody after pursuit in Norfolk

According to Norfolk police, officers were on a pursuit that began in the Huntersville section of the city and ended at the Shell Gas Station on Cromwell Road and Tidewater Drive.

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WVEC-TV Norfolk

Norfolk police arrest two suspects after short pursuit

Around 7:23 p.m., three officers on bicycles approached a suspicious car in the Huntersville section of the city.

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Examiner.com

Norfolk Public Schools winds down for summer vacation

Norfolk Public Schools is in the ending stages of another school year. The month is May, and all schools are in the final year end objectives.

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WVEC-TV Norfolk

WWII-era song & dance revue aboard Battleship Wisconsin during OpSail 2012

OpSail 2012 salutes our maritime history with ships from around the world stopping in Norfolk for 12 days in June.

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Hampton Roads Daily Press

Exclusive: Hampton Roads communities jockey for recreational boaters

Ron Murphy, second from right, and Dick Lutman, both of Virginia Beach, chat next to Murphy's boat at Downtown Hampton Public Piers as they visit Hampton on Friday.

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Wed May 30, 2012

WTKR-TV Norfolk

Taking Action Against Crime: Police search for suspect who set Norfolk church on fire

Who would set a church on fire? That's what investigators in Norfolk are trying to figure out.

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The Miami Herald

Cast-iron pan of choice for Southern cooks

This casserole, from Luna Maya, a Bolivian-Mexican restaurant in Norfolk, Va., is adapted from "The World in a Skillet." Its international flavor evokes the New South, but cooked in the traditional Southern skillet.

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WVEC-TV Norfolk

Norfolk unveils parking plan for Opsail/Harborfest

The city unveiled it's parking plan for OpSail and Harborfest 2012 on Wednesday promising 19,000 spaces will be available for parking.

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The Miami Herald

Can you really teach a kid to become bullyproof?

This June 2010 photo provided by Lisa Suhay shows her son Quin Suhay, now 8, tackling Bill Odom, owner of Norfolk Karate Academy in Norfolk, Va., as part of a bullyproofing class that combines jujitsu _ defensive moves only, no punching or kicking _ with verbal strategies.

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WAVY-TV

Catamaran overturns in Ocean View

Norfolk fire crews say everyone has been accounted for after a catamaran overturned in the Ocean View area Tuesday afternoon.

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Tue May 29, 2012

WVEC-TV Norfolk

MacArthur Center closed for the day because of power outage

MacArthur Center in downtown Norfolk lost power Tuesday afternoon and will be closed until Wednesday morning.

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The Tribune

The Frugal Traveler: Where to find great grub for less

With food costs playing a large role in vacation budgets, it pays to know where you can get great grub for less.

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MTV

Pusha T's 'Exodus 23:1' Video: No Hints At Lil Wayne Beef

If Pusha T was challenging Lil Wayne on "Exodus 23:1," he makes no allusion to Weezy in the song's video, which he dropped on Tuesday morning .

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WVEC-TV Norfolk

Norfolk firefighters recruiting new members with revised qualification list

The Norfolk Fire Department wants you to join its ranks and officials hope some changes in the qualifications will bring in more applicants.

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WVEC-TV Norfolk

Pedal power coming to downtown Norfolk

The Virginian-Pilot reports Seven Cities Rickshaws will be beating feet on streets with 25MPH speed limits.

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Fredericksburg.com

Virginia exports up nearly 6 percent in 2011

When Richard Diamonstein's family started Paramount Sleep in the 1930s, selling mattresses made in Norfolk to far-away places was unthinkable.

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WSLS-TV Roanoke

Roanoke train history sculpted in sand

A train full of sand normally isn't something to catch the eye, but a train made from sand caught a lot of folks's eyes in Downtown Roanoke this Memorial Day weekend.

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Mon May 28, 2012

WAVY-TV

Tax holiday in effect for hurricane kit

It's that time of the year again, time to prepare for power outages and flooded basements.

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WTKR-TV Norfolk

Tuesday classes at Granby High School canceled

Norfolk, Va. - Granby High School will be closed Tuesday because of expected high temperatures and the air conditioning not working.

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