Norfolk News

Norfolk, Va. - Five years after PETA first announced a $1 million prize for the first laboratory to use chicken cells to create commercially viable in vitro meat, researchers - including teams at the University of Missouri and the Netherlands' Maastricht University - have made enormous headway in the test-tube meat game, with a test-tube hamburger ... (more)

The Virginia Attorney General's Office has appealed a state judge's ruling that tolling the tunnels from Portsmouth to Norfolk is unconstitutional.

An accident on I-64 eastbound at Military Highway in Norfolk is blocking the two left lanes, and officials are reporting a two-mile delay.

The Norfolk Department of Public Health has a limited supply of Shingles vaccine at no cost on a first come, first serve basis.

A tugboat in dry dock was damaged this morning by a fire that was sparked when workers cut a hole in the deck of the galley.

More than a dozen people who worked for two Norfolk Liberty Taxes franchises got their paychecks after weeks of red tape.

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Is your garden calling out to you to do something and you are not sure what to do first? Feng shui practitioner Bonnie Primm of Norfolk, Va., has some simple solutions.

Superintendent Samuel King is rapidly moving forward with an ambitious plan to transform the school division by converting 10 existing schools into public charters and creating an open campus high school.

Virginia Democrats have their ticket for the 2013 general election , but they could run the risk of losing the state senate should Sens. Ralph Northam and Mark Herring become lieutenant governor and attorney general.

The city of Norfolk held a lottery drawing to determine who will be allowed to operate food trucks in downtown today June 17, 2013, in Norfolk, Virginia.

Perry is accused of shooting Norfolk Police Officer Victor Decker in October 2010.

Two dozen food truck and push cart owners are vying for a coveted spots to do business in downtown Norfolk.

You will like to read this book. Charlotte Zolotow captures the feelings of children like no other writer ever has.

Members of the Olympic College Class of 2013 walk in two long, winding lines as they make their way Sunday to the Kitsap Sun Pavilion for their graduation.

It's a special day when a child comes into this world, but it may be even more special when it happens on Father's Day.

About 1:50 p.m., a passerby reported seeing what appeared to be a body in the Lafayette River in the 4200 block of Granby St., Officer Chris Amos, a police spokesman said.

My dad, James Oliver Allen Sr, pictured here in his prime as a 1950's-era radio DJ and MC.

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The proposed New Jersey Energy Link is an offshore electrical transmission cable, buried under the ocean, linking energy resources and users in northern, central and southern New Jersey.