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US Army orders two thermoplastic bridges
... has found a repeat customer in the U.S. Army. The Army has ordered two railroad bridges for Fort Eustis in Newport News, Va., home of the U.S. Army Transportation Corps., for $957,000. These new bridges will set the bar for load capacities on ... Comment?
Amtrak suspends service on Peninsula after freight train crash
A CSX train traveling from Newport News swiped a freight car on a parked train Thursday morning in Richmond, derailing six cars and blocking that line. Comment?
Local concerts and event cancellations
... thenorva.com or call 622-9877. A gang awareness forum scheduled for tonight at the Mid-Town Community Center in Newport News has been canceled. The Oyster Point Oyster Roast planned for Friday evening at Newport News' City Center has been canceled. ... Comment?
Newport News sends out reverse 9-1-1 calls warning of potential flooding
A few hours before a predicted 8-foot high tide at 5:51 p.m., the Newport News Emergency Operations Center sent out reverse 9-1-1 calls today to residents in low-lying areas along the waterfront. Comment?
Newport News closes schools on Friday
Newport News Public Schools will be closed Friday. Essential personnel should report as directed by their supervisor. Comment?
Newport News reports dozens of storm-related street closures
As of 1:15 p.m. Newport News city officials report the following streets were closed due to flooding related to the nor'easter: Denbigh Boulevard at the Denbigh boat ramp 23rd Street at Harbor Road Buxton Avenue at 19th, 25th and 27 streets Blair Avenue to 19th Street Mercury Boulevard at Warwick Boulevard City Line Road Parish Avenue at 28th ... Comment?
Newport News closes Emergency Operations Center
The City of Newport News is closing its Emergency Information Center call line and directing citizens with storm-related concerns to call the Police/Fire non-emergency line at 757-247-2500. The Emergency Operations Center will remain staffed through the night. Comment?
Today's H1N1 vaccination clinic is canceled, and new clinics were added in Hampton, York County and Newport News next week. Comment?
Train Collision Suspends Services In Va.
Amtrak said Thursday it suspended rail service between Richmond, Va., and Newport News, Va., after a collision between two freight trains. Comment?
Red snappers a plenty, First Coast fishermen tell protection council
... management council recognized a problem, the new law said. The council's final public hearing is on Nov. 16 in Newport News, Va. The council will spend the next month reviewing the comments it has received during the public hearings series, ... Comment?
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Eastern Region/TCIS cross country recap
... against league runners as they both captured individual titles. Bailey won his race in a time of 16:00 at Newport News Park, while Schrader ran 19:29. Neither runner was challenged over the 3.1-mile course. A Schrader has now won the TCIS individual ... Comment?
MacArthur Center to add two women's fashion stores
... operates more than 700 stores under that brand name and has nine locations in Virginia, including stores in Newport News and at Prime Outlets Williamsburg. ADVISORY: Users are solely responsible for opinions they post here and for following ... Comment?
Gerald R. Ford Keel Laying Ceremony
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Shipbuilders at Northrop Grumman Corporation's Shipbuilding sector in Newport News, Va., signed a 15-ft banner in preparation for the upcoming keel laying ceremony for the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford . Comment?
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Heavy Rain Leads to Flooding in Va.
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The aftermath of Tropical Storm Ida is causing flooding up much of the Atlantic seaboard Thursday. In Newport News Virginia, firemen are called on to help a pedestrian caught on a flooded street. (Nov. 12) Comment?
Apt. complex evacuated due to flooding
City Line Apartments in Newport News was evacuated due to heavy flooding in the area Thursday afternoon. Comment?
TRAFFIC: Accident on I-64 westbound near Hampton Newport News border
... up 3 miles to the Willoughby Bridge. A traffic accident on Interstate 64 westbound at mile maker 258 near the Newport News/ Hampton city line is causing a two mile back up, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation. The west right ... Comment?
CSX train from Newport News derailed
A CSX train on its way from Newport News to Richmond derailed Thursday morning, CSX spokesperson Bob Sullivan told WAVY.com your ad here Resource guide Comment?
Freight Train Derails in Virginia; Amtrak Affected
Amtrak has suspended service between Richmond and Newport News because of a freight train derailment. Comment?
Richmond freight train wreck blocks Richmond-Newport News Amtrak service
A freight train westbound from Newport News to Richmond derailed east of the Fulton yard near Darbytown Road in Henrico County at 6:10 a.m. Five cars came off the tracks, hitting a single car standing on an adjacent rail line. Comment?