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Virginia Beach Fishing Pier damaged by Hurricane Erin

Roughly 400 feet of the pier remains open for fishing and crabbing, but repairs will need to be made to the far end of the pier, which will be closed through at least Labor Day weekend.
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Cracker Barrel says it ‘could’ve done a better job’ with release of new logo that angered some fans
Cracker Barrel is sticking with its new logo.
Local News

N.C. 12 on the north end of Ocracoke to reopen
The North Carolina Department of Transportation will be reopening N.C. 12 on the north end of Ocracoke at 5 p.m., according to a press release from the department.
Crime and Public Safety

Man shot to death by state police special agent at home in Bay Colony, Virginia Beach
Around 11:45 a.m., police say an unidentified 40-year-old man went to the agent's front door and tried to break in, according to news release.
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Matcha madness leaves Japan’s tea ceremony pros skeptical
Tea ceremony practitioners aren’t angered by the craze, just perplexed.
Sports

300 transactions, 87 players: Norfolk Tides weather trickle-down moves from Baltimore Orioles
Eighty-seven players have appeared in games for the Tides, nearly half of whom have played...
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757Teamz preseason football Top 15: Who’s No. 1 after 3 state champs?
Those three perennial state championship contenders — Oscar Smith (Class 6), Maury (Class 5) and...
Virginia Politics

Both parties criticize a sign targeting Winsome Earle-Sears as racist
Politicians in both parties are condemning a sign directed at Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears outside...
Immigration

‘Leave our kids alone’: Schools reopen in DC with parents on edge over Trump’s armed patrols
The week began with some patrolling National Guard units now carrying firearms.
Opinion

Cartoon: Cannot Tell a Lie
Cartoon by Michael Ramirez for Aug. 26, 2025.
National News

Man with same name as Babe Ruth charged with using old baseball players’ names for settlement fraud
The indictment says George Herman Ruth obtained or attempted to obtain more than $550,000 through...
Military

New top admiral takes over the US Navy amid military firings
Adm. Daryl Caudle has taken over as the Navy’s highest-ranking officer.
National Politics

Trump says he’s firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook, opening new front in fight for central bank control
Trump said he is firing Cook because of allegations that she committed mortgage fraud.
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New Virginia Beach political committee forms in support of current election system
Yes for Virginia Beach and Every Vote Counts are two opposing groups formed to campaign...