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An endangered North Atlantic right whale was found dead offshore near Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge, marking the 40th death in the ongoing “unusual mortality event” impacting the species.

Hampton Roads was put under a tornado watch after the National Weather Service in Wakefield warned of severe weather Wednesday. According to the weather service, warm and moist air ahead of low pressure and a cold front was expected to interact with strong winds, resulting in the potential for damaging winds and large hail. The watch included all cities in the region. The watch was in effect ...

A North Atlantic right whale found dead off the Virginia Beach coast was found to have “catastrophic injuries” and vertebrae fractures, according to a necropsy of the whale.

Show audio player A North Atlantic right whale found dead off the Virginia Beach coast was found to have “catastrophic injuries” and vertebrae fractures, according to a necropsy.

Meteorologists estimate that Norfolk will have about 16% cloud coverage during today’s eclipse, and Williamsburg could have up to 20%.

A person is dead after officials in James City County say a house fire broke out in the Greensprings Plantation subdivision.

Extreme heat is a problem in Portsmouth, but a two-year project from Virginia Wesleyan University will aim to help reduce heat-related issues for residents of the city.

The summers in Hampton Roads, Va., are hot, but for some residents, swelling temperatures and their impacts can be disproportionately worse.

A severe weather warning has been issued for Williamsburg, Toano and Jamestown until 8 p.m.

More than a dozen people have been displaced Thursday in Virginia Beach after a fire damaged eight apartment units on Pheasant Run.