Sheryl Schmeckpeper

The woman who became a Norfolk police officer in 1960 is remembered by her daughter as a “little, tiny” person who was proud of her service to the community.

Two great-nephews of a Norfolk man who received the Congressional Medal of Honor in 1906 remember their great-uncle as being “gentle, humble and quiet.”

A large crowd of local and state officials, politicians and citizens gathered on the banks of the North Fork River on Thursday afternoon to recognize the transformation of Johnson Park.

A house located in one of Norfolk's oldest neighborhoods is receiving a new lease on life, thanks to a generous couple and an ambitious property developer who have known each other for many years.

After years of talking, planning and fundraising, Norfolk's most famous son will soon greet visitors to downtown Norfolk.

The first question is: Why is Babe Ruth holding a chicken in this photo? The second question is: How is the photo connected to Norfolk?

A story I recently wrote about 1950s-era car clubs elicited a response from a reader who told me about the Society of Clutch Burners, which pre-dated the Pagasus and Coachman clubs featured in the last article.

Johnny Carson came home Thursday morning.

A candidate who served two terms on the council more than 20 years ago and a newcomer will soon take their places on the Norfolk City Council.

TILDEN — Fred Ritter Jr. loved trains.