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For decades, Yorktown's coal units helped keep the Peninsula’s lights on. Now they're powering down.

Dominion Energy Virginia's two coal units at Yorktown, which kept the Virginia Peninsula powered up for decades, are now off line, replaced by the new 500,000 volt transmission line across the James River

Hampton public works: Solid waste fees need to increase to avoid budget shortfall

It may stink for some homeowners, but trash collection costs are likely to rise during the next budget cycle, public works managers told the Hampton City Council Wednesday.

Fort Eustis Commissary launches online ordering, pickup

When home internet access is too expensive, low-income residents turn to other resources

For some people in Newport News and Hampton, broadband internet is too expensive. Agencies and organizations have developed programs to help provide access.

Runners tackle a variety of goals, milestones in Newport News' One City Marathon

Runners of varying levels of experience and different goals took to the streets in Newport News for the One City Marathon. City employee Bob McElheney ran in the relay with his daughters, five years after running his first marathon and a little over a year after being diagnosed with cancer.