Local News: Norfolk, VA 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

Norfolk News Editors

RoboBlogger

I edit this news page on Topix when no humans are available to help.

People just like you make Norfolk News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog

Norfolk Info

Norfolk, Virginia is located in Norfolk County. Zip codes in Norfolk, VA include 23518, 23513, and 23504. More Norfolk information.

RSS icon mobile icon

Norfolk News

Local news for Norfolk, VA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

15 hrs ago | PilotOnline.com

Norfolk retreats on petition change

That Norfolk's government considered making it more difficult to overturn City Council decisions or recall elected officials raises questions about the judgment in City Hall.

Comment?

Thu Nov 26, 2009

CNN

SEALs accused of hitting alleged Iraq plotter

Three U.S. Navy SEALs face criminal charges after the alleged mastermind of one of the most notorious crimes against Americans in Iraq accused them of punching him after his capture, the military said Wednesday.

158 comments

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Navy Times

SEALs charged in alleged assault of detainee

Three Navy SEALs are facing court-martial for allegedly assaulting and mishandling a detainee they captured in Iraq in September, military officials said.

Comment?

WTKR-TV Norfolk

Norfolk FBI supervisors will hold meeting on Colonial Parkway murders this December

NewsChannel 3 has learned FBI agents will convene a panel of law-enforcement officers to delve into the Colonial Parkway killings.

Comment?

Tue Nov 24, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Citing problems, council strips licenses from Norfolk restaurant

Loading... Posh Dolche, a restaurant at 257 Granby Street in downtown Norfolk on Monday, Nov.

Comment?

Mon Nov 23, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Portsmouth police seek man who abducted, robbed woman

Police are seeking the public's help in tracking down the man they said abducted a Waterview woman from her driveway and robbed her of $20,000 in jewelry plus cash.

Comment?

PilotOnline.com

Search for missing Canadian sailor called off

Virginia officials say that have suspended the search for a Canadian sailor who never made it to Bermuda.

Comment?

PilotOnline.com

At Botanical Garden, dozens of trees lost

By Thursday afternoon, the trees at Norfolk Botanical Garden were already in trouble.

Comment?

Sun Nov 22, 2009

WAVY-TV

Nor'easter community cleanup in Norfolk

Over 60 volunteers will participate in the Nor'easter Community Cleanup on Saturday, November 21, from 9am until noon.

Comment?

Sat Nov 21, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Man accused of abducting his estranged girlfriend in Norfolk

Loading... Martha Luz Ortega is shown in this photo. Norfolk police say her ex-boyfriend, Martin Avalos, abducted her on Friday night .

Comment?

WHSV

Kaine Asks for Disaster Assistance Following Nor'easter

Gov. Timothy M. Kaine requested federal disaster assistance Friday for localities in Virginia that suffered damage from the Nora easter that occurred November 11 through 15.

Comment?

Fri Nov 20, 2009

WVEC-TV Norfolk

Suspect in Norfolk parking garage shooting arrested

NORFOLK The man accused in a double-shooting inside a Norfolk parking garage has been arrested, police said Thursday afternoon.' Police were called to Freemason Parking Garage just before 2:00 a.m. Investigators say the victims had been on Granby Street earlier and went to their vehicle in the garage when they got into an argument with Brandon ...

Comment?

The Straits Times

Coastal flood threat worsening

MELTING ice from Greenland and Antarctica will lead to a much sharper rise in sea levels than previously estimated, touching off flooding that will radically alter US East Coast cities from Miami to Baltimore, according to a new study.

Comment?

Thu Nov 19, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Ruling: Member of 'Norfolk Four' can be retried

Prosecutors can retry an ex-sailor who received a conditional pardon from Virginia's governor after spending 11 years in prison for the rape and murder of a fellow sailor's wife, a federal judge ruled Thursday.

Comment?

PilotOnline.com

Police arrest suspect in Norfolk parking deck shooting

Police have arrested a suspect in the shooting of two men Thursday morning in the Freemason Street parking deck.

Comment?

Richmond Times-Dispatch

Captain, Navy crew in April piracy rescue reunite

The American sea captain who was held by pirates off of Africa and the crew of a Navy ship involved his rescue are reuniting in Virginia.

Comment?

PilotOnline.com

Norfolk community cleanup scheduled for Saturday

More than 60 volunteers will participate in a "Nor'easter Community Cleanup" Saturday, removing trash and debris in neighborhoods most affected by last week's storm.

Comment?

Wed Nov 18, 2009

WSLS

Somali Pirates again attack U.S. flagged Maersk Alabama

It was a different outcome after Somali pirates attacked the Maersk Alabama for the second time in seven months today.

Comment?

WSYX

City wants to raze RR bridge that draws homeless

Officials in one Ohio city want a railroad company to tear down an unused train trestle bridge where homeless people live in tents.

Comment?

PilotOnline.com

Norfolk Naval Station gate traffic to shift for canopy repair

Gate 2 at Norfolk Naval Station will close until Jan. 31 to correct minor structural deficiencies in the canopy, the Navy announced Saturday.

Comment?

Local Sponsors

Allstate Agent Frank Mercer

We help people with their insurance needs – from homes to auto to boats and more....

Become a Local Sponsor today!

 

Norfolk News, Events & Info

   
   

Norfolk Dating

more search filters

less search filters

Sponsored links

Find a Contractor

Get Norfolk, VA contractors estimates Fast quotes from pre-screened contractors

Find a Local Lawyer

Find a local Lawyer through Lawyers.com

Best local coupons in Norfolk