PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — From Tangier Island to the Lynnhaven River, those who have worked for decades to save the Chesapeake Bay are trying to put the brakes on President Trump’s executive order that ...

Nearly 250 years ago — on Dec. 9, 1775 — American patriots led by Col. William Woodford dealt a devastating blow to attacking British regulars at the Battle of Great Bridge. The clash between American ...

In the fall of 2022, the then-head of the French Navy, Adm. Pierre Vandier, declared that the French Navy (Marine Nationale) would celebrate just two specific historic events each year. One took place ...

It’s the slow time of year for Chris Avaritt, a union carpenter who sets up trade shows, so he takes a staycation and fishes frequently from a kayak, armed with two or three spinning rods and an ...