For the past six months, an alliance of four has largely controlled the seven-member Portsmouth City Council. But that alliance has been fractured.

Republican Jen Kiggans’ win in the race for Congressional District 2 sets the stage for a special election to fill Kiggans’ state senate seat.

The Navy has fired the commanding officer of a Norfolk-based warship in the middle of its deployment amid a criminal investigation.

Election Day Tuesday was the final day for voters to choose new leaders — or return incumbents.

Election Day is here at last.

Portsmouth's city manager alleges disparaging behavior from the mayor and a councilman.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration has released roughly 350 emails sent to the state's education tip line.

Something in the Water is returning to Virginia Beach next spring.

A lawsuit from a former Portsmouth city manager alleges the vice mayor solicited bribe from an NBA player’s family.

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