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Good morning from The Virginian-Pilot. I'm Sam Scholl, and here are our top headlines for Wednesday, June 10th. Governor Ralph Northam announced guidelines for schools across the state to let students back into buildings, almost three months after he ordered them to close to stop the spread of the new coronavirus. The three phases align with the three phases of Northam’s plan to gradually “reopen” the state based on testing statistics.

Good morning from The Virginian-Pilot. I'm Mary Regalado, and here are our top headlines for Tuesday, June 9th. The Virginia Supreme Court has agreed to stop all court hearings associated with evictions for at least 20 days at the request of Gov. Ralph Northam, who says he’s developing a comprehensive rent relief program. Chief Justice Donald Lemons said Monday he was extending his declaration of judicial emergency that suspends evictions through June 28.

Good morning from The Virginian-Pilot. I'm Sam Scholl, and here are our top headlines for Monday, June 8th. Long-secret information about coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes shows there have been 33 deaths and 209 cases in greater Hampton Roads. That’s a lower percentage of deaths and cases than for the state as a whole, according to an analysis by the Daily Press and The Virginian-Pilot of data compiled by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Good morning from The Virginian-Pilot. I'm Mary Regalado, and here are our top headlines for [day, date]. Gov. Ralph Northam announced Thursday he was taking steps to remove the Richmond statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee following several days of unrest and protests in the city and across Virginia. The statue, which stands along Richmond’s popular Monument Avenue with four other Confederate statues, is owned by the state.

Good morning from The Virginian-Pilot. I'm [name], and here are our top headlines for [day, date]. Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is expected to announce plans Thursday to remove one of the country’s premier monuments to the Confederacy, a statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee along Richmond’s prominent Monument Avenue, a senior administration official told The Associated Press.

Good morning from The Virginian-Pilot. I'm Sam Scholl, and here are our top headlines for Wednesday, June 3rd. Hampton Roads residents will be able to attend and host gatherings of no more than 50 people starting Friday, and businesses will get more leeway as the state moves into Phase 2 of reopening, Gov. Ralph Northam announced Tuesday. Restaurants will be allowed to have indoor dining at half of their seating capacity, and pools will be able to open with some restrictions, he said.

Good morning from The Virginian-Pilot. I'm Sam Scholl, and here are our top headlines for Monday, June 1st. Sunday marked the third day of protests and rallies in Hampton Roads in response to the death of George Floyd, who pleaded for help as a Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes. In Virginia Beach, Black Lives Matter 757 held a protest at the boardwalk; and in Newport News, several clergy members organized panels and discussions on subjects of race and violence.

Good morning from The Virginian-Pilot. I'm Mary Regalado, and here are our top headlines for Thursday, May 28th. Norfolk still plans to play host to a major casino resort run by the Pamunkey Indian Tribe. But the City Council decided officially it won’t be on tribal land — a key distinction that means the city will be able to collect tax revenue from the development.

Good morning from The Virginian-Pilot. I'm Sam Scholl, and here are our top headlines for Wednesday, March 27th. Everyone over age 10 will be required to wear face masks starting Friday inside public spaces in Virginia, an effort to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, Gov. Ralph Northam said Tuesday. As the state inches toward the second phase of reopening, Northam said people should wear masks “anywhere people can congregate" inside.

Good morning from The Virginian-Pilot. I'm Mary Regalado, and here are our top headlines for [day, date]. Come the morning of Memorial Day, American flags usually grace every gravestone at Hampton National Cemetery. The Friday prior to the holiday, volunteers fan out across the cemetery to mark each grave, honoring the lives of those who fought and died for our country. But this year, only the occasional red and blue could be spotted amid the sea of gray.