Barack Obama has endorsed the Democratic candidates for governor in New Jersey and Virginia, seeking to boost Mikie Sherrill and Abigail Spanberger ahead of high-stakes elections next month.

A Virginia Beach man accused of abduction and stabbing an 11-year-old child “numerous” times has been arrested, police said Friday.

Also, the No. 13 CNU women’s soccer team defeats No. 12 Swarthmore, and Ernie Els leads the PGA Tour Champions event as it ...

Romain Rodzinski, named the night’s No. 1 star, ended a scoreless stalemate in the Stingrays’ home opener with a goal 3:37 into the final period. Ben Hawerchuk doubled the lead 9:46 into the period ...

An interception the Tribe cashed in for three points and a snap out of the end zone by Elon for a safety accounted for the ...

We’re setting free what doesn’t align with us. The sensitive Moon enters balanced Libra at 12:01 am EDT, bringing a sense of ...

ODU’s task at hand is to prevent this two-game slide from spiraling. In each of the past seven seasons, the Monarchs have endured at least one losing streak of three or more games.

The longer the federal shutdown lasts, the more harm will be inflicted on our region, and the more we’ll need everyone who can to step up and fill the gaps.

Re “ Stolle seeks a fourth term as top prosecutor ” (A1, Oct. 8): The article about the Virginia Beach commonwealth’s attorney’s race between incumbent Colin Stolle and challenger Suzanne Richmond ...

Shipbuilding in Hampton Roads does not need a revival myth; it needs permission to sprint, engineering and technology executive Jeffrey M. Voth writes in a guest column.

When the USDA stops reporting, Virginia’s communities will still face hunger; we’ll just have less proof of its scale and fewer tools to fight it, NSU professor Leslie Hoglund writes in a guest ...

Virginia’s colleges and universities provide a winning edge for the “Top State for Talent,” the Virginia Business Higher Education Council’s Brian O. Hemphill and Kirk Cox write in a ...