Hampton Roads picks up from storm
Quick, heavy rains helped region catch up with annual, monthly totals Hampton Roads is cleaning up after a severe summer thunderstorm Thursday that left thousands powerless, homes and streets flooded, and businesses damaged.
Hampton Roads picks up from stormHampton Roads unemployment rate jumps to 7.6 percent in June
Hampton Roads' jobless rate jumped to 7.6 percent in June as U.S. Census workers completed their temporary jobs and students and graduates began searching for jobs, the Virginia Employment Commission reported Wednesday.
Hampton Roads unemployment rate jumps to 7.6 percent in JuneFierce storms hit Virginia
A fierce summer storm whipped through the area Thursday afternoon. Many areas in Virginia Beach and Hampton experienced flash flooding, extremely high winds and lots of lightning.
Fierce storms hit VirginiaShelter dogs from New Orleans coming to Hampton Roads
VIRGINIA BEACH About 20 dogs and puppies from New Orleans will be looking for new homes when they arrive in Hampton Roads next week. The animals are being brought to the area by the Virginia Beach SPCA and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, according to the Beach SPCA website.
Shelter dogs from New Orleans coming to Hampton Roads