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A passenger on a cruise ship sailing out of Norfolk was assaulted onboard Friday night while on the return leg of a cruise. Click here to read the full story; Passenger assaulted onboard ship

Lillian Jacobs’ latest water bill came with sticker shock. When the retiree and careful planner noticed her September water bill had not yet come, she called Hampton Roads Utility Billing Service to find out what was going on. Click here to read the full story; Norfolk Water Bills  

Studies over the last 25 years have shown the one-hour change disrupts body rhythms tuned to Earth’s rotation, adding fuel to the debate over whether having Daylight Saving Time in any form is a good idea. Click here for more information

Smithfield teen crowned National Miss Juneteenth USA Sunshine Huggins is the Commonwealth’s inaugural Juneteenth Queen. The Smithfield High School senior won four out of five categories in the pageant including the crown, Miss Congeniality, Miss Black Wall Street and best talent. To read the full story click here: National Miss Juneteenth USA  

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued multiple recalls last week for more than 120,000 vehicles, including more than 54,600 Tesla Model X SUVs for a….. Click here for more information

From Howard alum, to music mogul, to entrepreneur, Diddy has successfully made his mark on the world, but says his work isn’t done yet. For more information on Diddy’s donation  

2023 NSU Homecoming: There’s no place like home Norfolk State now returns home for its annual Homecoming weekend, facing Morgan State at William “Dick” Price Stadium on Oct. 28. Kickoff is slated for 2 p.m.   To read the full story click here: 2023 Annual Homecoming

The damage chemical hair relaxers can have on Black women is coming under intense scrutiny. Several landmark studies have been published in the last year highlighting the link between chemical hair relaxers — which break down proteins in hair to straighten it — and increased rates of uterine cancer For more information click here: Hair Relaxer

Dwayne Johnson announced on Instagram that he is reaching out to the Musée Grévin in Paris after it unveiled a botched wax figure of the A-list Hollywood star. Fans reacted in horror earlier this month at the museum’s light-skinned wax figure of Johnson, complete with a suburban dad kind of outfit that Johnson is almost never seen in. […]

The 2023 WNBA season came to a thrilling end on Wednesday with the Las Vegas Aces 70-69 victory over the New York Liberty, clinching the team’s second straight WNBA Championship. With a 3-1 series win, the Aces became the first team since 2002 to repeat. In the tightest game of the finals, New York came out aggressive, […]