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- Researchers say they know what happened to ‘Lost Colony’ https://www.pilotonline.com/news/vp-nw-not-lost-20200817-qgmblubzt5dyjm3jrcop25ssoq-story.html 5 comments
- New feature at Virginia Beach parks helps children with speech difficulties communicate https://www.pilotonline.com/2023/09/30/new-feature-at-virginia-beach-parks-helps-children-with-speech-difficulties-communicate/ 7 comments upliftingnews
- Want to be a lawyer, but don’t want to go to law school? Virginia is one of four states that allows it. https://www.pilotonline.com/news/vp-nw-fz20-law-reader-program-20201230-xucstlo66vdzdlzlaahns6z33m-story.html 58 comments law
- Virginia Beach teen works with Del. Don Scott to close tax exemption for Daughters of the Confederacy https://www.pilotonline.com/government/virginia/vp-nw-udc-recordation-exemption-20220819-ig2hkoq75bepbkgwu4v6zkboxi-story.html 67 comments politics
- GEICO to pay $5.2M to woman who says she caught STD in former partner’s car https://www.pilotonline.com/nation-world/vp-nw-std-car-geico-insurance-20220608-jh2o27ahybcyxck3ol66wm2qx4-story.html 2087 comments nottheonion
- Virginia Beach towing firm accused of taking, selling service members’ vehicles, including a deployed SEAL’s https://www.pilotonline.com/news/crime/vp-nw-towing-firm-selling-seals-cars-20220416-yzqsobrdhvhxxpjbf3cpxa77qi-story.html 26 comments navy
- Everything about this story is amazing https://www.pilotonline.com/news/crime/vp-nw-man-killed-virginia-beach-20220314-6ghg2ribp5gzrjlm3nw6nnicfm-story.html?outputType=amp 13 comments navy
- Norfolk Democrat Jackie Glass wins special election for Virginia’s 89th House District https://www.pilotonline.com/government/elections/vp-nw-89th-house-district-election-results-20220112-alaze23qhfgvbevsrvj3hlqdci-story.html 17 comments politics
- ODU assistant professor on administrative leave after controversial interview on pedophilia research https://www.pilotonline.com/news/education/vp-nw-odu-professor-put-on-leave-20211117-xfjuysqyuzaa7ftv7dwhhrffle-story.html 4 comments nottheonion
- Virginia’s first offshore wind turbines have become a haven for marine life https://www.pilotonline.com/news/environment/vp-nw-offshore-wind-marine-life-20211014-npdjx4qzl5d37eiclokeah7q3q-story.html 5 comments upliftingnews
- Virginia’s first offshore wind turbines have become a haven for marine life https://www.pilotonline.com/news/environment/vp-nw-offshore-wind-marine-life-20211014-npdjx4qzl5d37eiclokeah7q3q-story.html 15 comments upliftingnews
- Virginia’s first offshore wind turbines have become a haven for marine life https://www.pilotonline.com/news/environment/vp-nw-offshore-wind-marine-life-20211014-npdjx4qzl5d37eiclokeah7q3q-story.html 28 comments environment
- Virginia’s first offshore wind turbines have become a haven for marine life https://www.pilotonline.com/news/environment/vp-nw-offshore-wind-marine-life-20211014-npdjx4qzl5d37eiclokeah7q3q-story.html 38 comments energy
- Black drivers in Virginia are the only demographic stopped by police at higher rate than share of population, data shows https://www.pilotonline.com/news/vp-nw-community-policing-data-release-july-2021-20210716-x3swvpntzrf2rnxiuneonqlc64-story.html 61 comments politics
- Apple store at MacArthur Center mall in Norfolk to close https://www.pilotonline.com/business/consumer/vp-bz-apple-macarthur-closing-20210226-7at32pncrbckxkjwabe3tpqmna-story.html 18 comments apple
- Trump impeachment vote becomes defining moment for North Carolina’s Richard Burr https://www.pilotonline.com/news/vp-nw-richard-burr-impeachment-20210220-3zjm5afnifgdtagwb4yqyvgifi-story.html 6 comments politics
- Lawmaker looks to rein in law enforcement’s use of facial recognition technology https://www.pilotonline.com/government/virginia/vp-nw-facial-recognition-bill-20210116-qokfgxlcivf3rccvoufdsi2c3e-story.html 4 comments politics
- North Carolina health officials say 1,280 COVID-19 vaccine doses wasted https://www.pilotonline.com/coronavirus/vp-nw-north-carolina-vaccines-wasted-20210123-e2kt22j255aklh32o7pikhe7mm-story.html 15 comments politics
- The Great Dismal Swamp was a refuge for escaped slaves. A congressman wants to revive its forgotten history. https://www.pilotonline.com/government/nation/vp-nw-dismal-swamp-20201222-tzxbzguz4rat7piu2okbel2uou-story.html?fbclid=iwar34azclhkrvtyd5cpxd64ui6s1a7xj-cf3tjs3hke81dwbjnlut-wzlexi 4 comments politics
- An eviction ‘tsunami’ in Virginia could be coming after the new year, advocates warn https://www.pilotonline.com/news/health/vp-nw-fz20-evictions-20201128-smspit2ukbentkczp7jvjjlysm-story.html?outputtype=amp&__twitter_impression=true 23 comments politics
- Facebook post by Virginia Wesleyan dean asks Biden voters to ‘unfriend’ him, causes an uproar at university https://www.pilotonline.com/news/vp-nw-virginia-wesleyan-professor-post-uproar-20201113-mbjn7kovvvadrcmwux5fym4oi4-story.html 25 comments politics
- Trump’s tax records show most of his charitable giving since 2005 came from tax deductions for agreeing to not develop land https://www.pilotonline.com/nation-world/ct-nw-nyt-trump-taxes-charity-donations-20201024-wxcvw5wkyndrfcepseqxyse34a-story.html 5 comments politics
- Northam calls for probe into Virginia Military Institute after Black cadets claim ‘relentless racism’ https://www.pilotonline.com/news/education/vp-nw-vmi-racism-20201020-nh3qrhp7trd3tg74i4glcus624-story.html 5 comments politics
- Gail Collins column: Anyone else want to see Trump ‘shut up’? https://www.pilotonline.com/featured/sns-nyt-op-worst-presidential-debate-trump-biden-20201001-cltndhftirgqhf72fjcx5htyrm-story.html 4 comments politics
- Norfolk police tried a controversial facial recognition app that has billions of photos — maybe yours https://www.pilotonline.com/government/local/vp-nw-clearview-facial-recognition-norfolk-police-20200909-pcuvhkos5rhmzbhkzthsnlex4m-story.html#icb-websked 4 comments privacy
- Entrenched racist culture at heart of Portsmouth’s police department, officers and former chief say https://www.pilotonline.com/government/local/vp-nw-portsmouth-cops-race-20200904-rjo5tqxrmfbh7iet65thx4p6p4-htmlstory.html 3 comments politics
- A powerful Black leader. White opposition. Criminal charges. An old pattern continues in Portsmouth. https://www.pilotonline.com/government/local/vp-nw-portsmouth-lucas-history-20200822-theoupptlfh4pomdqhhc3loxnu-story.html?outputtype=amp&__twitter_impression=true 8 comments politics
- ‘The mystery is over’: Researchers say they know what happened to ‘Lost Colony’ of Roanoke Island https://www.pilotonline.com/news/vp-nw-not-lost-20200817-qgmblubzt5dyjm3jrcop25ssoq-story.html 464 comments history
- USS Ford aviators wore a patch depicting a bat as ‘China’s Newest Carrier.’ The Navy says they’ve been counseled. https://www.pilotonline.com/military/vp-nw-uss-ford-china-patch-20200626-xcuxzmqe7rcyxg7n4cn23f7vom-story.html 9 comments politics
- Gov. Northam suggests Trump stop taking malaria drug after president attacks Virginia’s gun control legislation https://www.pilotonline.com/government/nation/vp-nw-trump-northam-potato-20200519-ir2hn23kqrbn3er3ylg3uccqtm-story.html 7 comments politics
- Pro-Trump protesters push back on stay-at-home orders https://www.pilotonline.com/coronavirus/vp-nw-trump-protesters-orders-20200417-cfguvovmdfentn3pscd77hdx3e-story.html 20 comments politics
- Evicted during a pandemic: At some motels, tenants are being illegally tossed out https://www.pilotonline.com/news/health/vp-nw-coronavirus-evictions-20200409-xvp3wnnsrnafzk7ryp2syapcxi-story.html 5 comments politics
- Navy suspends quality of life port visits in Middle East. If you can, please consider sending your fellow sailors a care package. https://www.pilotonline.com/news/health/vp-nw-coronavirus-navy-port-visit-suspended-middle-east-truman-20200316-7ypt5eo3ybbtvm26uuunqer6hq-story.html 7 comments navy
- Paid family leave. A higher minimum wage. More Union rights. https://www.pilotonline.com/government/virginia/dp-nw-labor-bills-20200130-f3dm3gwl5rhdbmqist2hglaw44-story.html 19 comments politics
- West Virginia gov, Falwell double down on Virginia secession call https://www.pilotonline.com/virginia/va-vp-nw-virginia-secession-call-20200128-skp37vrbovbmxo5mhrvlraqdte-story.html?outputtype=amp&__twitter_impression=true 25 comments politics
- Portsmouth leaders vote to become a “Second Amendment Constitutional City” https://www.pilotonline.com/government/local/vp-nw-portsmouth-gun-vote-0115-20200115-6bw43dspmjcdtbq5mjrhlps4yq-story.html 72 comments politics
- Virginia paved over its largest seabird nesting site during the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel expansion https://www.pilotonline.com/news/transportation/vp-nw-hrbt-bird-colony-20200107-ag24qpimkngkvhxepuoiv2dxni-story.html 5 comments politics
- Trump disrespecting Native Americans with celebration of U.S. founders, critics say https://www.pilotonline.com/government/nation/vp-nw-trump-native-americans-founders-20191106-l7v3odaoszfgzomzo3nrsbbome-story.html?outputtype=amp 25 comments politics
- 10 days in jail for slamming a door. https://www.pilotonline.com/news/crime/vp-nw-slammed-courtroom-door-20191107-6fgpkrib3zg5lch5yxrop6s7ua-story.html 7 comments politics
- Thieves steal car, drop boy off at school in Norfolk http://www.pilotonline.com/news/local/crime/thieves-steal-car-drop-boy-off-at-school-in-norfolk/article_642e8329-7cdd-5a73-b151-06c560020047.html 3 comments nottheonion