Publication: Hampton Roads Daily Press

First reported 16 mins ago - Updated 16 mins ago - 1 reports

TRAFFIC: Afternoon opening at the James River Bridge

On Route 17 at the James River Bridge, an opening is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. ... [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - 16 mins ago]

Entities: James River Group Inc

First reported 25 mins ago - Updated 25 mins ago - 1 reports

F/A-18E/F Super Hornet

Change of command at Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic

VIRGINIA BEACH? Capt. Mark Weisgerber will relieve Capt. Paul Gronemeyer as commander of Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic in a change of command ceremonyWednesday at Naval Air Station Oceana, the Navy announced.Weisgerber, an F/A-18 pilot, has been serving ... [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - 25 mins ago]

Entities: F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, Squadron, Naval Air Station

First reported 39 mins ago - Updated 39 mins ago - 1 reports

South Sudan cuts oil output citing problem with exports to Sudan

JUBA/KHARTOUM (Reuters) - South Sudan has almost halved its oil production due to a problem with oil exports to Sudan, it said on Tuesday, adding it suspected its rival had closed the cross-border pipeline in a possible sign of new friction between the ... [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - 39 mins ago]

Entities: Sudan, South Sudan, Juba (South Sudan), Khartoum

First reported 45 mins ago - Updated 45 mins ago - 1 reports

A close look at Hampton's contraband slave village | Our Story

Some 7,000 fugitive slaves lived in the ruins of Hampton after it was burned by Confederates in August 1861. Taken at the end of 1864, this photo of the Grand Contraband Camp shows scores and scores of slab-wood cabins as well as the ruins of St. John's ... [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - 45 mins ago]

Entities: Contraband, Fugitive, Major General, Civil War

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 53 mins ago - 2 reports

Death toll rises to at least 51 in Oklahoma tornado : state agency

(Reuters) - The death toll from a huge tornado that struck Moore, Oklahoma on Monday rose to 51, the state medical examiner's office said. Amy Elliott, chief administrative officer of the Oklahoma medical examiner's office, said 51 were confirmed dead, ... [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Tornado

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Saudi Arabia executes five Yemenis and displays corpses

DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia executed five Yemenis on Tuesday for robbery and murder, then put their bodies on public display as a further punishment, state news agency SPA said. A sixth man, a Saudi national, was separately executed for murder, the ... [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Saudi Arabia, Shariah Law, Indictment, Homicide

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

United States Government

U.S. appeals court rules bin Laden death photos can stay secret

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the U.S. government had properly classified more than 50 images of al Qaeda leader taken after his death, and that the government did not need to release them. The unanimous ruling by ... [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - 1 hour ago]

Entities: United States, David Ingram, United States Government, Washington DC

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Woman pleads guilty to perjury in Hampton case

HAMPTON A woman whose lie from the witness stand nearly five years ago led to a man spending four years of his life wrongfully imprisoned pleaded guilty to a charge against her at a hearing on Tuesday.Elizabeth Paige Coast pleaded guilty to a charge of ... [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Perjury, Circuit Court, Richard Newman

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 3 reports

Rain predicted for Hampton Roads through Thursday

Some showers and thunderstorms are forecasted for Hampton Roads through Thursday, according to the . The area may get some showers Monday evening but things should be quiet overnight, said Jon McGee, a meteorologist for the in Wakefield. The agencys website ... [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Wakefield Corp

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 3 reports

TRAFFIC: 3-mile backup on I-64 east at HRBT, standing water in Southampton, Surry

Eastbound traffic on I-64 at the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel is backed up three and a quarter miles to the Hampton River Bridge.Southbound traffic on I-664 at the Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel is backed up two miles to 26th Street.Standing water ... [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Blackhead

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 2 reports

Norfolk police officer hospitalized after shooting

A Norfolk police officer was taken to after a shooting Monday in the 2000 block of Colonial Avenue at West 21st Street, according to an email from Norfolk Police spokeswoman Karen Parker-Chesson.It is not known whether the officer was shot, Parker-Chesson ... [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Police Officer, Norfolk Police, Custody

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 3 reports

GOP ticket stumps in Virginia Beach

VIRGINIA BEACH A day after a late-running, closely-watched convention, the top three members of the state GOP ticket campaigned together for the first time. , the gubernatorial nominee, nominee for lieutenant governor E.W. Jackson, a Chesapeake minister, ... [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - May 20 2013]

Entities: Virginia Beach, Republican Party (US), Mark Obenshain, Terry McAuliffe, Chesapeake Corporation

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...But a source in Sudan's oil ministry denied the pipeline, which landlocked South uses to export its crude, had been shut. "This is not true. The oil from South Sudan is being processed for export" the source said, asking not to be named...

South Sudan cuts oil output citing problem with exports to Sudan [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - 40 mins ago]

...Investigation resulted in charging them with committing their crimes," the ministry's statement said. "A sharia verdict was issued against them affirming their indictment" it said. Their crimes were classified as among the most serious, according to sharia law...

Saudi Arabia executes five Yemenis and displays corpses [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - 1 hour ago]

...Arabia has detained 10 more people in a spying case it announced in March that it said was linked to Iran, state television reported on Tuesday. "Initial investigation carried out by the authorities led to the detention of 10 others for involvement in spying activities" state television news channel al-Ekhbariya reported, citing the Interior Ministry...

Saudi Arabia detains 10 more in Iran spying case [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - 3 hours ago]

...ventured further out into the Mediterranean on Tuesday to try to net a lucrative seasonal sardine catch generally available only in deeper waters. "This is a good thing and we hope restrictions can be eased further. The deeper we go into the sea the more fish we catch" he told Reuters...

Israel extends Palestinians' Gaza fishing zone [Published Hampton Roads Daily Press - 6 hours ago]

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