The island paradise Australians forget - and it's right on our doorstep, Norfolk

Britain’s favourite butterfly revealed – and it’s a familiar backyard beauty

More than 20,000 votes cast in Butterfly Conservation’s poll of 60 native species to find nation’s favourite for first time ...

The island paradise Australians forget - and it's right on our doorstep

People wave from behind windshields, cows wander where they please and hellos come easily. But beneath the postcard prettiness lies a surprisingly dramatic history. Twice a penal colony, later home to ...

The island paradise Australians forget - and it's right on our doorstep

Norfolk Island feels like a postcard slipped from another century: emerald headlands, glassy coves, pines spearing the sky. People wave from behind windshields, cows wander where they please and ...

Craft Brewery Slowdown Leaves Behind A Real Estate Hangover

Craft breweries used to drive the transformation of vacant warehouses, storefronts and other repurposed buildings into neighborhood gathering places. Beneath Edison bulbs and exposed beams, people ...

Justice Department charges man accused of selling gun to Old Dominion University shooter

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The Justice Department on Friday charged a man who authorities say sold a gun to the ...

Agenda for upcoming city council meeting

The public is invited to attend an upcoming meeting of a regional governmental body based in Madison County at which tax dollars may be spent. WHAT: Norfolk City Council WHEN: Monday, Feb. 2, 5:30 p.m ...

Norfolk Police arrest suspect in domestic stabbing that left woman dead

NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Police have arrested a man wanted in connection with a domestic-related stabbing that left a woman dead. Around 7:55 a.m. on Monday, dispatchers received a call reporting a ...

Hundreds take part in Gorleston Cliffs parkrun in Norfolk

Hundreds of people took part in the most recent coastal cliffs parkrun event over the weekend. The Gorleston Cliffs event saw 481 participants run, jog, and walk a two-lap course. The event was well ...

Fremont stuns Norfolk girls in overtime heartbreaker

The Norfolk High girls soccer team had chances upon chances to stretch an early lead. And, in overtime, the Panthers again had multiple opportunities to break the deadlock. But visiting Fremont ...

Norfolk debates cost of new Maury High amid budget concerns

That was one question on the table Tuesday night at Norfolk City Council as members got another update on the school's future. “Right now the public presentations to everybody is like selling a ...

The 8 best hot dog places to eat in Hampton Roads

When Nicholas G. “Nick” Bacalis left his native Greece around the turn of the last century, hot dogs probably weren’t the first thing on his mind. Or even the second or third. The relatively new dish ...

Investors trying to take control of Norfolk Southern pick up key support

The activist investors trying to take control of Norfolk Southern's board are picking up key support, but the railroad's CEO vowed April 29 to fight the takeover attempt until a shareholder vote next ...

Michael Dean McOsker OBITUARY

It is with deep sadness we announce the death of Michael “Mike” Dean McOsker, 72, who passed away surrounded by family on November 26, 2023. A fall two years ago left him a quadriplegic. He was born ...

Norfolk cleans up damage after storm

NORFOLK, CT (WFSB) - Parts of Route 44 and Route 72 in Norfolk were closed after a storm caused downed trees in the area. Norfolk Public Information Officer Jon Barbagallo says drivers should avoid ...

Covid: More young people getting booster jabs in Norfolk

More young people are getting their Covid booster jabs in Norfolk, according to data. On Tuesday, 1,462 people in their 30s received their boosters. The number of people aged 35 to 39 getting their ...