More than seven million Americans suffer from Alzheimer’s disease, but experts are working hard to make sure fewer people suffer in the future. One local Alzheimer's expert, Dr. Hamid Okhravi of Eastern Virginia Medical School at Old Dominion University, said the mood among his colleagues has improved in recent years as more strides have been made in detection and treatment.

Tidal flooding is impacting multiple cities across Hampton Roads including Norfolk.

Nine Norfolk public schools will close under a draft school closure and repurposing plan released by the school division Monday.

When you think of Sentara, you may focus on some of the big hospitals in the area, but there is an arm of this medical powerhouse that is laser focused on making sure community members in need are able to live healthy, full lives.

The home inventory in Hampton Roads is rising.

The North Landing Bridge in Chesapeake will close for two weeks for repairs.

Another local animal shelter has taken in close to two dozen cats from a shuttered animal shelter in Elizabeth City.

A 70-year-old man faces several charges associated with reports of indecent exposure cases in Virginia Beach, police announced Monday.

The Island Diver is a 55-foot steel hulled vessel and has been the talk of the Portsmouth waterfront, moving up and down the seawall over the past two weeks following a Sept. 6 fire.

Two people were hurt in a two-vehicle crash in Virginia Beach Monday, according to the Virginia Beach Fire Department.

Currituck County Middle School administration received a report Monday afternoon involving a student referencing a threat, but the school division said there was "no immediate threat to the safety" of the school community.

Portsmouth Police are searching for a missing woman who they say may be suffering from a behavioral health issue.