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Police are investigating social media threats toward Chesapeake School Board members after a Dec. 31 special meeting that ended in masks being reinstated.
University officials moved to require booster shots after federal guidance suggests the additional dose protects people from severe illness and helps mitigate the virus. Here's a list of universities across Virginia mandating one.
Last year, outbreaks in Virginia's eastern district, which includes Hampton Roads, peaked around 35 in December, compared to 36 this year as of Friday, according to the Virginia Department of Health.
Chesapeake Public Schools will require masks when students return on Jan. 3. The school board previously voted to make masks optional earlier this month.
A robotics club at Norview High School asks for community support to compete in this school year's regional competition in Richmond. In addition to monetary donations, the team's director is searching for mentors to help coach students as they build on their technical skills.
Hourly employees with make at least $15, up from $13, starting Jan. 1, the university said. The historically Black university announced last week the increase is in response to the pandemic.