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Kelsey Kendall joined The Virginian-Pilot in 2022 to cover education. Previously, she was in Las Vegas working on a digital news show. She attended Kansas State University and was a Peace Corps volunteer in West Africa after graduation.
Two Virginia Beach Walmart stores received threatening phone calls Friday. The stores are located at 2021 Lynnhaven Parkway, in Salem Crossing, and 4821 Virginia Beach Blvd.
Hampton police are seeking the public's help in identifying the suspect(s) in a Thanksgiving shooting that left one dead at Aberdeen Road and W. Mercury Boulevard.
Superintendent of Public Instruction Jillian Balow apologized Thursday that the new draft social studies standards referred to the ancestors of Virginia’s indigenous communities as “immigrants.” Balow said it was an error that should have been caught and promised to correct it.
The Norfolk School Board is set to adjust its public comment practices after getting feedback from the community and some board members. Public comment not related to the board's meeting agenda will once again be on-camera and recorded.
A bill filed prior to the January legislative session would bar transgender student-athlete at the K-12 and collegiate levels from competing with teams that match their gender identities.
Several schools across Hampton Roads are getting security equipment upgrades through the Virginia Department of Education's School Security Equipment grants. These awards can be used for surveillance equipment, mass notification systems, cameras for buses and more.