5 July 2008, 9:16 pm
Asked to speculate about passenger rail as an alternative for a nation dealing with high transportation costs, Pete Claussen, chairman of Gulf & Ohio Railways Inc., said there are possibilities but many obstacles, too.... read more
5 July 2008, 1:35 am
SABRINA SCHAEFFER/STAFF PHOTOS Brandy Barnes, 7, of Colonial Heights, takes a turn on the Human Gyroscope at the Fourth at the Fort event at Fort Lee on Friday afternoon.... read more
3 July 2008, 10:05 pm
Harbor Park in Norfolk and The Diamond never looked so small. Softball slugger Paul Sadler made those International League baseball stadiums look like little-league fields in a pair of home run contests. On June 27 in Norfolk , Sadler swatted 11 homers in 15 swings to win the competition against Tod... read more
3 July 2008, 10:03 pm
NORFOLK - Former track star Tim Montgomery, once dubbed "the world's fastest man," pleaded guilty yesterday to distributing heroin, averting a trial set for next week. He appeared briefly in U.S. District Court in Norfolk, answering "Yes, sir," as District Judge Jerome B. Friedman asked if he unders... read more
3 July 2008, 4:26 pm
NORFOLK, Virginia - Former track star Tim Montgomery, once dubbed "the world's fastest man," pleaded guilty today to distributing heroin, averting a trial set for next week.... read more
3 July 2008, 3:22 am
NORFOLKandnbsp; First Baptist Church Norfolk on Bute Street will observe andldquo;Freedom Sundayandrdquo; during a 10 a.m. worship service Sunday . The event is to honor the andldquo;Norfolk 17,andrdquo; a group of African American students who were the first to desegregate Norfolk Public S ...... read more