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PilotNews

  1. Weather: Highs in the 80s as cold front approaches dlvr.it/1fQnFQ #hrva #hrweather about 1 hour ago via dlvr.it
  2. Portsmouth woman pleads guilty to neighbor's death dlvr.it/1fQ665 about 3 hours ago via dlvr.it
  3. Lawmaker wants Army Corps to update flooding study dlvr.it/1fPyZT about 3 hours ago via dlvr.it
  4. N.C. woman OK after small plane crash dlvr.it/1fPrbV about 3 hours ago via dlvr.it
  5. Chesapeake looks at replacing proffer system dlvr.it/1fPrbB about 3 hours ago via dlvr.it
  6. Stretch of I-64 westbound named one of nation's worst dlvr.it/1fPk9M about 4 hours ago via dlvr.it
  7. Va. Beach police look for next of kin, find pot farm dlvr.it/1fPk8N about 4 hours ago via dlvr.it
  8. Costly Spelling Bee error bugs 6-year-old from Va. dlvr.it/1fPStz about 4 hours ago via dlvr.it
  9. Two in custody after police pursuit in Norfolk dlvr.it/1fP3DV about 5 hours ago via dlvr.it
  10. Marines expand investigation of urination video dlvr.it/1fNVV5 about 6 hours ago via dlvr.it
  11. Greenville, N.C. man, 18, charged in couple's killing dlvr.it/1fNCfx about 7 hours ago via dlvr.it
  12. Greenville, N.C. man charged in couple's killing dlvr.it/1fN3jT about 7 hours ago via dlvr.it
  13. Marines expand probe of urination video dlvr.it/1fMwG0 about 7 hours ago via dlvr.it
  14. Retired Norfolk Fire Lt. who died in '10 to be honored dlvr.it/1fMwDX about 7 hours ago via dlvr.it
  15. Ex-Norfolk Fire Lt. who died in '10 to be honored dlvr.it/1fMm48 about 8 hours ago via dlvr.it
  16. Suffolk Human Resources director resigns dlvr.it/1fMm3w about 8 hours ago via dlvr.it
  17. Update from AP: John Edwards jury has reached verdict on only 1 of 6 counts; judge sends it back. about 11 hours ago via web
  18. Jurors reach verdict in John Edwards' campaign finance fraud case. hamptonroads.com/2012/05/verdic… about 11 hours ago via web
  19. DMV to take mobile service to James City County dlvr.it/1fGZGp about 16 hours ago via dlvr.it