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Casa Pearl owner sentenced to prison for break-in, abduction

August 28, 2026

Brews and Bites

Food Truck Tracker: What’s on the menu this week?

Angela Benitez - August 28, 2026

Education

Parents urge Virginia leaders to prioritize screen-free learning

Craig Belcher - August 28, 2026

Scouting America waives registration fee for military families

WYDaily Staff - August 27, 2026

Education

Grafton High School marching band prepares for new season

Jillian Appel - August 27, 2026

News

Virginia to receive $353 million in landmark Meta child-safety settlement

August 27, 2026

VIRGINIA – Virginia is set to receive at least $353 million from Meta Platforms Inc. under a major multistate settlement that would also require the parent company of Facebook and Instagram to adopt new safeguards aimed at protecting children from addictive features and harmful content.

Williamsburg man arrested on child sexual abuse material charges

August 26, 2026

York County leaders tout growth, school achievements at annual event

August 26, 2026

Colonial Williamsburg, William & Mary receive grant to preserve Revolutionary-era records

August 26, 2026

Spanberger orders state agencies to prepare for Medicaid, SNAP changes

August 26, 2026

Business

K’bola celebrates move with a ribbon-cutting

August 23, 2026

WILLIAMSBURG 一 K’bola Cuban Restaurant and Bar held a ribbon-cutting with the Greater Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, Aug. 19, to celebrate its new location in Merchant’s Square.

Whaling Company to close after decades in Williamsburg

August 18, 2026

WILLIAMSBURG 一 After decades of serving seafood and other fare in Williamsburg, the Whaling Company will close its doors for good Aug. 28, ending a run that included employees who spent more than 25 years at the restaurant and multiple generations of the same families working there.

Mobile candy cart rolling to Williamsburg

August 5, 2026

WILLIAMSBURG一 The Williamsburg Farmers Market will welcome the Candy Raven, saying it’s “Virginia’s first mobile candy cart,” at the Aug. 8 market.

Brews and Bites

Food Truck Tracker: Who’s Serving, Where, and When

August 21, 2026

HISTORIC TRIANGLE — Food trucks will roll into breweries, wineries, businesses and community events...

Food Truck Tracker: Your guide to local food trucks Aug. 14-16

August 14, 2026

HISTORIC TRIANGLE — Food trucks will be popping up at breweries, wineries, businesses and...

Food Truck Tracker: What’s on the menu this week?

August 7, 2026

HISTORIC TRIANGLE — Food trucks will roll into breweries, wineries, businesses and community events across...

Sports

Colonial Downs goes to the dogs (and princesses) this weekend

August 15, 2026

NEW KENT — Sixty-four dachshunds will take over the Colonial Downs dirt track Saturday, Aug. 15, for the track's third annual Wiener Dog Races, followed by Princess and Tractors Day on Sunday, Aug. 16.