Dora Armistead House finds new life and historic recognition
On a street corner in Downtown Williamsburg sits a yellow house with no stairs.
While the house is outside the historic area, the structure has...
Those craving fried chicken and bubble tea can get their fix at this new Williamsburg business.
Kung Fu Tea, a locally-owned franchise selling various tea...
Three local nonprofits have each received $5,000 from the Williamsburg Community Foundation.
The grants will assist in coronavirus pandemic relief efforts, according to a news...
A federal lawsuit against York County School Board alleging two students were groomed for exploitation has been dismissed.
The York County School Division and two...
Hampton/Newport News
Area universities are finding creative solutions to reckon with history of racial injustice
More universities across the nation are facing a reckoning with their history of slavery, but some are finding creative solutions in the form of...
Black and gay in America: How a ‘subset’ of men struggle for acceptance
Living life in the LGBTQ community can be difficult for anyone, but for black gay men acceptance poses an even greater challenge.
A 2016 study...
Some have reopened, others remain closed: Area churches adjust as coronavirus restrictions are gradually lifted
While many churches have returned to in-person worship, some are doing so on a limited basis or holding off altogether.
At First Baptist Church in...
Norfolk/Virginia Beach
Rematch set in hotly contested Hampton Roads, Peninsula congressional race
The stage is set for a fierce rematch for what was one of the most hotly contested congressional seats in the country two years...
Virginia Zoo sets reopening date
After more than three moths being closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Virginia Zoo will reopen its gates to the public on June...
In photos and video: USS Harry S. Truman returns to Hampton Roads
The USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) is back in Hampton Roads.
The Nimitz-class carrier pulled into its homeport in Norfolk Tuesday. Here are a...
Business
Pendleton Outlet in Williamsburg is closing
Pendleton Woolen Mills, a wool apparel retailer, is closing its Williamsburg location in a few days.
April Rodgers, spokeswoman for the company, said the store’s...
Here are some of WYDaily’s most-read local business stories in June
With dozens of local coronavirus, Black Lives Matter protests and economy stories dominating the news cycle every day, it’s easy to miss some other...
This ‘micropitch’ competition in Williamsburg may be just what you need to fuel your business. Here’s how you can get in on the action
A series of three micropitch competition is set to begin so if you have an “early stage” business, you might want to mark the...
Brews and Bites
Food Truck Tracker: Here’s what food trucks in the area are doing
Food trucks have adapted to the disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Several call the Historic Triangle home, serving their culinary creations all over...
This new craft beer made in Williamsburg will benefit the Virginia Restaurant & Hospitality Relief Fund
It’s no secret that perhaps the hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic is the hospitality industry, the lifeblood of the area.
And that includes restaurants....
Food Truck Tracker: Here’s what food trucks in the area are doing
Food trucks have adapted to the disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Several call the Historic Triangle home, serving their culinary creations all over...
Obituaries
Meet HRH, Eloise and My Dear
How was your pet's name chosen?
HRH The Duke & Duchess names were chosen because they were brother and sister and I am a huge...
Meet Trigger, this week’s adoptable pet
Meet Trigger, this week's adoptable pet.
He is a six-year-old kitty with a sugary-sweet personality. He came to Heritage Humane Society earlier this month with...
Meet Brees, fan of people treats
How was your pet's name chosen?
He was named after the greatest quarterback ever, Drew Brees.
What's one memory you have of your pet that really...