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Allen Iverson advice: Gangs only lead to jail or death

Wed, 8 Jul 2009 21:03:00 -0400

If future NBA Hall of Famer Allen Iverson and longtime mentor Gary Moore reach their ambition for this week, the youth and parents of Hampton Roads will begin to look at their futures completely differently.

Former Hampton rivals unite over Buckroe Beach project

Thu, 2 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The city of Hampton's old stodgy image is blowing away like sand on a hot summer beach.

If true, allegations against Hampton cops are sad

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 13:18:00 -0400

With some stories, you read them and immediately hope they're fiction.

Rev. Wright's legacy is more than Barack Obama

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400

I could always appreciate a good sermon.

Every Wright answer was a bigger headline

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:48:00 -0400

The eerie text message came at 10:28 p.m. last Thursday, just as I'd concluded a segment of "On the Record" with Greta Van Susteren.

This is the United Nations of the circus set

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 23:55:00 -0400

NORFOLK — It features dark-skinned youth who twist like pretzels.

Violence shuts down the post-racial debate

Thu, 4 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400

For the people who claim the recent historic presidential election ushered in a post-racial era in America, let me say this: Don't pop the cork on that champagne just yet.

Recognizing the life of the lonely black scholar

Wed, 27 May 2009 23:39:00 -0400

The black male scholar is stepping into the limelight.

Council member Tina Vick remains true to her grass-roots beginnings

Thu, 21 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Tina Vick has stayed true to her game.

Oprah, KFC fit to be grilled over high-tech chicken promotion

Thu, 14 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Mix the World Wide Web, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Oprah Winfrey and free food, and what do you get: a recipe for grilled fiasco.