But before you click “book flight,” you should take a look in your own backyard—or at least the next state over. No matter what you’re looking for in a beach vacation, you’ll find it in Virginia.

Located around 3.5 hours from D.C., Virginia Beach is an ideal escape for those in search of surfer bars, cute cafes, and longtime local hangouts. Southeastern Virginia’s welcoming waterfront ...

THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT looked at drowning deaths for the last 10 years from the Oceanfront in Virginia Beach and at Ocean View beaches on the Chesapeake Bay in Norfolk. According to the data, 33 ...

A new voting district map for the City of Virginia Beach was approved in December 2021 by U.S. District Judge Raymond Jackson after the judge ruled the previous at-large election system violated ...