
Brett Hall
Journalist at WAVY-TV (Portsmouth, VA)
Journalist at WVBT-TV (Portsmouth, VA)
Journalist @WAVY_News. Formerly @CNYCentral. @SPJVA board member & @merrillcollege alum. There is no freedom without a free press. John 8:32
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1 week ago |
wavy.com | Brett Hall
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Political donors are opening their wallets like never before in a race to be the Democrats’ nominee for Commonwealth’s Attorney. In the first quarter of 2025, John Butler, a former managing assistant United States attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, reported raising nearly $560,000 in his bid to unseat incumbent Ramin Fatehi, according to public finance reports compiled by the Virginia Public Access Project.
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2 weeks ago |
wavy.com | Brett Hall
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Even amid uncertainty about the offshore wind industry in the United States, ground was ceremonially broken Monday for a submarine power transmission cable factory that will become the tallest building in Virginia. LS GreenLink, a subsidiary of South Korean-based LS Cable System Ltd., plans to invest $700 million to build 750,000 square feet of manufacturing space on the banks of the southern branch of the Elizabeth River.
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2 weeks ago |
wavy.com | Brett Hall
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Final preparations are underway at Newport News Shipbuilding to prepare for the departure of the longest — and quite possibly one of the most long lived and prosperous — naval vessel ever built.
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2 weeks ago |
wavy.com | Brett Hall
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — In the the not too distant future, you might be able to grab a bite to eat or shop at a local business before you catch a flight out of Norfolk International Airport. In the coming weeks, the airport authority plans to release a request for proposals for two new concessions operators at the airport to oversee all of the terminal’s food, beverage and retail options.
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3 weeks ago |
wavy.com | Brett Hall
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Sentara College of Health Sciences has announced it is looking to move all nursing and non-nursing degree-granting programs to state and regional universities as a part of “a new path forward” for the school.
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