Veronica Seguin wins Chopped Teen Tournament
Veronica Seguin, a junior at Grafton High School in York County, took first place and the $25,000 prize in the Food Network’s “Chopped” teen tournament finale, which aired nationally on Tuesday night....
View ArticleOn the road to see Pope Francis in Philadelphia
Daily Press Photographer Jonathon Gruenke and Reporter Andrea Castillo are on the road to Philadelphia with Peninsula Catholic High School students and teachers for a weekend of festivities with Pope...
View ArticleSurf the Chesapeake Bay
Ray Bottomley of Hampton carries his board out to Buckroe Beach in Hampton, Va. Friday to take advantage of the high surf. An offshore storm has kicked up tides and surf on the Chesapeake Bay. (Rob...
View Article“Mad Dog” recounts her experience on “Survivor”
Maralyn “Mad Dog” Hershey kisses her donkey, Cappuccino, at her home in Wakefield, Va. Hershey was one of 16 contestants on the second season of Survivor, filmed in the Australian Outback in late 2000....
View ArticleAboard the Aircraft Carrier Gerald R. Ford
A man works underneath the catapult tracks of the aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015 at Newport News Shipbuilding. (Kaitlin McKeown) Work continues around the island of the...
View ArticlePope Francis Cheered by Peninsula Catholic High School Students in Philadelphia
Peninsula Catholic High School students wave as Pope Francis passes by on Benjamin Franklin Parkway in downtown Philadelphia Saturday evening September 26, 2015. (Jonathon Gruneke) The sun begins to...
View ArticleTwo-Alarm Fire in Phoebus
Hampton fire personnel were called to East Mellen St. in Phoebus for a fire in one of the buildings near the intersection of Hope St. Tuesday night. (Rob Ostermaier) Hampton fire personnel work on...
View ArticleMore Rain on the Way
Bruton Parish is reflected in a puddle along Duke of Gloucester Street Tuesday as rain moves into the area. Rain is expected in the area most of this week as a storm threatens offshore. (Rob...
View ArticleMaking way for safe water
Boats head for safe berths ahead of the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) as it returns to Norfolk, ahead of the approach of Hurricane Joaquin on Oct. 1, 2015. (Joe Fudge) For More Storm Photos.Filed under:...
View ArticleRising Tides
Melissa and Heath King take Molly for a walk down a flooded Lodge Rd. in Poqouson Friday afternoon October 2, 2015. Waves crash over a seawall along the North section of the beach at Ft. Monroe’s on...
View ArticleWind, Rain, Rising Tides
Dogs fight walking into sand and strong wind gusts at Buckroe Beach Friday afternoon October 2, 2015. (Jonathon Gruenke) Donnell Robinson, left, Kyra Lanier, center, and Trinity Lanier attempt to...
View ArticleFlooding in Poquoson
Ryan West, center, paddles a boat with other children through rising flood water in Poquoson Saturday afternoon October 3, 2015. Ryan West, center, paddles a boat with other children through rising...
View ArticleAnother Day of Wind, Rain, and Rising Tides
Watermen are keeping a close on their workboats as above normal tides pushed water over the bulkhead at Deep Creek Sunday morning, Oct. 4, 2015. Dominion Power crews work a power outage on Mennonite...
View ArticleTidal Surge and Wind strike the Peninsula
Storm driven surf pound everything its path in this view from the beach area of Fort Monroe on Sunday, Oct.4, 2015. (Adrin Snider) High water along Water Street in Yorktown at high tide leaves a...
View ArticleField Hockey
Gloucester’s Cassidy Goodwin, left, and Menchville’s Rebecca Cody look for the ball during Tuesday’s game at Christopher Newport University October 6, 2015. Gloucester’s Cassidy Goodwin, left, and...
View ArticleTuesday Night Football
Bethel’s Joshua Owusu almost intercepts this tipped pass intended for a Hampton receiver during the fourth quarter Tuesday October 6, 2015 at Darling Stadium. Bethel’s Joshua Owusu almost intercepts...
View ArticleRepainting the Hampton Coliseum
Todd Lorenz of Strickland Waterproofing Company Inc. paints the exterior of the Hampton Coliseum Wednesday afternoon October 7, 2015. Todd Lorenz of Strickland Waterproofing Company Inc. paints the...
View ArticleApartment Fire in Hampton
Hampton firefighters work on knocking out hotspots after a fire in the Cambridge Apartments Thursday. Lori Fernandez is reunited with her dog Minnie after it was pulled from her burned out home in the...
View ArticleFriday Night Football
Lafayette’s Tyrek Graham escapes from Grafton’s Noah Ownes during the second quarter Friday at Bailey Field. Lafayette’s Tyrek Graham escapes from Grafton’s Noah Ownes during the second quarter Friday...
View ArticleOil Structures Demolished
A coker falls to the ground after being detonated with explosives Saturday morning at Plains All American Marketing Yorktown Terminal October 10, 2015. A coker falls to the ground after being detonated...
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