Norfolk, Virginia

Independent city in the United States

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Norfolk is an independent city in Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Norfolk had a population of 238,005, making it the third-most populous city in Virginia after neighboring Virginia Beach and Chesapeake, and the 96th-most populous city in the nation. Norfolk holds a strategic position as the historical, urban, financial, and cultural center of the Hampton Roads region, which has more than 1.8 million inhabitants and is the 37th-largest metropolitan area in the U.S., with ten cities.

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Body found in search for teenage boy whose kayak capsized Police searching for a teenager who went missing after his kayak capsized in a waterway in Norfolk say they have found a body. Sky News - Published on July 31, 2024
Two arrested on suspicion of poisoning after man found dead Two men have been arrested on suspicion of poisoning after the death of a man in Norfolk. Sky News - Published on March 6, 2024
Father was taken to hospital by police weeks before being found dead with daughters and woman A father who was found dead with his two daughters and a 36-year-old woman in a house in Norfolk was taken to hospital by police weeks before his death. Sky News - Published on January 25, 2024

Man and woman found dead with two girls in Norfolk home died from stab wounds A man and a woman found dead along with two girls at a house in Norfolk both died from stab wounds to the neck, police said. Sky News - Published on January 21, 2024
'She was a lovely, lovely kid': Tributes to girl found dead along with three others in Norfolk home A mother who knew one of the children found dead along with three others at a home in Norfolk has described her as a "lovely, lovely girl". Sky News - Published on January 20, 2024
Man found dead alongside young girls and woman in Norfolk named A 45-year-old man found dead alongside two young girls and a 36-year-old woman in Norwich has been named as Bartlomiej Kuczynski. Sky News - Published on January 20, 2024

James Dyson donates £35m to his old school, funding state of the art facilities The inventor Sir James Dyson has donated £35m to his old school in Norfolk. Sky News - Published on November 18, 2023
'My Baby Daddy' B-Rock and the Bizz Member Paul Costict Dead at 57 Paul Costict, one of the original members of the rap group B-Rock and The Bizz -- famous for the single "My Baby Daddy" -- is dead ... TMZ has learned. Paul died unexpectedly Saturday at his home in.. TMZ.com - Published on October 23, 2023
Van Poortvliet hoping to emulate hero Youngs Jack Van Poortvliet speaks to BBC Sport as he stands on the cusp of emulating his hero Ben Youngs, as an England scrum-half born in Norfolk and developed at Leicester, playing at the World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on July 25, 2023
Dean to learn from 'unreal' pro boxing debut Norfolk boxer Roni Dean says winning on her professional debut was an "unreal" experience and one that taught her a lot. BBC Sport - Published on May 2, 2023

Wind farm developer says budget makes Hornsea 3 project 'challenging' The head of environment for major wind farm developer Orsted says the chancellor's budget is a "real disappointment" and has made the company's planned Hornsea 3 development off the coast of Norfolk.. Sky News - Published on March 16, 2023
Norfolk beach closed due to risk of homes falling into sea A beach in Norfolk has been closed off from the public due to erosion and the risk of homes falling into the sea, the Hemsby Lifeboat crew has said. Sky News - Published on February 26, 2023
Second World War bomb unexpectedly explodes in Norfolk A Second World War bomb has unexpectedly exploded in Norfolk. Sky News - Published on February 10, 2023	Thousands of seal pups spotted in Norfolk as population soars Almost 4,000 baby seals have been spotted along a five-mile stretch of coast in Norfolk this winter - a record number, demonstrating conditions are good enough to support a "healthy colony". Sky News - Published on January 15, 2023
US servicewoman accused of killing motorcyclist in Norfolk to be tried in UK court A US servicewoman accused of killing a motorist in Norfolk will be tried in the UK, a judge has ruled. Sky News - Published on November 23, 2022	Suspected foot and mouth case investigated on Norfolk farm A suspected case of foot and mouth disease is being investigated in Norfolk, officials have said. Sky News - Published on June 24, 2022
Wreckage of warship which sunk in 1682 found off coast of Norfolk The wreck of a royal warship which sank in 1682 while carrying the future king James Stuart has been discovered off the coast of Norfolk. Sky News - Published on June 9, 2022	'Surreal experience': John Travolta surprises shoppers and pub-goers with appearances in Norfolk Hollywood star John Travolta has been spotted shopping and relaxing in Norfolk - with "excited" people telling of the "surreal experience" of meeting the "one and only" actor. Sky News - Published on April 4, 2022