Lee Tolliver
The Virginian-Pilot
Norfolk, VA, United States
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Lee Tolliver: It was one heck of a run. Now it’s time to move on.
While I will sorely miss the job, it’s the people that will be the toughest to say bye to. Co-workers and folks in the community who have allowed me to tell their stories. → Read More
A wacky weather Wednesday is in store for Hampton Roads
The weather this week is mirroring a strange beginning to the year. → Read More
This Virginia Beach woman is nailing the furniture building world
When she realized buying a large farm table was going to be expensive, Jordyne DeArco decided to learn how to build one. Now she has her own furniture making business. → Read More
Man shot to death after fight in front of house in Chesapeake, police say
Medics try to save the man, but he succumbed to shooting wounds after a confrontation in Chesapeake. → Read More
A rainy start to the week could feature thunderstorms
A river of rain and storms will continue to flow through the region through Tuesday night. → Read More
Norfolk shooting leaves one woman dead
A late Sunday night shooting incident in Norfolk leaves one person dead and two injured. → Read More
World record striped bass caught and released off Cape Charles
West Virginia angler Alex Foster has caught the pending length world record striped bass while fishing off Cape Charles. → Read More
Plastic bottle caps and balloons top the list of trash washing up at wildlife refuges
In a study funded by NOAA, researchers discovered that bottle caps and balloon remnants wash up on isolated beaches more than anything else. → Read More
Virginia Beach Bier Garden will not reopen in 2020
After less than a year in business, the Bier Garden Festhaus in Virginia Beach is closing. → Read More
Eastern Shore traffic accident kills Franklin man
A Franklin man died in a late-night car crash in Northampton County. → Read More
Chesapeake man dies in crash in Portsmouth
A Chesapeake man died early this morning after a single-car accident in Portsmouth. → Read More
If it seems warm, it is: record warm
At a little past noon, Norfolk broke the record high temperature for Dec. 30. → Read More
New striped bass regulations prove costly to Eastern Shore businesses
The state tightened regulations for striped bass this fall and Eastern Shore business owners are complaining it cost them. → Read More
Another foggy morning makes for dangerous driving conditions
For the second-consecutive morning, dense fog advisories were issued by the National Weather Service. → Read More
Like the dense fog, the weather service’s advisory has been lifted
The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement for the region because of low visibility and the chance of freezing fog. → Read More
Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race delayed for safety reasons
Officials delayed the start of the 30th annual Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race because the winds were too strong. → Read More
Fishing Forecast: Spot are an icon in southeastern Virginia waters
The arrival of eating-sized spot is a sure signal of fall, Lee Tolliver writes in the latest Fishing Forecast. → Read More
Virginia fisheries managers uphold striped bass emergency regulations that cut the take in half
Instead of two fish, anglers can now only keep one. And that fish will have to fit into a 20- to 36-inch slot limit. → Read More
Camaro covered in multicolored tape is Norfolk woman’s art
Nancy Hernandez's car is decorated with lots of shiny tape and really gets peoples' attention. → Read More
The first day of fall is here, it just won’t feel like it
Autumn officially arrived early Monday morning. But with temperatures well above average, it's going to feel anything but fall-like. → Read More