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Stacy Parker

Stacy Parker covers Virginia Beach government, tourism and development. She’s a Virginia Beach native and a University of Maryland graduate who began her career in journalism as a teen correspondent for The Pilot years ago.

After the polls opened early Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, morning, voters cast their ballots at Mt. Olive Baptist Church in the Seatack neighborhood of Virginia Beach. (Stephen M. Katz / The Virginian-Pilot)

Republican Andrew Rice wins Virginia House District 98 special election

March 17, 2026 at 8:19 p.m.

Andrew Rice, a Republican political newcomer, won the race for Virginia House District 98, according to unofficial results.

Christine Craig, left, and Brittany Perry, both from Great Bridge Baptist Church in Chesapeake, pray over each of the 12 crosses at the memorial located by Building 11 of the Virginia Beach Municipal Center on Sunday, June 2, 2019.

“It’s surreal”: In mourning, Virginia Beach employees return to work after mass shooting

August 22, 2019 at 4:10 p.m.

Early Monday, Amber Hester walked near a memorial for the 12 shooting victims killed by a gunman on Friday, wondering how many of those people she might have seen around...

11 muertos y 6 heridos en tiroteo en Virginia Beach

June 3, 2019 at 1:45 p.m.

El viernes por la tarde, al menos 11 personas murieron y seis resultaron heridas por un tirador que fue abatido a tiros por la policía en el Centro Municipal de...

11 muertos, 6 heridos en tiroteo en Virginia Beach

May 31, 2019 at 11:59 p.m.

El viernes por la tarde, al menos 11 personas murieron y seis resultaron heridas por un tirador que fue abatido a tiros por la policía en el Centro Municipal de...

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