News Center Stay up-to-date on the latest news from the City of Virginia Beach. SearchSearch by Date RangeStart End View News by Category All NewsAgricultureAquarium, Historic Houses, and MuseumsBudget & Management ServicesCity AttorneyCity AuditorCity ClerkCity ManagerCity TreasurerCommissioner of the RevenueCommonwealth's AttorneyCommunications OfficeConvention and Visitors BureauCourtsCultural AffairsEconomic DevelopmentEmergency Communications & Citizen ServicesEmergency ManagementEmergency Medical ServicesFinanceFireHousing & Neighborhood PreservationHuman Resources (City)Human ServicesInformation TechnologyParks & RecreationPlanningPolicePublic HealthPublic LibrariesPublic UtilitiesPublic WorksReal Estate AssessorStrategic Growth AreaVirginia Beach CourtsVolunteer ResourcesVoter Registration & ElectionsCurrent Category Communications Office Page Content City Offices Scheduled to Open on 4-Hour Delay, Pending Restoration of Power at Municipal CenterFriday, October 12, 2018Virginia Beach, Va. (Oct. 12, 2018) — City of Virginia Beach offices are operating on a four-hour delayed opening (noon) because the Municipal Center and several other City facilities are without power. The City will be on modified operations: employees in essentia … Tropical Storm Michael UpdateThursday, October 11, 2018The City of Virginia Beach is expecting conditions to deteriorate over the next 12-18 hours as the storm system approaches. However, south wind tides have already flooded sections of some roadways:N. Muddy Creek from Charity Neck to Gum BridgePleasant Ridge from Charity … Six Ways to Reuse Your Free SandSaturday, September 15, 2018In preparation for Hurricane Florence, residents took advantage of 526 tons of free sand, provided by the City of Virginia Beach. Following the storm, residents are now asking, "What should I do with this sand?"Since residents are not allowed to put sand or dirt in … Hurricane Florence Update at 3 p.m. on FridayFriday, September 14, 2018The situation has dramatically improved for Virginia Beach and emergency conditions are no longer in effect; Governor Northam lifted the mandatory evacuation order for Zone A; the weather forecast indicates winds will continue to diminish and there is little risk of flooding … Contact InformationCommunications Office(757) 385-4679news@vbgov.com(757) 427-5978 More News Releases Can't find what you are looking for? View a complete list of Virginia Beach news releases.