16 Feb 2026

Newport News – James River Jet Fuel Spill

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On February 13, 2026, a release of JP-5 jet fuel occurred at Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII)’s Newport News Shipbuilding Division facility. The incident occurred during a fuel transfer operation to the pre-commissioned John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), resulting in … Continued

1 Jul 2016

James River Fishing Pier Extension

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The long-awaited extension of the James River Fishing Pier is now complete and open to the public. Phase II adds 1,112 linear feet to the existing structure, extending the pier’s total recreational length to 2,364 feet. The new extension includes … Continued