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This morning it was mainly clear partly cloudy clouds been increasing. Weve had some flurries a lot but not quite making it down to the ground this is the view over norfolk village a couple more down at the oceanfront overcast conditions but still dry out theirs we take a look and then up at oyster point right now we also have cloudy conditions and we will find again the snow flurries perhaps reaching up that way as well little bit later before snow showers develop the airport at around wakefiel...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The taps are flowing at Armed Forces Brewing Company after debate over its conditional use permit ended and Norfolk City Council gave it the green light Tuesday. “Relieved. We are ready to make a positive impact in Norfolk,” said Alan Beal, CEO of Armed Forces Brewing Company. “We can’t wait to […]

Wednesday the lights were on and workers were at the site on W. 24th Street. Those with the business said they're glad things are moving forward. Other community members were disappointed.

City Council voted to approve Armed Forces Brewing Company, which has sparked debate in the military-heavy town, on land use grounds.

That a proposed Armed Forces Brewing Company brewery, taproom and beer garden has been a source of contention there speaks not only to the depth of our political divide, but the willingness of people to ferment it by embracing the culture wars.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The Armed Forces Brewing Company’s attorney, Timothy Anderson, wrote a letter to Norfolk City Attorney Bernard Pishko to express concerns, and potential consequences, if the Norfolk City Council denies the brewery’s conditional use permit. This comes after the split vote 4-2 where the Norfolk Planning Commission recommended to the city to […]

Sunday was the last call for O'Connor Brewing Company in Norfolk, a brewery that opened in 2010 and became one of Coastal Virginia's very first craft breweries.

The Armed Forces Brewing Company will soon take over the O'Connor Brewery and now some are questioning tweets and other posts made the company and its leadership.

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In a video statement posted on social media, Virginia Del. Jackie Glass voiced concerns about Armed Forces Brewing Company’s "anti-LGBTQ+ values.”