A late-night fire in Hampton claimed one life despite swift efforts by fire crews, complicated by a rural setting's water supply challenges.

A person was found dead in a home early Friday morning after Hampton fire crews fought a fire at the residence, according to the fire department.

HAMPTON — The city’s school system completed more than 30 capital improvement projects totaling $11.4 million over the summer. Officials on Wednesday told City Council those renovations are the beginning of a yearslong campaign to deliver system-wide upgrades.

A powerful nor’easter stayed just off the East Coast throughout the day Saturday, spreading snow across Hampton Roads and northeastern North Carolina Saturday into Sunday. Snow began falling across North Carolina on Saturday morning and across Hampton Roads by the afternoon. Snowfall quickly intensified through the evening and into Saturday night.

Two people are dead and four people are injured, including a firefighter, after a house fire in Hampton on Wednesday night, according to Hampton Division of Fire and Rescue.

National Weather Service meteorologists continue to adjust the weekend forecast for Hampton Roads and have issued a winter storm warning for the entire region. The warning is in effect through 7 p.m. Sunday.

Virginia State Police (VSP) released data on crashes possibly related to the winter storm impacting the Commonwealth, including Hampton Roads, Saturday morning.

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