By Peter Dujardin, Daily Press, Newport News, Va. Nov. 8--NEWPORT NEWS -- More than 5,000 truck drivers who carry cargo containers on and off marine terminals in Hampton Roads soon will have their names matched against a terrorist watch list and undergo immigration status checks.

By Peter Dujardin, Daily Press, Newport News, Va. Oct. 20--NEWPORT NEWS -- A new federal law requiring all containers arriving at the country's busiest ports to be screened for radiation should go smoother in Hampton Roads than at some other ports.

By Peter Dujardin, Daily Press, Newport News, Va. Sep. 28--NEWPORT NEWS -- Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff was on his way back to Washington after a visit to Norfolk International Terminals on Aug. 31 when he placed a call to a staffer.

By GREGORY RICHARDS BY GREGORY RICHARDS THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT PORTSMOUTH - Entering the Virginia Port Authority's three marine cargo terminals soon will involve a technology similar to the Smart Tag toll collection system. Officials say the new system will better secure the port.

By Gregory Richards, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va. Mar. 9--PORTSMOUTH -- Entering the Virginia Port Authority's three marine cargo terminals soon will involve a technology similar to the Smart Tag toll collection system. Officials say the new system will better secure the port.