Please be advised that the Newport News Division Courthouse will be closed this week due to burst sprinkler pipes that led to flooding throughout the first and second floors of the building this past Sunday, December 25. Although the Newport News Courthouse will be closed through Friday, December 30, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia is open. Electronic filing remains unaffected and the Walter E. Hoffman U.S. Courthouse in Norfolk will be open for any necessary in-person transactions that cannot be conducted in Newport News. The address for the Walter E. Hoffman U.S. Courthouse is 600 Granby Street, Norfolk, VA 23510. More information regarding the Norfolk courthouse can be found on the Court's website.