HAMPTON, Va. - A piece of Virginia's rich history popped up during a major construction project in Hampton Monday.
State Police says while at the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel construction site, a mysterious cannonball was discovered.
The Hampton Fire Department and the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team from Joint Base Langley-Eustis took a look at it and deemed it safe.
Officials did not say if they are looking to uncover more of the cannonball's history or how exactly it got there.
