Chesapeake VA

CLEARFIELD, Pa. (WTAJ) — Police were called to a Clearfield home just before 2 a.m. on Sunday for a report of an unidentified man pounding on the window. Officers were able to identify the man as Roger Mahlon Jr., 34, of Chesapeake, Virginia, upon arriving at the scene. According...

Sometimes it’s hiding right under your nose, disguised as a Tuesday afternoon destination in Norfolk, Virginia. Norfolk Botanical Garden is that rare place where Mother Nature decided to show off a little, and honestly, who can blame her?. Listen, I get it. When you think “Virginia,” you’re probably picturing...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia Beach Fire Department and EMS units were dispatched around 5:03 p.m. Sunday evening to a brush fire in the wooded area near the 1200 block of Virginia Beach Boulevard in Virginia Beach. Crews saw heavy smoke and active flames spreading through the dense,...

A fire near a fertility clinic has prompted a response from fire officials on Monday, according to Norfolk Fire-Rescue.

A driver is facing charges after driving the wrong way on the Chesapeake Expressway at high speeds, according to Chesapeake Police.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The City of Newport News is moving forward with building a new Grissom Library in the northern part of the city. The new 51,000-square-foot facility will be located just down the street from the current library, off Warwick Boulevard. It will be nearly three times as big as the current library,...

SUFFOLK, Va. — Firefighters from multiple jurisdictions extinguished a brush fire in a rural area of Suffolk on Sunday evening. The brush fire in the 1100 block of Audubon Road was dispatched at 6 p.m., and the first engine arrived at 6:07 p.m. The fire was marked under control at 6:29 p.m.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Mourners dropped by Portsmouth’s Presidential Funeral Services Saturday evening to pay their respects to Lt. Col. Brandon Shah. The public viewing was held for the Army ROTC instructor who was shot and killed in the March 12 terror attack in Old Dominion University’s Constant Hall.

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY)– Police in Hampton are investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday morning. According to police, officers were called to the 1300 block of West Queen Street at 7:16 a.m. for the report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they found a man with a non-life-threatening injury. Members from the...

Federal charges filed against a Virginia man accused of illegally selling the gun used in a recent shooting at Old Dominion University are intensifying scrutiny of the state’s now-defunct universal background check law — and raising new questions about whether the violence could have been prevented. The case comes as...