Chesapeake VA

Over 5,400 participants raised a record $1.7 million at Virginia Beach's 2026 Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Virginia this weekend.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Electric heavy-duty freight trucks are now becoming part of daily operations across Hampton Roads, and local leaders say the biggest impact may go beyond the vehicles themselves. The trucks are part of a six-year pilot partnership involving logistics company NFI, Dominion Energy, and Meta. The goal...

SUFFOLK, Va. — Anton and Sherri Johnston have lived everywhere from Ohio to California to Italy. Now, they are putting down roots in downtown Suffolk with the opening of AJ’s Downtown Dogs on Main Street. “Owning a restaurant has always been a dream,” said Anton, who spoke to...

Norfolk Police are investigating a shooting that left two people injured Saturday morning at a restaurant along East Princess Anne Road.

CAPE CHARLES, Va. (WAVY) — The Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel closed to all traffic temporarily Saturday due high winds. The closure to all vehicles on the nearly 18-mile roadway was announced on on X around 3 p.m. The bridge will close when wind speeds are in excess of 60 miles per hour according to the CBBT’s […]

History tells us that Indigenous people lived in Virginia Beach for thousands of years. Or as the city of Virginia Beach’s Land Acknowledgement statement reads, “since time immemorial.”. City leaders unveiled a plaque on Thursday in the lobby of City Hall to recognize the traditions, cultures and economic...

A Virginia man who found a 56-year-old letter written by a man serving in Vietnam has finally gotten it into the hands of the author's son.

VIRGINIA — More than 22,000 homes and businesses are without electricity across Virginia as of Saturday afternoon, according to outage tracking data. As of the most recent update, 22,470 customers are without power statewide, accounting for about 0.55% of the 4,083,152 customers tracked across Virginia. Virginia...

SUFFOLK, Va. — Health care changes being made at the federal level could have a big impact on free clinics in Virginia. More than 300,000 Virginians could become uninsured thanks to changes to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act. That’s according to a U.S. Senate Joint Economic Committee Minority report.

The Christian Broadcasting Network is cutting 8.4% of its U.S. workforce as part of a “strategic realignment,” the ministry said. CBN, based in Virginia Beach, operates television, digital and humanitarian ministries worldwide. CBN had about 1,100 employees in the U.S. in 2024, according to its latest tax filing....