Suspect accused of murdering man in Norfolk’s Villa Heights neighborhood
A deadly shooting happened Monday in the 700 block of E. 28th Street, Norfolk police say. That's in the Villa Heights neighborhood.
‘Felt like a cruel joke’ | Virginia TANF recipients report mistaken and reversed deposits...
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Some Virginia residents receiving TANF benefits report mistakenly getting hundreds of dollars into their accounts one week before Thanksgiving, but then having the amounts reversed within hours. For Newport News resident Latesha Holloman, it meant more than $900 into her account that then...
VA Norfolk’s Most Loveable Puppies Eagerly Awaits Forever Homes Today!
Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around norfolk..
Kempsville High School assistant principal, brother arrested for threats against ICE and law enforcement
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY)– A Virginia Beach City Public Schools assistant principal and his brother have been arrested for threats made against police and Immigration and Customs Enforcement. According to police, John Bennett, 54, and his brother, Mark Bennett, 59, were arrested Wednesday for threatening to commit...
Guidelines for parking, street closures for Norfolk’s race and parade weekend
Here’s what attendees need to know about parking, road closures, and transportation options before heading downtown.
Man found guilty of killing a woman and putting her body in a toolbox...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY)– A Virginia Beach jury found a man guilty for the 2020 murder of a woman. Hagen Lawrence Roberts, 40, was found guilty on Wednesday of First-Degree Murder and Stabbing in the Commission of a Felony after a three-day jury trial. On October 8, 2020, police were called to a residence in the […]
Community outraged after 9 women accuse Cork & Bull Chophouse of discriminating
A Chesapeake neighbor protests Cork & Bull Chophouse in Chesapeake after nine Black women say the restaurant kicked them out after a fight involving two other women they didn't know.
First-ever Virginia climate assessment raises concerns over rising sea levels
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The first-ever climate assessment for the state of Virginia is sounding the alarm for the Commonwealth’s coastal regions. The study out of George Mason University claims that sea levels are rising at a moderate rate currently, but could accelerate greatly in just the next few decades. “What we...
US energy firm to transform power grid with largest facility of its kind: ‘A...
"We are still on schedule." US energy firm to transform power grid with largest facility of its kind: 'A big, important milestone' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Teen shooting suspect arrested
An 18-year-old man wanted in connection with a shooting on the overpass of I-664 and fleeing a traffic stop has been arrested, according to Suffolk Police.

















