Water Street to close as Portsmouth begins demolition of old city jail
A major traffic change is coming to Portsmouth’s waterfront as the city prepares to demolish its long-vacant former city jail and move forward with broader redevelopment plans.
Fire in Suffolk ranch home attic contained, no injuries reported
City of Suffolk Department of Fire & Rescue responded to a fire this evening around 5:19 p.m. at the 2000 Block of Meadow County Road.
Community Christmas gathering brings holiday cheer to Hampton neighborhood
One neighborhood in Hampton was certainly getting into the holiday spirit tonight though a yearly community Christmas gathering.
Regulus Global opens new headquarters in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Sitting in a corner of Virginia Beach is the heart of a global multi-billion-dollar defense company. It is a brand-new building that Regulus Global founder Will Somerindyke said will serve as a hub for innovation and collaboration while managing manufacturing assets scattered throughout the world.
Santa Claus to join ‘Fleet Angels’ for annual flight over Hampton Roads
Saint Nick will be giving his reindeer a break during his annual flight over Hampton Roads on Saturday.
Norfolk Police investigate deadly Saturday morning shooting on Bagnall Road
Norfolk Police are investigating an early Saturday morning shooting on Bagnall Road that has left one person dead.
Missing Henrico man found dead, two charged with murder
HENRICO, Va. (WWBT) — Two men have been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of Gerard Harvell, a Henrico man who disappeared in April and was found dead in Suffolk months later. “Levar Bradshaw Jr. and William Lawrence were arrested after a six-month investigation...
Norfolk man sentenced for role in cocaine trafficking conspiracy
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A Norfolk man was sentenced Friday to five years in prison after being found guilty of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and possession with the intent to distribute cocaine. Court documents state that in September 2021, law enforcement learned of two packages that were suspected to have...
Chesapeake fire department stops garage fire from spreading
The Chesapeake Fire Department (CFD) responded to the 900 block of Pine Level Lane around 12:45 p.m. to put out a fire in a detached garage.
Advocates rally in Virginia Beach to protect ACA tax credits
Health care advocates gathered Saturday afternoon to urge Congress to protect federal tax credits that help people afford insurance under the Affordable Care Act.

















