Hampton Roads car community distances itself from violent ‘takeover’ events
NORFOLK, Va. — Leaders in the Hampton Roads car community are speaking out after a violent “takeover” event left seven people shot over the weekend in Virginia Beach, emphasizing that these gatherings are not representative of their culture. Police say the shooting happened Sunday at KempsRiver Crossing...
Norfolk man convicted of stalking after harassing nightclub owner
NORFOLK, Va. — A Norfolk man was convicted of stalking after harassing the owner and employees of a nightclub from which he had been banned last year, according to the Norfolk Commonwealth's Attorney's Office. Jorge Antonio Siles Jr., 34, was found guilty by a jury on March 11 in...
ODU Board of Visitors, Faculty Senate clash following campus tragedy
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Tensions are high on the Old Dominion University campus following the March 12 shooting in an ROTC classroom in Constant Hall that killed professor, Lieutenant Colonel Brandon Shah, and injured two students. In the email sent to students and staff from the Board of Visitors on...
Police believe Marwa Barakzai has run away, deploying resources in search
It's been a week since 16-year-old Marwa Barakzai was reported missing after the Menchville High student was last being seen getting off her school bus. Two days later, a CODI alert was issued.
Police in Portsmouth searching for missing girl
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY)– Police in Portsmouth are searching for a missing girl. KaySomone Hogan-Townsel, 13, was last seen on around 7:30 a.m. on March 26 in the 1800 block of Charleston Avenue. She was last seen wearing a grey shirt, a black coat, and black pants with black and white shoes. Hogan-Townsel is a black […]
Norfolk restaurant back to serving customers after devastating fire
NORFOLK, Va. — A popular Norfolk restaurant is back open after a devastating fire just over a year ago. Even in the immediate aftermath of the fire that destroyed Eric Nelson’s Crudo Nudo, he knew he wanted to bring the eatery back to life. "It was nothing. There...
Infant dies after DUI crash with 14-year-old behind the wheel
The 1-year-old child who was not properly restrained during a crash early Monday morning on I-64 in Hampton while a 14-year-old girl was driving has died, Virginia State Police said Friday.
Beloved Chesapeake man killed in vehicle driven by suspected drunk driver
PORTSMOUTH,Va. (WAVY) — On Oct. 28, 1997, Daniel Lamar Savage was born with a bang. Apparently, too anxious to wait for doctors, the little one was delivered at home in Norfolk by his father, Clarence Savage, who served in the United States Navy. Daniel Savage was a joy to the entire family, as he excelled […]
Man with life-threatening injuries rescued from Suffolk factory roof
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – A man was flown to a trauma hospital with life-threatening injuries Thursday morning after a technical rescue operation on a factory roof in Suffolk. According to fire officials, emergency crews used specialized equipment to lower the man from the building in the 200 block of Culloden Street....
Newport News advances Hilton, Monitor-Merrimac piers replacements
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — The City of Newport News shares an update on the Hilton and Monitor-Merrimac Overlook Park fishing piers, including the steps being taken to replace the structures after they were closed last year. The Hilton Fishing Pier and the fishing pier at Monitor-Merrimac Overlook Park were closed in...

















