School closures and delays Friday, with wintry weather on the way
Local school districts, businesses, and agencies are closely monitoring the forecast. Thursday afternoon, several began announcing delays and closures for Friday, Dec. 5. Some school systems are moving to a virtual learning day.
These are the local brands coming to ORF as airport revamps concessions
Norfolk International Airport's CEO announced on Friday that the airport had chosen two companies to help revamp its concessions options. Several local brands are included in the plans.
Families of those murdered in Hampton Roads want tougher parole restrictions
Years after their loved ones were murdered, some Virginia families are being forced to relive their trauma annually as the convicted killers become eligible for parole hearings.
Hampton school denies liability in 10-year-old’s slip and fall accident
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — The family of a 10-year-old Hampton girl is searching for answers after they say the child slipped and fell at Bassette Elementary School. It happened in May, but mother Angelic Alleyne told 10 On Your Side’s Angela Bohon that she just received a letter stating the school is not liable. Alleyne...
729-pound great white shark spotted in Virginia Beach
Bella, a 10-foot juvenile white shark, was spotted 20 miles off Fishermen's Island Wildlife Refuge and about 32 miles off Virginia Beach.
Sisters who lost their mother lose over $500 to scammer posing as funeral home
Scammers are targeting grieving families in Newport News, posing as funeral home staff to steal money during their most vulnerable moments.
Meet Pooh Bear: The Virginia mastiff whose reels have drawn millions
NORFOLK, Va. — Pooh Bear, a 5-year-old English mastiff and Instagram darling, has become a local celebrity for his love of pup cups at Doumar’s in Norfolk — a cheeseburger topped with vanilla ice cream. A recent video of Pooh helping his owner replace flooring has racked up nearly 17 million views.
ICE News: Arrests after Death Threats, New York Protests
New developments to report involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). First, an assistant high school principal in Virginia Beach and his brother are accused of threatening to kill ICE officers. An investigation was launched after an off-duty police officer overheard assistant principal John Wilson Bennett...
Armed suspect steals cash and cigarettes in Portsmouth robbery
Portsmouth Police are searching for an armed robbery suspect who stole cash and cigarettes from a convenience store Tuesday afternoon.
9 Old Virginia Laws So Strange You’ll Think They’re a Joke
Have you ever wondered what strange rules might be hiding in your state’s law books? In Virginia, a few old or surprising laws still pop up. Whether you live there or you’re just passing through, these lesser-known rules offer a glimpse into the state’s unique history and customs.
