Man sentenced to 6 years in international drug trafficking case linked to Chesapeake
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A Jamaican national with ties to a large-scale drug trafficking operation in Hampton Roads has been sentenced to six years in federal prison, according to court records. Jason Kristian Duncker, 54, was sentenced for his role in an international cocaine trafficking conspiracy that included activity...
VDOT confirms the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel’s new tunnels will have an emergency exit
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Department of Transportation has confirmed the new tunnels at the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel will have emergency exits when it reopens in the spring, according to a post from VDOT on Facebook. As of part of the HRBT Expansion Project, the new twin tubes will have an emergency...
Eden Way South closed in Chesapeake due to fallen branches
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – Eden Way South is closed at 1500 Eden Way due to fallen tree branches blocking the road in Chesapeake, according to a post on X. Public works are currently responding to clear the road. There is no ETA for reopening at this time. We will...
Family displaced after RV fire spreads to Chesapeake house
A family is displaced after a fire that started in an RV spread into a Chesapeake home Saturday night.
Severe thunderstorms leave over 8,000 without power, Dominion Energy reports
Thousands of people across the area are without power after a line of severe thunderstorms came through. View the full forecast HERE. More than 7,000 people throughout the area were without power shortly before 5:30 p.m., according to Dominion Energy’s online outage map. That includes the following:. Norfolk: 1,839.
Virginia Beach police investigate stabbing on South Military Highway
The Virginia Beach Police Department is investigating a possible stabbing in the 700 block of South Military Highway.
Search underway for missing boater in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia Beach police and fire crews are actively searching for a possible missing boater in the Back Bay area on Sunday. According to officials, the search is ongoing near the 4000 block of Sandpiper Road, where crews are looking for what authorities believe is a missing boater.
VIDEO: Hampton Police presence at unauthorized Buckroe Beach Event
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — A WAVY viewer sent in videos of a massive police presence that occurred Saturday at Buckroe Beach Park in Hampton. Yesterday, April 3, the Hampton Police Department posted on Facebook that an unpermitted event would be taking place at Buckroe Beach April 4 at 3 p.m. A flyer was included in […]
Douglas Neil Hegamyer wanted by police after altercation with firearm involved
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Fire severely damages Chesapeake home on Fox Trail
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A fire in Chesapeake severely damaged a home on Fox Trail on Saturday night. The fire in the 1000 block of Fox Trail, near the intersection with George Washington Highway South and near the parking for the Dismal Swamp Canal Trail, was reported at 8:35 p.m. Multiple calls from passing motorists...
