Happy birthday: Naval School of Music celebrates 90 years of operations
The Naval School of Music (NAVSOM) celebrated its 90th birthday on June 26 with cake and a special meal. In addition, six of the newest musicians and warfighters from the Navy and Marine Corps graduated.
Two adults, three kids displaced after two-alarm house fire in Suffolk
Two adults, three kids displaced after late night house fire in Suffolk Saturday; no injuries reported
NN Mayor Named One Of 10 Outstanding Young Americans
Newport News Mayor Phillip Jones, 35, was recently selected as one of the United States Junior Chamber’s Ten Outstanding Young Americans and will pick up his award later this year. Launched in 1942, the annual Ten Outstanding Young Americans Award is given to 10 Americans between 18 and 40...
Chesapeake Police use license plate tech to locate suspect in South Military Highway shooting
The use of license plate recognition technology led to the capturing of a 40-year-old man in Chesapeake, police said. He was arrested in connection with a shooting last Saturday on South Military Highway that left one severely injured.
Man wanted for stealing bottles of alcohol at Chesapeake ABC store
A man is wanted after he stole several bottles of alcohol at a Virginia ABC in Chesapeake.
Police say a shooting on Sugar Creek Circle in Portsmouth leaves a man injured.
A man is injured following a shooting. Police say the incident took place around 10:18 p.m. last night at the 3800 block of Sugar Creek Circle.
Mixed-use development off Laskin Road to bring apartments, retail and traffic signal
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Over the years, there has been a lot of construction on Laskin Road in Virginia Beach, and one ongoing project will bring retail, apartments and a traffic signal. “To be honest, I’m a little scared to go out this way,” Christine Brown, who lives near...
Holiday weekend weather throws a life ring to coastal businesses
With the potential tropical storm heading towards the east coast, Oceanfront business owners are just thankful the weather is holding off during the 4th of July holiday weekend.
Virginia Beach offering grants to non profits catering to resident needs
In an effort to help in supporting residents in need, the city of Virginia Beach is offering financial assistance to nonprofit organizations through its Community Organization Grant.
Chesapeake Police warns residents of urgent phone requests by scammers
The Chesapeake Police Department is warning residents of a cellphone scam, in which victims are being asked to lend their phone.
