Suffolk Police seek help in solving 2002 cold case homicide
Suffolk Police are asking for the public's help in solving a 2002 homicide.
Virginia Beach House Fire Sparked by Unattended Cooking
Virginia Beach Blaze Destroys Home After Kitchen Fire Ignites I remember reading about this fire, and it really drove home […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Man fatally shot by Virginia State Police Special Agent in burglary attempt
A neighbor tells WAVY News the investigation is in relation to a shooting incident. A witness adds that a portion of Lee Road is closed off by crime scene tape.
Aug. 24 is last day to take Norfolk Public Schools’ superintendent survey
Sunday, Aug. 24, is the final day for Norfolk residents to share their feedback on the school district’s search for a new superintendent.
‘I’ve seen the deaths’: Chesapeake Health Director Nancy Welch on why student vaccinations matter
With sharp increases in preventable diseases like whooping cough in children over the last few years, public health officials are once again pushing for students to get vaccinated before the school year starts. WHRO’s Yiqing Wang sat down with Dr. Nancy Welch, the health director at the Chesapeake Health Department,...
Anger and outrage: some VWU alum don’t support school’s name change
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Some Virginia Wesleyan alumni are angry over the university's plans to change its name. The board of trustees unanimously voted to change the name to Batten University after the Batten family, its most generous donor. The announcement was made on Wednesday at the State of...
Mother claimed fatal burning, beating, shaking of newborn baby was ‘not all that serious’
NORFOLK, Va. (WKRC) - A mother pled guilty to abusing her 9-day-old newborn to the point of death, despite initially calling the fatal injuries the baby suffered "not all that serious." According to a release from the Norfolk Police Department, 23-year-old Hilary D. Johnson and 21-year-old Zibreyea S. Parker were...
Norfolk students gear up with free bookbags at annual drive-thru event
NORFOLK, Va. — As families prepare for the start of a new school year, JASassy Cares Foundation Inc. is stepping up to help students with the supplies they need. On Sunday from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., the nonprofit will host its 2nd Annual Back-to-School Bookbag Drive-Thru at Military Circle Mall. The event will take...
‘Don’t steal from the church’: Man caught on camera stealing multiple trash cans from...
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — The oldest church in Chesapeake says it was the target of a trash can thief last month. The Little Zion Missionary Baptist Church shared security camera footage with 10 On Your Side that shows the theft when it took place on July 26. In the video, a man could […]
Shoaling alert issued for Rudee Inlet in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A shoaling alert to mariners has been posted for Rudee Inlet due to serious shoaling conditions, based on a City of Virginia Beach survey Friday. The survey indicates shoaling in the channel from the east end of the jetties, extending out eastward about 100 feet. Conditions reported are...
