East Norfolk residents push back on Military Circle Mall redevelopment delay
NORFOLK, Va. — The East Norfolk community is voicing frustration over the city’s efforts to redevelop Military Circle Mall, saying progress has stalled since the property closed in 2023. “The entire Eastside community has been waiting for something to happen here,” said Liz Albert, a member of the...
Women to Watch: Adjoa ‘Lili Chanel’ Henderson; Audacy Virginia
Heard across multiple Audacy Virginia markets, including 106.5 The Beat (WBTJ) in Richmond, Z104 (WVNZ) in Hampton Roads, and 95.7 R&B (WVKL) in Norfolk, Adjoa “Lili Chanel” Henderson has built a reputation as a dynamic on-air personality who makes people feel seen. For Lili, that connection is intentional....
Governor Spanberger makes stops across Hampton Roads just over 100 days into administration
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Just over 100 days into her administration, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger held several events across Hampton Roads. First was the first ever veteran’s apprenticeship muster at Fort Eustis. The event comes in the midst of National Apprenticeship week and helped connect transitioning service members to find opportunities for skill development and […]
AMBER Alert issued after 2-year-old taken from Norfolk home, police say
NORFOLK, Va. — A Virginia State Police AMBER Alert has been issued for a missing 2-year-old taken from a Norfolk home early Thursday morning. Police say Ziyon Isyiere Suzario Dagner was taken from the 3600 block of Orange Street just after midnight. He was last seen wearing a blue...
‘I might have died’: Student’s car hit by gunfire near Granby High School
A day after gunfire rang out near Granby High School, a student is still trying to process how close she may have come to danger.
7 Hole-In-The-Wall Virginia Restaurants Where The Steaks Are Absolutely Out Of This World
Searching for amazing steaks in Virginia’s most unassuming restaurants?. These 7 hole-in-the-wall spots offer incredible flavor and unbeatable charm!. 1. Byrd & Baldwin Bros Steakhouse (Norfolk) This steakhouse lives inside a gorgeous old bank building. The architecture is absolutely breathtaking with its grand details. Those towering columns could make...
Military leaders showcase Golden Dome missile defense system in Virginia
art of the Golden Dome missile defense system was on display at Fort Story in Virginia Beach as military leaders highlighted its capabilities.
Oasis Social Ministry in Portsmouth pauses pantry services due to nearby ongoing construction
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Oasis Social Ministry in Portsmouth has paused pantry services due to conditions caused by ongoing construction near the non-profit organization’s facility Monday, according to a post from the organization on Facebook. In the statement that was posted on April 27, the organization explained that normal pantry operations can’t be conducted safely […]
18 years later: Community reflects on tornado’s impact in Suffolk
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — 18 years ago, a powerful tornado leveled neighborhoods and injured hundreds of people. The Burnett’s Mill neighborhood was one of the most heavily damaged neighborhoods on April 28, 2008. It was a disaster zone at that time because you couldn’t get into parts of the neighborhood. Ellen Benegar was not at […]
Norfolk police searching for missing 29-year-old man
Norfolk police are searching for missing 29-year-old Markell Wood. He was last seen on April 22 in the 8000 block of Kearsarge Pl. He is 5'9, 180 lbs and has brown eyes.
