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Renee Macklin Good, 37, was a mother and an Old Dominion University graduate. WAVY's Markeshia Jackson reports from the ICE protest at the federal building in Norfolk, Va. https://www.wavy.com/

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Great Bridge has changed quite a bit since 1775. It is now considered one of the smaller water crossings in the Hampton Roads area. But in the Revolutionary War, that connector was pretty much it. In that time period, controlling the bridge meant running the flow of commerce and resources....

NOTE: According to Chesapeake Police on Jan. 10, Thomas Glenwood Jones has been safely located. The above video is from our previous coverage on Jan. 10. CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Chesapeake Police is looking for a man they say is endangered. Chesapeake Police Dispatch received a report around 6:20 p.m. Friday of a...

The 3-year-old was transported to a hospital where he was treated for non-life-threatening injuries

Virginia senators question ICE agents' killing of ODU graduate Renee Good in Minneapolis, calling for thorough investigation into the shooting.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The expression is widely used, but a shot fired Wednesday in Minneapolis was heard around the world, including in Hampton Roads, and Friday, protesters honored the life of Renee Good, the Old Dominion University graduate killed by an ICE agent. A memorial in Good’s honor now stands in downtown...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The vice mayor of Newport News said that the city has no plans to build a data center, weeks after an online petition had gathered over 2,000 signatures opposing any such proposal. In a post made to Facebook, Vice Mayor Curtis Bethany said, "I want...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A two-vehicle crash in the 400 block of King Richard Drive left one of the involved cars fully submerged in a nearby body of water Tuesday afternoon, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. A bystander saw the entire incident and sprung into action.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Two apartments were damaged and two people are without a place to live after a fire to an apartment building on Lead Street in Norfolk Friday afternoon, a Norfolk Fire-Rescue official said. (Photos: Norfolk Fire-Rescue) There was no report of injuries. Firefighters responded to the 1300 block of...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY)– A judge sentenced a man to prison for the June 2023 shooting death of Ali Muhammad, the son of a prominent community activist. Jalen Garces, 28, was sentenced to 28 years in prison for shooting and killing 33-year-old Ali Muhammad on June 29, 2023. Garces shot and killed Muhammad in the parking […]