Chesapeake VA

After more than 119 years in the furniture business in the Norfolk, Virginia area — and 51 years serving the Eastern Shore — Meyers & Tabakin is closing its doors for good. Owner Gary Tabakin is retiring, marking the end of a long-standing family business known for offering quality furniture at affordable prices.

A woman who admitted to helping kill her 81-year-old mother at a senior living facility in Norfolk was sentenced Friday to 40 years in prison. Prosecutors described 53-year-old Heather Cummings as showing “no remorse and no accountability” as they recounted the events of June 30, 2024 — the day her mother, Cleo...

The Chesapeake Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in locating a missing 60-year-old woman.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Following a funeral for a Portsmouth shooting victim, a man was killed and another man was injured after a shooting in the parking lot, Norfolk police said. Officers received a call in reference to a shooting in the 7200 of Granby Street around 1 p.m....

A 96-year-old bedridden woman is still recovering after her ceiling collapsed on her in Stuart Circle on Sunday.

Heather Cummings, 53, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for her role in the shocking murder of her 81-year-old mother at a senior living facility in Norfolk, Virginia. Prosecutors say she held her mother’s wrists while her son allegedly strangled the elderly woman using a handbag strap bought from a Dollar...

Paul Pellini, a Currituck County-based certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA), died by apparent suicide Saturday, according to the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction.

SOUTHAMPTON CO., Va. — A man has been sentenced to life after a jury found him guilty of first-degree murder in the death of a missing Southampton County mother, whose body was found in 2019. Watch previous coverage: Jury finds Virginia Beach man guilty of murdering missing Southampton Co....

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Three people were injured in two separate shootings in Portsmouth Monday night, police said. Portsmouth Police said the first shooting took place around 9:41 p.m. in the 600 block of Edward Street, where officers found a man suffering from a non life-threatening gunshot wound. A second call...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A local human trafficking shelter for minors has been recently awarded $200,000 to be used for a multi-purpose court. According to a release, The Hollow by Samaritan House, which is the first shelter for victims of human trafficking in Eastern Virginia for those ages 11-17, was given the...