3 Retail Giants Leaving Virginia in May 2026
The traditional department store model continues to face intense pressure, and JCPenney is actively adjusting its physical footprint. In Northern Virginia, a massive piece of local retail history is vanishing as the JCPenney at Springfield Town Center prepares to permanently lock its doors on May 24, 2026. After...
‘It’s like a dream’: Young VB woman owns own restaurant
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Keona Dooley is not just dreaming big. The Virginia Beach-based 20-year-old lives hers out every day. “A lot of times it’s hard for people to take in,” said Dooley, owner and operator of J&K Style Grill’s two Virginia Beach restaurants. “You can’t be 20 and owning it. Once you show them,...
Hopewell murder victim’s truck found in Virginia Beach
CAROLINE COUNTY, Va, (WRIC/WAVY) — Hopewell High School student Jayden McComber had been reported missing March 26. Two days later, McComber’s truck was found in Virginia Beach, 100 miles from his home, according to Caroline County Sheriff Scott Moser, and March 31, five days after being reported missing, the body of...
Heavy police presence at Suffolk intersection
Suffolk Police were present at the intersection of Brookwood Drive and Brookwood Court in Suffolk Friday evening, and 10 On Your Side has reached out to Suffolk Police officials for information on the situation.
Newport News woman fatally shot, husband wanted for murder
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — The husband of a Newport News woman shot and killed earlier this week is now wanted for first-degree murder, police announced Friday. They said the suspect, Joquan Antonio Porter, should be considered armed and dangerous. Newport News police officers responded to the scene in...
Pedestrian hit by car in Chesapeake, police investigation ongoing
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A pedestrian was struck Thursday by a vehicle at the intersection of Battlefield Boulevard and Debaun Avenue, according to officials. Police responded to the scene and found the pedestrian had sustained injuries that were non-life threatening. Preliminary reports indicate the vehicle had the...
Norfolk Harborfest 50: The One Waterfront Festival You Don’t Want to Miss in 2026.
Picture this: towering tall ships gliding into Norfolk’s harbor under a summer sky, crowds buzzing with excitement along the waterfront. The Norfolk Harborfest hits its 50th milestone in 2026, marking half a century of celebrating the region’s deep-rooted maritime soul. This free extravaganza isn’t just an event;...
1-Year-Old Boy Dies Days Before Birthday Following DUI Crash Involving 14-Year-Old Mother
Hampton, VA A quiet stretch of Interstate 64 has become the site of an unimaginable tragedy that has left a local family shattered and a community searching for answers. Ma’Khai, a joyful toddler just days away from his second birthday, has died following a high-speed crash involving his 14-year-old mother, who...
Lithium-ion battery sparks trash truck fire in Chesapeake
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A trash truck fire sparked by a discarded lithium-ion battery briefly halted collection service on Friday morning, according to the Chesapeake Fire Department. The fire was reported at 10:56 a.m. after a Public Works driver on a collection route saw smoke coming from the rear of...
Police: 1 person dead after drowning on Catrina Lane in Chesapeake
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — One person has drowned on Catrina Lane in Chesapeake Friday, police said. Chesapeake Police confirmed a drowning of an adult in the 900 block of Catrina Lane. They said the incident does not appear to involve foul play. Officers and emergency personnel responded to the scene and continue to...

















