Copeland pleads guilty to murdering Angelina Resendiz in his barracks
Jermiah Copeland, the accused of killing Petty Officer Angelina Resendiz pleaded guilty to unpremeditated murder Monday morning at Naval Station Norfolk.
VBPD: Woman critically injured in crash involving motorcycle on Chirnside Court
A woman was seriously injured following a crash involving a motorcycle Sunday evening on Chirnside Court, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department.
Timeline of Jermiah Copeland’s court hearings ahead of expected plea agreement
NORFOLK, Va. — Navy Seaman Jermiah Copeland is scheduled to appear in military court Monday, nearly one year after he was first placed in maximum confinement following his arrest. Attorneys have indicated he plans to enter into a plea agreement related to the death of fellow sailor Angelina Resendiz, potentially avoidi
Virginia Beach, VA, Brooke Hibbard, and Ethan Miles, 23, Killed in Tragic Crash
The Virginia Beach community is mourning following a tragic crash that reportedly claimed the life of 23-year-old Ethan Miles and left family, friends, and loved ones grieving. Tributes have also poured in for Brooke Hibbard, whose passing has deeply affected those who knew her. As news of the accident spread,...
In light of horrific Virginia deaths, consider others when behind the wheel
Guadalupe Rivera – landscaping supervisor, family man, helper – suffered a needless, ghastly death because, police said, a speeding car collided with an SUV before striking Rivera on a Chesapeake sidewalk, where the 60-year-old Suffolk man was working. Police said the male driver of the sedan at the center of the mayhe
Woman Sentenced Over Theft From Employer to Pay Gambling Debts
A woman from Norfolk , Virginia , was sentenced on Friday, June 5, for embezzling more than $100,000 from her employer to cover her gambling debts. Identified as K. L. H. , the 55-year-old woman was employed as the treasurer for a manufacturer of brake products in the city. Company Treasurer Busted, Sentenced for Embez
The 32nd Annual North American Sand Soccer Championships packs the Virginia Beach Oceanfront
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The 32nd Annual North American Sand Soccer Championships brought a wave of visitors to the Virginia Beach Oceanfront this weekend, boosting the city’s economy as participants and spectators navigated high summer temperatures. Tournament organizers anticipate the major sporting event will ge
Berkadia Arranges $52.5M Sale of 176-Unit Class A Luxury Multifamily Apartment Community in Poquoson...
Berkadia, a distinguished leader in the commercial real estate sector, announced that it arranged the $52.5 million sale of The Flats at Legacy, a 176-unit Class A multifamily community located in Poquoson, in the Hampton Roads region of Virginia. Senior Managing Director Drew White, Managing Director Carter Wood, Seni
Suffolk Police seek the public’s help to solve 1976 cold case
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Suffolk Police need the public’s help to solve a 50-year-old cold case, according to a post from the department on Facebook. At around 3:40 a.m. on June 6, 1976, Chester Talton was found lying on the side of the roadway on the Rt. 58 bypass at the Downtown Suffolk exit. Talton […]
Tuskegee Airman “Wild Bill Walker” is buried in Suffolk at Oak Lawn Cemetery
Second Lt. William H. Walker was a Tuskegee Airmen, who died in a training accident before seeing combat. Today, he is buried at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Suffolk.
