Virginia waters are home to prime fishery that fills freezers and provides family fun
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WFXR) — The rod bowed and now it was time to go to work and reel in more than 200 feet of line. It took minutes of fighting the fish and heavy sinkers to bring everything to the surface. Once on top, what was thought to be a single fish turned out […]
Kempsville High School Assistant Principal; brother arrested for threats against ICE and law enforcement
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY)– A Virginia Beach City Public Schools assistant principal and his brother have been arrested for threats made against police and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). According to police, 54-year-old John Bennett and his brother 59-year-old Mark Bennett were arrested Wednesday for...
Boys & Girls Clubs To Open New Center In Chesapeake For Teens
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeast Virginia (BGCSEVA) is transforming a former Chesapeake retail space into The Club Teen Center, a first-of-its-kind facility in Hampton Roads designed exclusively for teens. On November 14, 2025, a beam signing ceremony was held for center, attended by regional leaders and youth....
1 Injured, 1 Cat Dead After Virginia House Fire
Virginia House Fire Leaves Resident Injured, Pet Cat Dead. I remember reading about this fire in Suffolk, and it immediately hit me how quickly a normal morning can turn dangerous. Around 11:20 a.m. on Tuesday, firefighters were called to the 1900 block of Hobson Drive in the Chuckatuck area after reports of a house...
8-year-old struck in hit-and-run after getting off school bus
The family of a 8-year-old hit-and-run victim in Newport News seeks answers after the driver in the incident is still on the loose.
Virginia Lottery reveals winner of Teachers’ Lounge Makeover contest
NORFOLK, Va. (WDBJ) - Out of nearly 12,000 entries, the Virginia Lottery has announced a winner of its first-ever Teachers’ Lounge Makeover promotion. The winning school was Suburban Park Elementary in Norfolk, VA. November 14, Virginia Lottery officials traveled to Suburban Park Elementary to celebrate the win and...
Black Women Kicked Out Of A Chesapeake Steakhouse, Told It Was ‘Because You All...
The restaurant is facing accusations of removing a group of Black women, allegedly telling them it was “because you all like to fight.”. A group of Black women said a Chesapeake, Virginia steakhouse discriminated against them by removing them from the restaurant after alleging that Black people “all like to fight.”
VB council agrees to to let schools use $5.8M for health fund, but it...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A compromise has been struck between the Virginia Beach City Council and the Virginia Beach School Board regarding the school division’s health insurance crisis. City Council appears poised to approve a $5.8 million one-time payment in order to help replenish the division’s health...
How much you need to earn to live comfortably in Hampton Roads in 2025
You need to make over $100,000 to live "comfortably" in Hampton Roads, according to a study from Upgraded Points.
NFR: 1 hurt, 20 displaced in apartment building fire on 9th Bay Street
One person was hurt, and three were displaced following an apartment building fire Wednesday morning on 9th Bay Street, according to Norfolk Fire-Rescue.
