Marine declared dead after falling overboard from USS Iwo Jima
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Lance Cpl. Chukwuemeka E. Oforah, a 21-year-old Marine from Florida, was declared deceased on Feb. 10 after falling overboard from the Norfolk-based USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). The incident occurred in the Caribbean Sea on the evening of Feb. 7, prompting an extensive 72-hour search-and-rescue...
Armed robbery captured on surveillance in Portsmouth
Portsmouth Police are searching for a suspect who robbed a business in the 5700 block of Portsmouth Boulevard Friday morning.
Suffolk vape shops busted, 10 people arrested for selling illegal drugs: SPD
Ten people were arrested for selling illegal drugs in a citywide bust of vape shops, Suffolk police say.
Dollar Tree names Jocelyn Konrad EVP, Chief Retail Officer
In her new role, Konrad will focus on delivering what she described as “The X Factor” across Dollar Tree’s national store base.
NNPD: Man dead after being shot on J. Clyde Morris Blvd., 1 detained
A man is dead after being shot on J. Clyde Morris Boulevard in Newport News, while a person of interest has been detained, police said.
Hampton police investigating deadly shooting outside Karma Lounge
HAMPTON, Va. — Police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened early Saturday morning outside a Hampton nightclub. According to the Hampton Police Division, officers were in the area of Lincoln Street around 4:55 a.m. when they heard multiple gunshots. Around the same time, dispatchers received several 911...
Norfolk man acquitted in deadly 2025 shooting
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A not guilty verdict for a man accused in a deadly shooting that took place back in July 2025 was released from the Norfolk city jail on Friday. The attorney for Shaiqui M. McKesson says a jury acquitted him. 10 On your Side was there as he walked out of jail […]
Man to serve 58 years for attempted aggravated murder of officer
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A man will serve 58 years in prison after being found guilty of attempted aggravated murder and other charges related to a 2023 shooting at a Virginia Beach police officer in a Kohl’s parking lot. Tyler Lynn Davis, 26, had been sentenced to 93 years in prison, but 35 years […]
Portsmouth’s Director of Elections steps down after historic governor’s race
Portsmouth’s Director of Elections and General Registrar, Alexandra Abell, is stepping away from the job that helped define her career and helped make state history.
Chesapeake Police search for missing 35-year-old man
The Chesapeake Police Department is seeking the community's help in locating a 35-year-old man who has been missing since Feb. 9.
