One person seriously hurt in crash on Sunstream Parkway
One person was seriously hurt in a crash on Sunstream Parkway on Friday morning, according to Virginia Beach police.
One Dead, Three Injured in Separate Late-Night Shootings in Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Portsmouth Police are investigating two separate shootings that occurred just before midnight on June 4, leaving one person dead and three others injured. Officers responded around 11:53 p.m. to the 1100 block of Virginia Avenue for a reported shooting. When they arrived, they found two people sufferi
Virginia man jailed after alleged gun incident, foot chase in Mahanoy City
MAHANOY CITY, SCHUYLKILL CO. (WOLF) — A Virginia man is facing multiple firearms and fleeing-related charges after police say he waved a gun at a group of juveniles and led officers on a brief foot pursuit in Mahanoy City. According to the Mahanoy City Police Department, officers responded June...
A dangerous trip across Military Highway for those who call motels home
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Along the 1000 block of North Military Highway, there are no tall pine trees, Azalea flower beds, or picket fences to keep children and pets safe. But the area is a destination for people who live in low-cost motels. According to Norfolk Police, an 86-year-old man was struck and killed by […]
Firefighters: increase in electrical fires due to power strips
SUFFOLK, Va (WAVY) – Firefighters in Suffolk are seeing a common thread in recent fires. They say overloaded power strips are to blame for many residential blazes. They cause billions of dollars in damage each year across the U.S., and nearly everyone uses them. But firefighters say it’s using them incorrectly that tur
Endangered sea turtle narrowly escapes death – what happens months later moves everyone
Virginia Beach, Virginia –Diamond the endangered sea turtle was rescued by a group of animal rights activists. Now, after months of hardship, the 220-pound animal can be released back into the wild As the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center in Virginia Beach reported on Facebook, Diamond was found washed up on th
Virginia Beach firefighters control vegetation blaze near Shore Drive
The Virginia Beach Fire Department responded to a vegetation fire near Shore Drive Thursday evening, which was determined to be caused by a large pile of woody debris and mulch, and was marked under control within an hour.
Vehicle fire closed lanes and exit on I-64E in Virginia Beach
A vehicle fire on I-64E in Virginia Beach has caused delays and closures of the east right lane, right shoulder, and exit 286A.
“Flesh eating bacteria” to amp up in summer months
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Vibrio infections are pretty preventable, but not a lot of people know about it, according to Virginia health experts. Often referred to as a flesh-eating bacteria, the symptoms can get pretty nasty. Its symptoms largely depend on how you contract Vibrio. The bacteria thrives in salt water, mak
‘Pig Pickin’ BBQ fundraiser to boost crime line rewards on June 6
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The rewards fund for area crime lines will soon see a boost as the Virginia Beach Crime Solvers gather to host their 19th annual “Pig Pickin’ and Family Fun Day” on June 6. The event will be at the Virginia Beach...

















