Chesapeake VA

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY)– A student at Oscar Smith High School was found with a knife on Wednesday. According to school officials, the knife was discovered during a disciplinary investigation. The knife was confiscated by school staff and appropriate disciplinary action was taken. In a notice sent to families,...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Llewellyn Avenue southbound between 20th Street and Shirley Avenue in Norfolk has closed due to water main repairs Wednesday afternoon, according to the City of Norfolk. The closure will last until March 6. In the meantime, traffic will be detoured to Colonial Avenue and Granby...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Beach Police said they responded to a report of someone who had been shot on Virginia Beach Boulevard early Thursday morning. A call came in around 1:08 a.m. Thursday for a report of a gunshot wound in the 2600 block of Virginia Beach Boulevard, according to police. Officers from...

BOYS CLASS 6 STATE QUARTERS:Patriot 59Landstown 65 BOYS CLASS 5 STATE QUARTERS:Green Run 58Nansemond River 53 Norview 83Kempsville 51 BOYS CLASS 4 STATE QUARTERS:Varina 62Denbigh 51 Hampton 68Courtland 46 BOYS CLASS 3 STATE QUARTERS:Skyline 36Lake Taylor 54 BOYS CLASS 1 STATE QUARTERS:Luray 75Northampton 56 GIRLS...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — "My great-grandfather was a shoemaker, and he came over on a sailing ship in the late 1800s," said Lucian Montagna, Jr, owner of Montagna's shoe store. His great-grandfather emigrated from Sicily to New York and settled in Norfolk. "Frank was my grandfather. In 1922 he...

FORT EUSTIS, Va. (WAVY)– The main gate at Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Newport News has reopened Thursday morning, following a temporary closure due to a vehicle triggering an explosive detection alert. According to officials, at 4:30 a.m., a vehicle entering the Fort Eustis main gate triggered an alert from...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY)– A driver has died following a crash on Centerville Turnpike in Chesapeake. According to police, officers and firefighters were called to the 400 block of Centerville Turnpike at 6:40 a.m. for the report of a two-vehicle crash between a Ford F150 and a Ford F250. When officials arrived on...

Virginia used car dealer sentenced to 6 years in federal prison for orchestrating a $2 million auto loan fraud scheme involving multiple financial institutions. A Virginia used car dealer has been sentenced to six years in federal prison after investigators determined he orchestrated a large-scale auto loan fraud...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — For the first time, the mother at the center of a $150 million wrongful death lawsuit against the Southeastern Cooperative Educational Program is sharing her story after she says her son was held in a seclusion room in a classroom just days before he died. Julie Xirau’s son, 11-year-old...

Bahama Breeze, the popular chain restaurant specializing in Caribbean inspired food, drinks and atmosphere, will be closing the majority of its remaining locations in the coming weeks, its parent company, Darden Restaurants Inc., announced in a news release shared on Tuesday (February 3). "The company has now...