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HAMPTON, Va. — No criminal charges will be filed in an early morning Thanksgiving shooting death in Hampton, the Hampton Police Division announced on Tuesday. The police division conducted an investigation into the death, which happened around 2:15 a.m. at the Red Roof Inn in the 1900 block of Coliseum Drive.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A North Carolina man has received a 10-year sentence for his role in a cocaine trafficking operation that shipped a package containing cocaine from San Diego to Portsmouth, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia. Court documents determined 41-year-old Kareem...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY)– A man was sentenced to 40 years in prison for shooting and killing a man in 2024. Vandes Jackson, 57, shot and killed 44-year-old Bradley Kristoffer Kortbawi around midnight on July 6 outside of an apartment building on Core Avenue. Kortbawi was standing outside the apartment building conversing...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A North Carolina man will spend the next decade in federal prison after investigators intercepted a package containing 10 kilograms of cocaine that was headed for Portsmouth. According to federal prosecutors, 41-year-old Kareem Akeem McMurrin conspired with another person to ship a large quantity of...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Ayshuan Treyvon Couther, 27, pleaded guilty to multiple firearm-related charges after Norfolk police found the convicted felon with stolen firearms during a shooting investigation earlier this year. With the help of the shooting victim and Flock license plate technology, Norfolk Police took...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Imagine living without heat or air conditioning. A military veteran in Chesapeake had been struggling without heat or air conditioning since August, but now, she has a new $14,000 HVAC system, all for free, thanks to Michael and Son. Landen Garcia, community engagement manager for the...

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Nearly six months after 19-year-old Aaron “AJ” Williams Jr. was shot and killed in Norfolk’s Olde Huntersville neighborhood, his mother says she is still waiting for answers

A Sudden Burst of Violence (Image Credits: Unsplash) Newport News – Under the fading light of a chilly December evening, the sharp crack of gunfire echoed through a busy stretch of Jefferson Avenue, leaving one man fighting for his life. A Sudden Burst of Violence Imagine cruising down a familiar road after work,...

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Suffolk Police are asking for the public’s help finding a 52-year-old man whose sister has not seen or made contact with him since February. Shawn Outlaw was reported missing by his sister on Tuesday, Dec. 9. Outlaw is described as being 6 feet tall and weighing approximately 160 pounds. He has...