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Fire damages trailer in Portlock area of Chesapeake

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A fire damaged a trailer and displaced one person Thursday morning on Homecrest Boulevard in the Portlock area of the city, the Chesapeake Fire Department said. At 10:28 a.m., Chesapeake firefighters were sent to the 100 block of Homecrest Blvd. for the report of a fire, and when Chesapeake...
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CPD: Man dies following auto-pedestrian crash near Discovery Dr.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY)– A man has died after being hit by a car in Chesapeake early Friday morning. According to police, officers were called to the intersection of Clearfield Ave and Discovery Drive just after midnight for the report of a motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian. When officers arrived on scene,...
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ICE Detainment Sparks Controversy in Local Community

A recent incident involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detaining a woman on Diamond Springs and Bayside has sparked a heated debate on social media. The incident was witnessed by a local resident who was on their way to work. The woman was seen handcuffed and surrounded by unmarked vehicles, with a...
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Chesapeake Public Schools bus hits garage, no children injured

No children were injured after a Chesapeake Public Schools bus struck a garage on Friday morning, according to police.
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Court Docs: Chesapeake man shot neighbor’s dog

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A Chesapeake horse stable operator is facing multiple charges after police say he shot and killed a neighbor’s dog earlier this month, according to court documents. The criminal complaint states officers were called around 6:20 p.m. Nov. 9 to Centerville Turnpike South for a report of an...
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A new child care center for military families is available in Norfolk with no...

NORFOLK, Va. — Military families living in Hampton Roads have a new and exciting option for preschool and after school care in Norfolk. The King’s Kids Youth Development Center announces that enrollment is now open with no wait list, welcoming children ages 3-12 years old to its early childhood and school age...
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Did Anyone Else Notice the Loud Rumbling Noise and Glowing Orb in the Sky...

Residents of Norfolk, particularly those around Coleman Place, were recently startled by a loud, rumbling hum that seemed to shake their houses. This unusual occurrence was accompanied by a streak of glowing light in the sky, leading some to speculate about the possibility of a meteor. The event has sparked a flurry...
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Words Matter, especially when the word is gun

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Words Matter, especially when that word is “gun.” Shana Turner, founder of the group Mothers Against Senseless Killings, said some Brown and Black children are met with a heavy-handed approach when it comes to rules and regulations. “There is an 11-year-old right now that is wearing an...
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A Chesapeake 40-year old mystery back in the spotlight; do you know who this...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — More than 40 years later, after hunters made a grisly discovery, investigators are still trying to identify the human remains left on Happy Acres Road. In 1983, hunters stumbled upon human bones on a dead-end road in a wooded area. The decomposition was so advanced, scientists believe he must have...
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Former Portsmouth postal worker pleads guilty to dumping 4,900 pieces of mail

A former U.S. Postal Service employee has pleaded guilty to federal charges after admitting he dumped thousands of pieces of mail in Portsmouth, according to court documents.

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