Honor walk marks final gift of life for 21-year-old other
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Loved ones and medical staff at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital gathered for an “honor walk” on Sunday for Cherrish Faith Rodgers, marking a solemn tribute as her organs were prepared for donation. Rodgers, a young mother of two daughters aged 5 and...
Two Halifax County natives arrested in Virginia on more than 70 felony larceny charges
HALIFAX COUNTY, N.C. — Two Halifax County natives wanted in connection to dozens of copper wire thefts have been arrested in Virginia following a multi-agency investigation. According to the Halifax County Sheriff's Office, members of the Portsmouth Police Department and the Halifax County Sheriff's Office Criminal Inv
Hampton veteran surprised with $14K fundraiser after leukemia diagnosis
For veteran David Lee Goss, the best moments are often the simplest, spending time at home surrounded by family. After serving in Germany for three decades, Goss developed a love for travel and adventure before moving back to the United States in 2019 after leaving the military. But in 2021,...
Pride Month 2026: Events happening across Hampton Roads
NORFOLK, Va. — June is Pride Month, and communities across Hampton Roads are celebrating with festivals, drag shows, worship services, concerts, family-friendly gatherings and beachside parties. Here's a look at some of the events planned throughout the month:. June 3: Inaugural Pride Celebration Service. Time: 6 p.m.
South Carolina freshman pitcher to enter transfer portal
South Carolina freshman left-handed pitcher Patrick Dudley is entering the transfer portal, he announced via his X (formerly Twitter) account. Dudley is the fourth member of the 2026 team to enter the portal, joining right-hander Josh Gunther, third baseman Dawson Harman, and left-hander Alex Valentin, who announced hi
Juneteenth celebrations kick off in Hampton Roads with music, food, and fun
This 2024 video discusses the history of Juneteenth. HAMPTON ROADS, Va., (WAVY) — Area wide events will commemorate the historic emancipation day of enslaved Americans on Friday, June 19, in annual Juneteenth celebrations. It is a federal holiday in the United States and commemorates June 19, 1865, when Major General G
Suffolk Police arrest man in connection with burglary on Godwin Boulevard
Suffolk Police arrested Joshua Hubbard, 44, in connection with a business burglary reported on May 28, after a traffic stop on May 29 resulted in his arrest.
Virginia Beach City Council to discuss data center zoning regulations
The Virginia Beach City Council will discuss data center zoning regulations at their meeting on June 2, with Mayor Robert M. Dyer presiding over the meeting.
Mabuhay to host Filipino Independence Day Celebration event in Hampton
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Filipino restaurant Mabuhay will host a Filipino Independence Day Celebration event in Hampton on June 14, according to a post from Downtown Hampton on Facebook. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the restaurant, which is located at 124 S Armistead Avenue. The restaurant’s food tr
HCSO roundup: Couple wanted in metal theft nabbed; drugs, guns seized in SN
A couple wanted for more than 70 counts of metal theft across Halifax County were apprehended in Portsmouth, Virginia, Saturday, according to the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office. As of today, Mark Peterson Jr. and Ashlie Baggett have not been returned to Halifax County and are still awaiting extradition, according...

















