Pharrell Williams meets fans at pop-up shop in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Singer and songwriter Pharrell Williams was in his hometown of Virginia Beach Friday night to meet fans at a new pop-up shop. The pop-up shop opened Friday and carries his brand, Virginia, as well as the brand-new Adidas Adistar Jellyfish. “It’s just so exciting and refreshing to see...
NY AG Letitia James admitted Virginia home at center of bank fraud indictment was...
Indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James repeatedly listed her Virginia home as an “investment” property in financial disclosure forms – despite allegedly making false claims to a bank to obtain a favorable loan that barred her from using the house as a rental. The three bedroom Norfolk, Va., home James...
Up-close look at the Va. Aquarium’s newest exhibit, ‘Survival of the Slowest’
News 3 forecaster Derrah Getter got an up-close look at the animals in the Virginia Aquarium's newest exhibit Survival of the Slowest.
‘A fantastic step:’ New report offers hope for military families seeking access to autism...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A new report is offering hope for military families with kids with autism. Kristina Johnson's family is one such family. Her husband is in the Navy. They live in Virginia Beach. News 3 met Johnson as she was taking her three-year-old daughter, Sophia, to receive applied behavior analysis services.
NPD: 3 injured, 1 seriously, in crash on Ballentine Boulevard
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Three people were injured, one seriously, after a crash Friday afternoon in Norfolk. Police say it happened around 4:45 p.m. at the intersection of Ballentine Boulevard and Middle Towne Crescent. Three people have been taken to a local hospital; two people with non-life-threatening injuries and...
4 adults and 3 pets displaced in Chesapeake house fire
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Four people and three pets were displaced after a fire Friday afternoon on Harling Drive in Chesapeake. The fire in the South Norfolk area was reported at approximately 12:30 p.m., according to the Chesapeake Fire Department. Firefighters arrived around 12:35 p.m. to find heavy fire showing...
Target Boycott Leader To Keynote Portsmouth NAACP’s 76th Gala
Rev. Dr. Jamal Harrison Bryant will keynote the 76th Portsmouth NAACP Freedom Fund Awards Gala on October 19 at the Rivers Casino in Portsmouth. Dr. Bryant is the senior pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Stonecrest, Ga., and a nationally recognized voice for civil rights and community transformation....
Suffolk’s 47th Annual Peanut Festival closing early due to future rain chances
Suffolk's 47th Annual Peanut Festival at Executive Airport continues with Friday festivities despite weekend rain in the forecast.
Norfolk preparing for potential tidal flooding due to weekend weather
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — With forecasts calling for potential tidal flooding this weekend, the city has been making preparations, and is making sure residents are prepared, also. With possible heavy rain and potentially strong winds this weekend, the city is reminding folks to be aware of potential flood zones....
Behind the scenes of Smithfield’s newest hospital
SMITHFIELD, Va. (WAVY) — Riverside Health will soon bring medical services to an underserved community with the opening of the new Riverside Smithfield Hospital next year. The facility was designed using suggestions from those in the medical field — suggestions that make it easier to address the needs of its...

















