Chesapeake VA

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY)– A woman has pleaded guilty to felony homicide after the death of her infant granddaughter in 2024. On October 30, 51-year-old Alvetta Juanita Haskins pleaded guilty for felony homicide after she fed her 3-month-old granddaughter adult prescription medicine, causing her death. On April 21, 2024,...

Cigarette butts are the most commonly littered items worldwide. They can take between 18 months and ten years to break down. In Virginia Beach, discarded cigarette butts may pollute waterways, harm wildlife, and cause accidental fires. They can also affect the appearance of business areas.

A 51-year-old woman charged in the death of her three-month-old granddaughter has pleaded guilty, according to prosecutors.

Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around chesapeake.

NORFOLK, Va. — 13News Now reported earlier this year when Newport News Shipbuilding furloughed about 400 employees. A shipyard spokesman confirmed that over a hundred of those furloughs are now layoffs. An HII representative said leadership did not make the decision lightly and did this to increase accountability,...

Norfolk's temporary casino is set to open Friday, featuring slot machines and Virginia's first alcohol vending machine as a temporary preview of 2027 resort.

A JURY has found a former elementary school assistant principal liable for the shooting of a teacher by a six-year-old student.  Ebony Parker was ordered to pay teacher Abby Zwerner...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — There's a new sheriff in town, and some residents have high hopes for change under his leadership. Wallace Chadwick III is the new sheriff-elect for Chesapeake, and Neighborhood News Reporter Erin Holly sat down with him to discuss his plans when he takes office in January.

Newport News teacher Abby Zwerner was shot in 2023.

Amidst the ongoing U.S. government shutdown, IKEA has announced a supportive initiative for furloughed government employees and civilian contractors. The company has pledged to provide a free breakfast to these individuals every Saturday and Sunday at their Norfolk location. The offer, which is valid from October 26,...