ODU students return to campus to retrieve belongings after deadly shooting
NORFOLK, Va. — Students at Old Dominion University returned to campus Saturday for the first time since Thursday’s deadly shooting, with many stopping by to retrieve belongings left behind in the building where the violence unfolded. The university opened the Webb Center this weekend for students and faculty...
Man in critical condition after Chesapeake shooting; police seek tips
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A man is hospitalized in critical condition after a shooting in Chesapeake on Sunday morning. Chesapeake Police Department responded to the 1100 block of Grandy Court at 10:47 p.m., according to a police press release. Officers found a man on the front porch suffering from multiple gunshot wounds....
‘You saved her life’: The family of a crash victim meets Virginia Beach firefighters
One week after a high-speed collision at the intersection of Independence Boulevard and Holland Road in Virginia Beach, a local father stood face-to-face with the men who made sure his daughter didn't die inside her car.
Virginia bill targets visible handguns left in parked cars
NORFOLK, Va. — A bill that would make it a misdemeanor to leave a handgun visible in a car parked on a public street has passed the Virginia General Assembly and is now heading to Gov. Abigail Spanberger's desk. Law enforcement across Virginia has long said guns being stolen...
Chesapeake Police request the public’s help to find missing man
Chesapeake Police are requesting the public's help to find a missing man Sunday morning, according to the Chesapeake Police Department.
Man sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to Norfolk shooting in...
A man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to second-degree murder in a fatal shooting from 2025 Friday, according to the Norfolk Commonwealth's Attorney's Office.
Bomb Threats Reported at Several Virginia Colleges After Old Dominion University Shooting
At least six schools investigated and cleared threats. As of 6:30 p.m. Friday, at least five colleges in Virginia had investigated bomb threats targeting on-campus libraries, while a sixth warned people to stay away from its library because of an unnamed “active threat.”. Officials ordered evacuations at the...
Security expert weighs in on ways people can keep themselves safe following terror attack...
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — In the wake of the terror attack at Old Dominion University, a local security expert weighed in on the situation and the ways people can keep themselves safe as threats continue to rise. Cliff Lent, a security consultant with Global Threat Solutions, explained that the attacks at both ODU and...
Legislators react to ODU shooting at roundtable
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Members of Congress gathered Friday in Virginia Beach at the Navy League roundtable, but in light of the tragic events at Old Dominion University the day before, lawmakers shared their reaction to the violence. “The thing that makes me possibly the most furious is...
Strong Winds and Possible Tornado Conditions Expected Monday Afternoon
Hampton Roads could experience damaging winds Monday that may create conditions favorable for a tornado. The National Weather Service forecast shows an “enhanced” risk of severe storms across the entire Virginia region east of Farmville, as well as central and eastern North Carolina, at some point Monday. This...

















