Chesapeake VA

NORFOLK, Va. — In a ceremony steeped in Navy tradition and pride, five outstanding Sailors from Naval Support Activity (NSA) Hampton Roads were advanced to the pay grade of chief petty officer on Sept. 16. The ceremony marked a powerful transition for Chief Boatswain’s Mate Nicholas Morgan, Chief Machinery Repairman...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Whether you're in the mood for something sweet or savory, or whether you prefer a mimosa or a steaming cup of coffee, Just Brunch on High Street in Portsmouth is catering to all kinds of brunch cravings. The restaurant, which opened in August, was founded by...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A man charged with causing a deadly crash back in August was previously deported from the United States, according to prosecutors. Erwin Marroquin-Herrera, 26, was arrested Aug. 23 and charged with manslaughter and DUI in the death of Steven White II, 37, of Norfolk. Marroquin-Herrera was...

Sharon Creekmore Mosley runs Creekmore’s Place with her husband, Dion, at the Virginia Beach Farmers Market. Mosley’s parents started the produce business in 1964 and moved it to the market in the 1970s. Five years ago, the couple expanded their agricultural efforts by starting Creekmore’s Place at Indian...

(CBBT). Officially named the Lucius J. Kellam Jr. Bridge–Tunnel, this massive structure spans the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, connecting the Delmarva Peninsula to the Hampton Roads area. At 17.6 miles (28.3 km) long, it is Virginia's longest bridge-tunnel complex and a vital regional transportation link. Spanning...

A local shipyard is investing nearly $80 million to build a new drydock along the Elizabeth River in Norfolk.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The family of a worker at Colonna’s Shipyard who died from catastrophic injuries has filed a $45 million lawsuit. Kenny Oakey was a maintenance mechanic working on a barge at the shipyard Sept. 30, 2023. His shift had barely started when he suffered massive brain damage, 11 broken ribs, two...

CURRITUCK, N.C. (WAVY) — An 18-year-old is facing several charges following a high-speed chase on Highway 158, deputies said. According to officials, deputies with the Currituck County Sheriff’s Office received a tip about a Charger going 90 mph on Highway 158. Shortly afterwards, the vehicle passed a deputy at a...

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested and charged after shooting a 17-year-old on Seaboard Avenue Wednesday afternoon, according to Chesapeake police.

Colonna’s Shipyard, Inc. (CSI), the oldest continuously operating family-owned shipyard in the United States, has acquired its fourth drydock. RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Colonna’s Shipyard, Inc. (CSI) is acquiring its fourth drydock, marking a significant milestone for the oldest...