2 sailors treated after fire on Norfolk-based ship
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Two sailors were hurt following a fire Thursday on the Norfolk-based USS Gerald R. Ford, according to U.S. Central Command. Officials said Thursday morning that the aircraft carrier experienced a fire in the main laundry spaces. The cause of the fire was not combat-related and is contained. Two...
City of Chesapeake awarded $1 million in federal funding toward career center
Congresswoman Jen Kiggans presented a $1 million check in federal funding to go towards construction on a new career center for students learning trades in Chesapeake.
Norfolk man pleads guilty to abusing disabled daughter
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A man pled guilty to physically abusing his 39-year-old disabled daughter, according to the Office of the Norfolk Commonwealth’s Attorney. On Sept. 9, 2025, Anthony John Wilson, 63, brought his daughter to a routine medical appointment at an outpatient clinic. Under Virginia law, Wilson’s...
Fire damages building on Ingleside Road in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A two-alarm fire damaged a building on Ingleside Road Tuesday evening, Norfolk Fire-Rescue said. Firefighters responded to the fire in the 2300 block of Ingleside Road around 8:56 p.m., with arriving firefighters finding a large volume of smoke showing. They brought the fire under control by...
BJ’s Wholesale Club offers 50-cent gas discount amid rising prices
With gas prices on the rise, BJ's Wholesale Club is offering its members a deal to help with the pain at the pump.
Chesapeake Regional Lawsuits Filed by Nearly 1,000 Women Who May Have Undergone Unnecessary Surgeries
Nearly 1,000 women have now filed lawsuits against Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, alleging they were subjected to unnecessary and irreversible gynecological surgeries performed by a longtime physician later convicted of health care fraud. The growing litigation stems from treatment provided by Dr. Javaid...
Virginia Beach police chief suggests new ‘imminent threat’ curfew for minors
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — There's talk of an even stricter curfew in Virginia Beach after a shooting on Atlantic Avenue left six people hurt Saturday. Police arrested one man and are still searching for another suspect. Mayor Bobby Dyer and Police Chief Paul Neudigate want to reassure people that...
Gov. Spanberger: More jobs coming to Portsmouth
Governor Abigail Spanberger recently announced the city is investing $10.5 million in Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) operations in the city, opening up 53 new jobs.
VBPD: Man on E-bike died after crash with vehicle on Virginia Beach Boulevard
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A bicyclist died Saturday after a crash involving a vehicle on Virginia Beach Boulevard, according to police. On March 5, officers responded to the 4300 block of Virginia Beach Boulevard at approximately 1:50 p.m. for a reported crash between a motor vehicle and an E-bike.
Electric vehicle fire sparks garage blaze in Virginia Beach
A residential garage fire broke out early Tuesday morning in the Lakeville Estates neighborhood in the 300 block of Riverton Point in Virginia Beach.

















