Chesapeake VA

Suffolk's Hollywood community residents report months of irregular mail delivery, forcing some to pay bills in person due to postal service delays.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A Portsmouth woman charged in connection to a child’s death will remain behind bars for now. On Wednesday, Oct. 29, a judge denied bond for 31-year-old Ekara Cowles. She faces several accessory charges related to the death of a 5-year-old child on Stratford Street in May. According to police,...

NORFOLK, Va. — A grandmother has pleaded guilty to felony murder in the 2024 death of her granddaughter Wednesday, the Norfolk Commonwealth's Attorney said. Shortly after midnight on April 22, 2024, officers responded to the 100 block of Suburban Parkway, near Granby Street, for a report of an unresponsive infant....

Bodycamera video viewed in court Wednesday shows the aftermath of the shooting of Richneck Elementary School teacher Abigail Zwerner, who is expected to testify Thursday.

POQUOSON, Va. (WAVY) – A boat caught on fire at the Whitehouse Cove Marina in Poquoson Tuesday and spread to two other boats, the fire department confirmed to WAVY. According to Poquoson Fire & Rescue Chief Michael Bryant, they received the call just before 9:30 a.m. and arrived at the marina to find a boat […]

The operators for the Norfolk casino were granted a gaming license by unanimous decision from the Virginia Lottery Board Wednesday afternoon. It must open by Nov. 15 to comply with state law.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – The victim in a deadly domestic stabbing in Norfolk Monday had pleaded for help just weeks before her death, according to court documents outlining new details in the woman’s death. Police say a little before 8 a.m. Monday, Shakira Clark, 23, called 911, reporting that her ex-boyfriend, Keandre...

VIRGINIA, USA — Amid the government shutdown affecting many families financially, food assistance remains available across Hampton Roads. Local churches and community organizations are offering regular food pantry and mobile pantry programs to help residents in need. Here’s a comprehensive list of Hampton Roads food...

NORFOLK, VA – A 25-year-old Honduran national died Thursday morning after fleeing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers during a traffic stop and running onto a busy highway, where he…

A man was arrested in Virginia after being wanted by police for three months after a deadly mass shooting at a birthday party in Philadelphia, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. Lawrence Coleman, 25, was arrested for his alleged involvement in a shooting that happened in Philadelphia's Nicetown neighborhood on...