Police activity in the surrounding neighborhood put Waters Middle School on outside hold
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Portsmouth Public Schools confirmed that William E. Waters Middle School was placed on an outside hold on Thursday while police investigated an incident in the surrounding neighborhood. A spokesperson with the school division provided the message that Waters Middle School principal Jennelle Burden...
Abby Zwerner, teacher shot at Richneck, will get her day in court next week
On the afternoon of Jan. 6, 2023, a 6-year-old student at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News took out a gun he stole from his mother and shot his first grade teacher, Abby Zwerner.
New York AG to be arraigned on fraud charges in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) is scheduled to appear before a Norfolk federal judge on Friday. James is due in court to be arraigned on mortgage fraud charges. A federal grand jury indicted James earlier this month. The case centers around a home in Norfolk. She’s accused of buying...
Nearly 10k Hampton Roads residents without power
Nearly 10,000 residents in Southeast Virginia are currently without power, according to Dominion Energy.
Virginia Dog Overcomes Wrongful Surrender And Finds A Loving Forever Home
Andi never imagined that the people she trusted most would walk away from her. Unfortunately, that is exactly what happened. Her owner brought her to the Norfolk Animal Shelter, claiming she had bitten her boyfriend. At ten years old, this sweet Dachshund suddenly found herself behind shelter walls, confused and...
This Classic Virginia Diner Serves Pancakes Locals Swear By Every Morning
I went to the beach for sunrise and stayed for the pancakes: a stack so soft it folded around the syrup like a second blanket. At Pocahontas Pancake & Waffle Shop, the people in the booths look like regulars and the batter tastes like something your aunt would hide in a family cookbook.
Suffolk Mayor Mike Duman sells collision center, plans to keep rental operation
Suffolk Mayor Michael Duman sold his collision center to Bay Automotive citing demanding work schedule.
Crews in Norfolk respond to overnight fire on Rockingham Street
One people had a minor injury but did not need to be transported to the hospital.
Man injured in shooting on I-464 in Chesapeake
A person who was shot on I-464 in Chesapeake Thursday morning was taken to Chesapeake Regional Medical Center with injuries, state police say.
Churchland power outage impacts over 5,500 due to equipment failure
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A power outage in the Churchland area affected more than 5,500 Dominion Energy customers in Portsmouth and Chesapeake on Wednesday, but most have since been restored. The outage stretched from just east of Interstate 664 across the Elizabeth River to the Sycamore Road area off High...
