Chesapeake VA

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Nearly five years removed from the fatal shooting of 25-year-old Donovon Lynch at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, the city's Independent Citizen Review Board (ICRB) is looking into whether or not the internal affairs investigation reached the right conclusion. A preliminary hearing was held...

Virginia Beach, Va. — Berkeley Capital Advisors has arranged the $102 million sale of Landstown Commons Shopping Center, a 408,851-square-foot super-regional power center located in Virginia Beach. Kohl’s, Ross Dress for Less, Best Buy, Old Navy and Ulta Beauty anchor the center. Other tenants include Bath & Body...

Several locally planned events are being postponed as winter weather threatens the region this weekend.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The City of Virginia Beach is closely monitoring the forecast and preparing for potential winter weather, city officials said. City crews are readying equipment and supplies and developing staffing plans to ensure residents remain safe and critical services remain accessible during and after a...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Police and emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle crash in Virginia Beach Wednesday afternoon. According to Virginia Beach Police Department, dispatchers got the call about a crash on Hungarian Road just before 1:24 p.m. That’s in the Princess Anne section of the city. Officers and first...

SMITHFIELD, Virginia — Nathan’s Famous, the iconic hot dog brand that started with a stand on Coney Island in New York, has been purchased by Smithfield Foods for $450 million. And to answer that one important question: Yes, the annual July 4 hot-dog eating contest will continue. Smithfield...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A Portsmouth Police officer has been charged in connection to a shooting outside Norfolk’s Waterside entertainment district that left a 26-year-old man injured and a 23-year-old behind bars. In a statement Tuesday afternoon, Portsmouth Police revealed the yet-to-be named officer was off-duty at...

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Two people were injured, one seriously, after a two-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon on White Marsh Road, according to Suffolk Fire & Rescue. Crews responded to the 2000 block of White Marsh Road in reference to a two-vehicle accident with an entrapment. Fire officials confirmed one person had to...

Attorneys for Ebony Park have filed a motion to dismiss the verdict of the lawsuit that awarded $10 million to Abby Zwerner, the teacher shot by a student at Richneck in January 2023.

In Virginia Beach, bystanders, including a Navy rescue swimmer, jumped into cold water to save a woman trapped inside an SUV that had driven off a boat ramp and was rapidly sinking behind a restaurant. Video shows rescuers smashing windows and eventually pulling her out just before the vehicle fully submerged.