Chesapeake VA

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – On the July 4 holiday, Virginia Beach Police responded to multiple incidents involving firearms. Officers recovered four handguns, two of which were stolen, according to a social media post. Officers also arrested 31-year-old Shaheem Stallworth of Norfolk. He’s been charged with...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The first of two men charged with murdering Norfolk State University student Jahari George was all set to face trial Tuesday in Norfolk Circuit Court. The judge was on the bench, the prosecutor present and defendant Camari Warren, 20, sat next to his attorney. The problem? Out of the 56 people […]

Virginia Beach Public Utilities advises residents to help protect pipes and prevent blockages by not flushing “flushable wipes.”. Sanitary sewer pump clogged with “flushable” wipes. Virginia Beach’s sanitary sewer system carries wastewater away from your home and to local wastewater treatment facilities, where it is...

NOTE: The video above shows the full press conference on Hampton Roads toll relief. PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — More than $36 million in toll debt will be forgiven as part of the state’s larger toll relief plan for the Downtown and Midtown Tunnels. Speaker of the House of Delegates Don Scott, (D-Portsmouth) and State...

The Virginia Beach Fire Marshal's Office is asking for the public's help in locating those responsible for an illegal fireworks display at the Oceanfront.

Ever had that moment when you bite into something so delicious your eyes involuntarily roll back and you make a sound that would be embarrassing in polite company?. That’s the standard reaction at Blue Seafood & Spirits, the unassuming Virginia Beach gem that’s serving up what locals confidently declare are...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Hampton Roads is home to thousands of men and women who serve in our military, many who work support jobs to make sure everything goes properly. Thousands of sailors eat here aboard the USS George H.W. Bush, but behind the scenes, culinary specialists like Blaine Werner are cooking 5,000 to...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana partnered with the city of Virginia Beach Tuesday to prepare for the 2025 NAS Oceana Air Show by simulating a mass casualty incident, an aircraft mishap. The simulated event will serve to test the installation’s ability to effectively respond to a large-scale...

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is trying to identify the owner of a sunken sailboat. The vessel was located in the Chesapeake Bay approximately 2.25 miles NNE of Thimble Shoals Channel and 4.5 miles east of Buckroe Beach, in about 16 feet of water. According to a Facebook post by […]

A man was sentenced to 50 years in prison with five years of supervised probation Tuesday for nearly killing his ex-girlfriend on April 13, 2022, according to the Portsmouth Commonwealth's Attorney Office.