Hampton to hold ribbon-cutting ceremony for new Buckroe playground
The City of Hampton will be holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday afternoon to celebrate the new playground at Buckroe Beach.
Virginia man arrested in Halfmoon on DWI, speeding charges
Christopher R. Legree, 38, of Portsmouth, Virginia was arrested early Thursday morning in the Town of Halfmoon following a traffic stop, said the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office.
Coast Guard, firefighters respond to Elizabeth River boat fire
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Portsmouth Fire Rescue responded to a boat fire in the Elizabeth River early Thursday morning. According to officials, just before 6 a.m., crews were dispatched to the Elizabeth River along the I-164 West Norfolk Freeway for reports of a boat fire. A WAVY 10 viewer sent a photo of the fire […]
Vehicle crash on Sams Circle in Chesapeake results in downed power line; road closed
An overnight vehicle accident caused a road closure at Sams Circle.
Junior pilots practice flying, taking off USS George H.W. Bush
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The military calls Hampton Roads home, and if your sailor goes off to work, you might not get to see what they do every day. Living in Hampton Roads, you may be used to the sound of jet noise. But what about seeing them take off on an aircraft carrier? Aboard […]
Order up: Princess Anne County Grill expected to return to farmers market
The city-managed Virginia Beach Farmers Market is putting sit-down dining back on the menu after it’s been without a restaurant for more than a year. Scot Wilson ran the Princess Anne County Grill here for two decades, building a following for “blue plate” specials, country-style cooking and, for his ambitious...
Scratch-Off Turns Into $500K Dream for Suffolk Woman
CARROLLTON, Va. — Chomedy Hatton of Suffolk is celebrating after winning the $500,000 top prize on the Virginia Lottery’s Jewel 7s scratch-off game, officials confirmed. Hatton bought the ticket at…
HRBT Expansion Project is a traffic game-changer
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Question: Have you ever been stuck at the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel? If the answer is yes, then this story is for you. It has been five years since work began on the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion Project, and crews have another 19 months to go. According to some experts, this […]
Norfolk Festevents hosts dual fireworks shows to celebrate Independence & Freedom Day at Town...
NORFOLK, Va. — Get ready for an unforgettable Independence Day in Norfolk with two dazzling fireworks displays lighting up the night sky! Hampton Roads residents and visitors alike are invited to join the celebration with events on Friday, July 4, at both Ocean View Beach Park and Town Point Park.
Smithfield man found with trove of homemade explosives intends to plead guilty
NORFOLK Va. (WAVY) – The Smithfield man found with over 150 pipe bombs intends to plead guilty, according to an order filed in federal court earlier this week. Brad Spafford faces one count of possession of an unregistered explosive device, along with a weapons violation related to having an AR-style rifle with a...
