Norfolk man sentenced for fraud in Navy Federal Credit Union scam
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Jaquan Hassan Brehon, 26, was sentenced to one and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to fraud charges stemming from a scheme that unfolded at a Norfolk gas station. The crime, which involved fraudulently obtaining a Navy Federal Credit Union loan, occurred on Nov. 17, 2023, at a gas […]
Swans, sparrows, starlings: Annual Christmas Bird Count spots 21,000 birds at the Dismal Swamp
Laura Mae fell in love with birds about a decade ago. She noticed them in the world around her, such as a rare pair of breeding peregrine falcons she watches nest every year in downtown Norfolk. “Birds have just become my favorite,” she said. “I bird morning, noon and night....
Virginia Weather Alert Today: Virginia Beach, VA Starts at 22°F as Snow Chances Rise...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Virginia — Frost coats car roofs and docks along the coast as a sharp chill settles over Hampton Roads. Calm air masks the cold, but winter is quietly tightening its grip. Morning temperatures hover in the...
Virginia Beach Commonwealth’s Attorney gets $500,000 grant to prosecute juvenile gun charges
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia Beach Mayor Bobby Dyer says the city is working to protect lives, especially the lives of youth. “We take juvenile violence and crime very seriously,” he said. On Tuesday night, city leaders voted to accept an almost half-million dollar grant for the Commonwealth’s...
Man sentenced to 15 days in jail for trespassing at Norfolk post office
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Michael Phillip Jones, 39, was convicted of misdemeanor trespassing on Dec. 18 and sentenced to 15 days in jail for his actions at the main Norfolk post office on Church Street. During a May 27, 2025 incident, he followed and harassed postal employees after entering a secured area clearly marked...
John Legend “An Evening of Songs & Stories” coming to Virginia Beach
John Legend will perform "An Evening of Songs & Stories" at the Sandler Center for the Performing Arts in Virginia Beach on April 9, 2026, with tickets going on sale January 23, 2026.
Family frustrated after few details released on crash that killed a Virginia Beach man
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — He was everybody’s best friend. That’s how the Wade family of Virginia Beach remembers 66-year old David Wade, who was struck by a car at a Chesapeake gas station on South Military Highway last July and died. His mother, and sister told 10 On Your Side he liked to joke and […]
VBPD: Mother and son injured in collision with police vehicle on Witchduck Road
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A mother and her son were injured following a collision with a police vehicle on Witchduck Road, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. On Jan. 12, an officer was responding to a priority 2 call for service at approximately 7:45 p.m. Police said the officer was traveling...
2 taken to hospital after three-vehicle crash in Chesapeake
Two people were taken to the hospital following a three-vehicle crash Monday morning in Chesapeake, according to police.
Norfolk Police investigate undetermined death on Tidewater Drive
Norfolk Police are investigating an undetermined death after a deceased man was found Monday morning on Tidewater Drive.

















