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VIRGINIA BEACH — A new Hampton Roads dating show is bringing Virginia singles together while showing off the 757. "VA Matchmaker" is hosted by Korey Gandy and Jazlyn Holloway, both veterans of reality television. The two say the show is all about making local connections. "By bringing it here...

The Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive returned Saturday, May 9, across many cities in Hampton Roads.

Keep Norfolk Beautiful held a large recycling event in Norfolk, Virginia, allowing residents to drop off items such as batteries, electronics, cords, and plastic bags, while AAA, Goodwill, SPSA, and Shred-it collected and disposed of hazardous waste.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Beach Police are at the scene of a firearm-related incident at Carriage House Apartments Saturday afternoon, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. The department also confirmed there are no shooting victims at this time. 10 On Your Side is at the scene and working to gather more information […]

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Two men have been hospitalized after a shooting on Nansemond Parkway Saturday morning, according to the Suffolk Police Department. On May 9 at around 3:11 a.m., the Suffolk Emergency Communications Center received a call for a reported shooting in the 1000 block of Nansemond Parkway. Suffolk Police and Suffolk Fire responded […]

Editor's note: This story recounts violence, and the podcast version contains distressing audio. Please read and listen with discretion. This story includes information from interviews conducted in English and Spanish with the help of a third-party interpreter. The translations have been reviewed and confirmed by Spanish-speaking WHRO Journalism staff. Jordy...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — “The walls are coming down.” Those five words were among the first of Mayor Shannon Glover’s State of the City address Friday. While they could be used to metaphorically describe several initiatives the city is working on, he was specifically referring to the physical walls of the city’s former Civic Center. […]

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Your application’s denied. That’s the message many have gotten after applying for the new parking voucher program for the Oceanfront. Summer crowds are returning to the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, and the city’s new parking voucher program is meant to make parking easier for residents, but with thousands still waiting for […]

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — One person suffered minor injuries following a fire Friday evening at an apartment complex on West Pembroke Avenue in Hampton, the Hampton Division of Fire and Rescue said. Crews arrived just before 7 p.m. and found a fire on a fourth-floor balcony and started fighting it while checking for anyone inside. […]

Mayor points to record investment, falling crime, and major waterfront transformation as signs of real change in Portsmouth