Chesapeake VA

The City of Portsmouth is moving forward with plans to redevelop part of its waterfront and is inviting residents to weigh in on the proposal.

The Chesapeake Sheriff’s Office provides clarity of the status of certain community programs and charitable efforts previously associated with the office.

Chesapeake City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to rename Oak Grove Lake as the Officer Timothy Schock Memorial Lake, honoring a police officer who died in the line of duty more than a decade ago.

NORFOLK, Va. – The City of Norfolk has been awarded Gold Certification the third year in a row from the Bloomberg Philanthropies What Works Cities Certification for establishing exceptional data capabilities to inform policy, allocate funding, improve services, evaluate programs and engage residents. The What Works...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Virginia — Cold pavement glistens under early sunlight across Hampton Roads this morning as temperatures hover near freezing. Moisture from light snow and damp roads has turned slick in spots, especially on...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A vehicle overturned at the intersection of East Virginia Beach Boulevard and Norchester Avenue in Norfolk Friday afternoon. An image from the scene of the crash shows a police car blocking off a road as an officer stands near the overturned car. No injuries were reported, according to police.

Motorists on I-64 near Independence Boulevard in Virginia Beach should expect delays due to a vehicle crash at mile marker 16.4, according to VDOT.

Virginia Beach, Virginia – A long-running fraud and identity theft scheme that targeted romantic partners, financial institutions, and unsuspecting victims has resulted in a 45-year federal prison sentence for a Virginia Beach man. Prosecutors say the operation caused extensive financial and emotional damage over...

ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY, Va. — A brush fire in Isle of Wight County burned an estimated 400 acres on Saturday. The fire in the 10000 block of Mill Swamp Road was first reported at 11:20 a.m. Saturday, and it was marked under control just before 6 p.m. Isle of Wight Fire-Rescue Chief Garry Windley said about 75...

HAMPTON, Va. — Crews across Hampton Roads have been preparing for days as a mix of rain and snow moves into the region Saturday, bringing concerns about slick roads and freezing conditions. In Hampton, public works crews began winter weather preparations as early as Friday, after getting advance notice...