Chesapeake VA

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Beach teachers held a rally in the Town Center area of the city on Sunday. The rally comes after over 100 Virginia Beach City Public School employees sued the district, arguing they hid an upcoming increase in health insurance premiums until after contracts were signed. Virginia...

She is charged with misdemeanor assault and public intoxication.

Landyn Davis, the Virginia Beach boy hit in the head by a stray bullet in his home last February, started his first day of 5th grade on Monday.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — The Chesapeake Fire Department is investigating the cause of a house fire Sunday evening. Crews responded to multiple reports of a residence on fire in the 800 block of Whisper Hollow Drive at 6:15 p.m. When firefighters arrived six minutes later, they deployed multiple hoselines to quickly...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A man is wounded following a shooting Sunday night in Portsmouth. Police say it happened around 10:35 p.m. in the 600 block of Frederick Boulevard. When officers arrived, they found one man with injuries that were not life-threatening. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment. The...

The gentle lapping of the James River against the shoreline creates a soothing soundtrack as you crack into a perfectly prepared snow crab leg, extracting sweet meat that tastes like it was harvested from the waters mere moments ago. The Crab Shack on the James in Newport News stands as...

Environmental experts warn contaminated floodwater from Hurricane Erin carries trash, waste and pesticides back into Norfolk's Elizabeth River as waters recede.

Norfolk’s culinary landscape holds a sweet secret that locals have treasured for generations but visitors often discover with wide-eyed delight. Doumar’s Cones and Barbecue isn’t just another roadside eatery – it’s a temple of American comfort food where history and flavor collide in the most delicious way possible.

The cities of Newport News and Hampton have received a Gold 2025 Excellence in Economic Development award from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). Each year, IEDC looks specifically for economic development organizations, government entities, initiatives, and programs that have a significant impact...

A motorcyclist was seriously injured Sunday afternoon when he crashed on Granby Street in the 3600 block, a few blocks down from the Virginia Zoo, Norfolk police said.