Transfer of Development Rights Information Meeting
Join the Chesapeake Planning Department for an informational meeting detailing a proposed new land conservation option for rural property owners on Monday, March 9, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the Great Bridge Battlefield & Waterways Museum (1775 Historic Way). The recently adopted 2045 Comprehensive Plan’s Growth...
Puppy Cam: FurCast Fridays at Hope For Life Rescue
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Mark your calendars and cue the tail wags!. Paws for Charity Day is happening March 18, 2026, and we’re counting down in the cutest way possible. Every Friday leading up to the big day, we’re going LIVE from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with our brand-new FurCast livestream!
Man charged with firing shots near Lynnhaven Parkway
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Virginia Beach man was issued two misdemeanor summonses after police responded to a report of gunfire early Feb. 22. At about 1:55 a.m., Emergency Communications and Citizen Services received a ShotSpotter alert for gunfire in the 1300 block of Lynnhaven Parkway. Officers responded and, with...
Coastal Edge to close Pembroke Square location after 36 years
The closure follows an agreement with the property owners to vacate the space early to accommodate new development plans.
Multi-vehicle crash on I-64 in Norfolk closes eastbound lanes
A multi-vehicle accident on I-64 in Norfolk near Tidewater Drive has closed all eastbound lanes, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation.
Norfolk longshoreman claims $100,000 Virginia Lottery prize
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A Norfolk longshoreman won a $100,000 top prize after purchasing a Virginia Lottery scratcher at a local Wawa. Justin Johnson claimed the first top price available in the “10X the money” game. Johnson bought the winning ticket located at 6301 North Military Highway in Norfolk. He was using the...
Bulls and Barrels Beach Rodeo returns to the Virginia Beach Oceanfront on April 25-26,...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The fourth annual Bulls and Barrels Beach Rodeo returns to the sands of Virginia Beach on April 25-26, 2026. Hosted by the City of Virginia Beach, Beach Events, IMGoing and True Grit Rodeo, this one-of-a-kind, family-friendly event brings traditional American rodeo to the Virginia Beach...
Why Do Drivers Run Red Lights?
You probably don’t need to be told that car accidents are stressful, especially when they happen because someone ran a red light. When a driver breaks a traffic rule and causes a crash, they are usually responsible for the damage. If they have auto insurance, their insurance company will typically be the one that...
Vandals target Flock cameras. Police use Flock to catch them
Between April 1 and Oct. 12 last year, a man in Suffolk, Virginia, allegedly destroyed 13 AI-powered license plate reader cameras built by the surveillance company Flock Safety. Jeffrey Scott Sovern, 41, who was arrested and later released on Oct. 17, doesn’t admit to vandalizing the surveillance cameras that have...
No arrests 3 years after stray bullet kills beloved Portsmouth woman
Alaejah Johnson was struck in the head by a stray bullet inside her Portsmouth home on Feb. 27, 2023. Her parents are still waiting for answers as police report no new updates in the case.
