Chesapeake VA

United Way of the Virginia Peninsula hosted its inaugural Legacy Society Induction and Impact Awards Saturday, honoring individuals and organizations whose leadership has shaped our region, according to a press release.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Dozens of volunteers spent Sunday morning working to protect one of Virginia Beach’s shoreline treasures. Eighty members of ASEZ WAO, Save the Earth from A to Z, We Are One, installed 900 feet of sand fencing at Crab Creek by the Lynnhaven Boat Ramp. The global group of young adult worker...

VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA — A 41-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison plus an additional five years after being convicted of first-degree murder and stabbing in the commission of a felony in the killing of a 63-year-old woman whose body was later found hidden in a backyard toolbox.

Two people have been hospitalized, and six have been displaced, after a mobile home fire at the Colony Mobile Home Park in Virginia Beach Saturday night, according to the Virginia Beach Fire Department.

Demolition is underway at Portsmouth's Swanson Homes. The housing authority says all development options are on the table for the Prentis Park site.

At the new Funny Bone Comedy Club in Virginia Beach, customers do not have to worry about having enough elbow room or hitting their funny bone. Funny Bone opened in January in Pembroke Square in a brand-new, spacious, 22,200-square-foot venue with 450 seats. The expanded space means more room for guests and the...

In Virginia, a single drop of blood led to the unraveling of a gruesome murder mystery, as the killer was finally sentenced for murder five years since the crime.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Race weekend is officially underway in Newport News as the 12th annual One City Marathon kicked off Saturday with races, family events, and thousands of runners hitting the pavement. Organizers say more than a thousand runners participated on Saturday alone, including nearly 700 children...

A driver has been hospitalized after their vehicle rolled into a building Sunday morning, according to Suffolk Fire & Rescue.

The ninth annual Hampton Roads Mayors’ Masked Ball presented by the United Negro College Fund takes place on March 7 at the Hilton Norfolk Main. If you’ve attended in the past, you know how engaging the occasion is with its masked reception, red carpet photo ops, elegant dining, silent auction and Fund a Mission...