VBPD: 3 taken to hospital after two-vehicle crash on Nimmo Parkway
Three people were taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash Wednesday night on Nimmo Parkway, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department.
USS Dwight D. Eisenhower completes Sea Trials following 15-month Planned Incremental Availability period
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (IKE) completed Sea Trials, April 24, the ship’s first step after departing Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) following the successful completion of a 15-month Planned Incremental Availability (PIA) period. Sea Trials marks a significant milestone in...
VB residents in Great Neck still recovering from historic EF3 tornado in 2023
On the morning of April 30, 2023, showers and non-severe storms passed through Hampton Roads, but nothing like what Great Neck neighbors would experience later that afternoon.
$150K reward offered in Norfolk robbery of USPS letter carrier
NORFOLK, Va. — Federal authorities are offering a reward of up to $150,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect accused of robbing a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier in Norfolk earlier this year. According to the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, the robbery happened around...
Vehicle fire shuts down one direction of Waterside Dr.
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – A vehicle fire shut down one direction of Waterside Drive in Norfolk Thursday morning. WAVY Photojournalist Wyatt Young came upon the scene around 10 a.m. and got video of the firefighter and police response. The video was captured after firefighters doused the flames. It shows police blocking all lanes in one […]
7 dogs, multiple other pets deceased following Dominion Avenue fire in Norfolk
Seven dogs and several other pets died in a residential fire in Norfolk Thursday morning, and the lone occupant of the home safely exited prior to the arrival of fire units.
Chesapeake Expressway toll rates increase May 1
The video above is WAVY’s February coverage of the council’s approval of the toll increase. CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – A weekend trip to the Outer Banks is about to get more expensive. Tolls on the Chesapeake Expressway, which is the primary roadway that leads there, will increase May 1. In February, Chesapeake City Council voted […]
Norfolk plans for multi-story exterior wraps to shield MacArthur Center transformation
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — In an effort to camouflage upcoming redevelopment projects downtown, the City of Norfolk is looking to install multi-story exterior wraps around building facades. In a Request for Proposals, the city’s economic development department said the large-scale architectural building wraps will be used to help communicate “civic pride through art and culture” […]
Driver flees scene after crash and shooting in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Norfolk police responded to a two-vehicle crash just after 7 p.m. Wednesday, at the intersection of Melon and Goodman Streets. Upon arrival, officers located an unoccupied, parked vehicle that had been run into. A man in the second vehicle was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds,...
Suffolk STEM program puts 5th graders in intense emergency management roles
Remember that show "Are you smarter than a fifth-grader?" You might be hard-pressed when you compare yourself to some sharp students at Booker T. Washington Elementary.
