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During Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month, one Chesapeake man is sharing how he’s reclaiming a sense of purpose and normalcy... one beehive at a time.

William & Mary students will lead the premiere of "Revolution Untold," a video series to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Amtrak carried a record number of passengers in Virginia in 2025, according to the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority. Nearly 1.5 million people climbed aboard one of the four state-supported routes originating or terminating in Norfolk, Newport News, Richmond or Roanoke. It’s a nearly 8% increase from the previous year. In Hampton […]

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A man was hospitalized after a shooting on Lasalle Avenue in Portsmouth early Saturday morning, according to police. Around 1:10 a.m., Portsmouth Police said officers responded to a call for a shooting in the 1600 block of Lasalle Avenue. When they arrived, they found a man who had been shot and […]

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — “We’ve raised over $800,000 in 10 days” — the rallying cry for the 40 or so who showed up for the Constructing Hope Event at the St. Jude Dream Home in Suffolk, the first time St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has held such event in Hampton Roads.  “The Constructing Hope Event is set up for contractors and vendors who have donated their...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Fire crews are investigating the cause of a two-story residential fire Friday evening in the 100 block of West Lorengo. The firefighters responded to a call at 5:43 p.m. and found the homeowner in the backyard attempting to fight the fire with a garden hose. The fire crew used saws to […]

Investigators tell News 3, they received a call for shots fired at 1:10 a.m. Saturday morning, in the 1600 block of Lasalle Ave.

A Portsmouth mother is sharing a warning for other parents after what she says happened to her young daughter during a trip to a Norfolk grocery store.

NORFOLK, Va. — Women Build Weeks are underway in Norfolk as volunteers work together to help construct a home for a local family in the city’s Berkley neighborhood. Habitat for Humanity of South Hampton Roads is hosting the annual event from April 20 through May 1, bringing together women from across the region to help build a home for future homeowner Leola Wiggins.

JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — A former cheerleading coach for Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools has been sentenced for engaging in an inappropriate relationship with a 14-year-old boy. Sarah Deaver pleaded guilty to two counts of propositioning a minor for sex and two counts of indecent liberties with a child, according to Williamsburg/JCC Circuit […]