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HAMPTON, Va. — Hampton University is proud to announce a significant gift to the Hampton University Museum from prominent Charlotte-based attorney and civic leader T. Michael Todd, Esq. The donation, valued at approximately $371,000, comprises significant works from Mr. Todd’s private collection, further enriching...

A FedEx delivery driver was arrested for stealing packages from Marie Walls' home, the Mathews County Commonwealth's Attorney who was found dead in her home from a gunshot wound on Feb. 10.

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY)– One person was taken to the hospital, and two others were evaluated following an apartment complex fire on Marcella Road Monday afternoon, according to the Hampton Division of Fire and Rescue. Crews were dispatched to a three-story apartment structure in the 200 block of Marcella Road at...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A Newport News woman was arrested after firing shots and attempting to evade a traffic stop overnight on Friday, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. On Feb. 13, officers responded to the 800 block of Hampstead Court for a ShotSpotter alert at approximately 1:10 a.m. While...

HAMPTON, Va. — A new study led by Virginia Tech researchers confirmed Hampton Roads is sinking bit by bit. Specifically, this region is sinking by 2.3 millimeters each year, which is the relative thickness of two pennies stacked against each other. While it is a very small amount, the...

NORFOLK, Va. — If you've noticed more static shocks during the winter, you're not imagining it. Cold weather truly makes them much more common. That quick zap when you touch a doorknob or car door is actually a small burst of built-up electricity, and winter creates the perfect setup for it.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A Norfolk woman’s water bill has gone up by thousands of dollars over the past year, with her most recent bill eclipsing $5,000 for the month. About a year ago, her HRSD water bill was $241 for her small home that has 1 1/2 bathrooms and a kitchen. Now? More than […]

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — One man has died and another man was injured after both were shot at the Palace Inn and Suites on Jefferson Avenue Tuesday, Newport News Police said. Officers responded to the 10600 block of Jefferson Avenue at the Palace Inn and Suites around 5:03 p.m. in reference to a shooting, […]

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY)– Multiple people are now without a home following a fire in Suffolk Monday night. According to officials, crews were called to the 100 block of Eagle Lane at 10:26 p.m. for the report of a residential structure fire. When firefighters arrived, they found light smoke showing from a two-story home....

Thousands of gallons of fuel spilled into the James River in Newport News on Friday, according to a Huntington Ingalls Industries representative.