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Virginia boy battling rare cancer delivers incredible news during surprise parade organized by community supporters.

RICHMOND, Va. (WCYB) — A recent federal lawsuit alleges leaders within the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) were aware of staffing shortages and failed to investigate a threat which ultimately led to the death of corrections officer Jeremy Lewis Hall. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of officer Hall's...

NORFOLK, Va. — A Norfolk man is charged with several crimes after police say a woman suffered a graze wound from a bullet on Sunday night. Zollie R. Barrett, 39, was taken into custody in the area of the 1800 block of Greenleaf Drive and charged with discharging a firearm in an occupied building, possession of a...

NORFOLK, Va. — Nauticus’ Winterfest on the Wisconsin has been crowned the winner of ABC’s The Great Christmas Light Fight in the 2025 Heavyweight Division. The nationally televised episode, which aired December 18, showcased three remarkable large-scale holiday experiences — Nauticus’ Winterfest on the Wisconsin,...

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Rents in Virginia Beach–Chesapeake–Norfolk are up year over year in November, signaling trouble ahead for renters in the Hampton Roads area.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia State Police are increasing their visibility for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. Across Virginia, there will be an enhanced holiday DUI enforcement as part of Virginia’s Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign. “What we need drivers to do is A: drive sober. If you have...

JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. — A man believed to have accidentally shot himself in the foot Tuesday has non-life-threatening injuries, James City County Police said. At about 1:17 p.m. Tuesday, police and first responders went to the scene at the Premium Outlets in the 5700 block of Richmond Road for reports of a shooting...

Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced $154.5 million in Affordable and Special Needs Housing loans will go to 47 projects in the Commonwealth Thursday, according to a press release. https://www.wavy.com/news/virginia/youngkin-announces-154-4-million-in-loans-for-housing-projects-in-the-commonwealth/

While Carroll County has seen its fair share of challenges with local volunteer EMS operations and adequate coverage, with the county even becoming involved at times, the county has not experienced anything like what’s happening across the border in Virginia. There, Surry County officials are re-organizing the...