Those in uniform, including JROTC, should be aware of surroundings
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — With uncertain times and a lot of global conflict, Global Threats Solution security consultant Cliff Lent has this message for people: be aware of your surroundings, especially if you are wearing a uniform. “Any military service member overseas, if there is a heightened threat level, we’re asked...
Coverage of broken Chesapeake mailbox leads to repair
Neighbors in the Dominion Pines area of Chesapeake say postal workers told them they saw News 3's previous coverage regarding the damaged mailbox on Cobblewood Arch and came out Friday to repair it.
This Funky Virginia Brunch Joint Serves The Most Delicious Fried Chicken And Waffles You’ll...
There’s a place in Norfolk where the chicken is so crispy and the waffles so fluffy that you’ll briefly consider moving into the booth and never leaving. Hair of the Dog Eatery has cracked the code on what might be the most debated dish in American breakfast history: Chicken N Waffles.
Why This HIDDEN Burger Spot Is Blowing Up in Newport News, VA
Fans say Viking Burger feels like the kind of burger joint you discover once and then keep to yourself. Locals keep coming back for juicy sirloin patties, playful Viking-themed names, and portions that actually fill you up without crushing your wallet. People talk up the friendly staff, quick service, and...
Family Dollar to Develop Extra-Small Format
Family Dollar (Chesapeake, Va.) plans to develop a smaller footprint store for urban areas. The discount chain, which became a private, standalone company last year after being acquired from Dollar Tree by two venture-capital firms, made that disclosure in a news release on its financial performance for its 2025...
Peace Week returns to Portsmouth, aiming to keep kids safe and supported
Portsmouth Parks and Recreation is bringing back its Peace Week camp during spring break, offering free activities, mentorship and community support for children.
Tree falls across eastbound Route 58 in Suffolk
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – A tree fell across the eastbound lanes of Route 58 near Portsmouth Boulevard in Suffolk Tuesday afternoon, following Monday’s severe weather. The Virginia Department of Transportation alerted motorists of the traffic alert via 511 Virginia. Video from the scene around 2 p.m. shows the closure,...
9 Old Virginia Laws So Strange You’ll Think They’re a Joke
Have you ever wondered what strange rules might be hiding in your state’s law books? In Virginia, a few old or surprising laws still pop up. Whether you live there or you’re just passing through, these lesser-known rules offer a glimpse into the state’s unique history and customs.
Thousands without power in Richmond, Virginia Beach
RICHMOND, Va. — More than 8,300 customers in the Richmond metro and Tri-Cities area remain without power Tuesday after strong storms brought damaging winds to the region. According to Dominion Energy’s outage map, outages in the region have decreased to about 8,300 customers as crews continue working to restore...
Mechanical issue forces Coleman Bridge closure in Yorktown
The York-Poquoson Sheriff's Office provided a traffic alert around 2:50 p.m. Monday about the closure, citing a mechanical issue.

















