Two men sentenced to federal prison after months of illegal gun sales and heroin...
Portsmouth, Virginia – Two Portsmouth men have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in a firearms trafficking operation that took place over several months in 2024. Illegal Firearm Sales and Prior Convictions. According to court records, law enforcement authorities conducted a series of six controlled...
What is the likelihood of being dismissed from the shipyard?
A recent discussion on social media has sparked interest among individuals considering a career in welding. The conversation was initiated by a newcomer to the field who recently accepted an entry-level welding position at Newport News shipyard. The individual expressed concerns about the level of training they would...
Virginia Zoo introduces new red river hog
There is a new animal at the Virginia Zoo named "Hampton".
Man with serious injuries following crash in Norfolk
A man was taken to the hospital with serious injuries following a crash at Wilson Rd. and E Indian River Rd., according to Norfolk Police.
‘She would be well pleased:’ Suffolk councilman credits mother for successful giveaway event
Hundreds of families in Hampton Roads are now prepared for Thanksgiving, thanks to an annual event in Suffolk.
The chairs are out, must mean Chesapeake Christmas parade is near
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Chesapeake with the decorations out at City Hall, and the streets lined with chairs in anticipation of the annual Chesapeake Rotary Christmas Parade. The catch? That parade is still about two weeks away, and that sign needs updating. But here...
Family of 8-year-old Newport News hit-and-run victim seek answers, police search for driver
The family of an 8-year-old hit-and-run victim in Newport News seeks answers after the driver in the incident is still on the loose.
Bow Section of First Columbia-class Sub Heading to Electric Boat
The bow of the future USS District of Columbia (SSBN-826) left Newport News Shipbuilding this week and is en route to General Dynamics Electric Boat, where the submarine will be assembled and tested, USNI News has learned. Having been partially tarped and loaded onto a barge, the nuclear ballistic missile...
Closure scheduled for I-64 East on-ramp in Hampton
As a part of the continued construction of the Hampton Roads Express Lanes (HREL) Hampton Segment, there is a continuous weekend closure scheduled for the Settlers Landing Road/Woodland Road on-ramp to I-64 East in Hampton.
All clear after Hillpoint Elem. students, staff moved for ‘suspicious vehicle’
A "suspicious vehicle" at Hillpoint Elementary prompted students and staff to be relocated Friday morning, Suffolk police said around 9:20 a.m.
