‘We will continue to control, grow and evolve’ facilities, says Virginia Port Authority CEO
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — It’s been a turbulent year for many ports across the United States. First, they’ve had to navigate tariffs, and now, it’s the war in Iran. But despite the chaos, leaders with the Port of Virginia say it’s been a great year for the facility as they turn that chaos into the […]
Multiple lanes reopen on I-64 West following crash near Jefferson Avenue
A vehicle crash has closed all lanes on I-64 West in Newport News near Jefferson Avenue, and Virginia State Police are investigating the accident.
Chesapeake engineers expect Elbow Road to reopen in August as Virginia Beach continues expansion...
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — April marks six months since a section of Elbow Road has been closed due to construction on the Elbow Road project. The $84 million project spans across two cities, Chesapeake and Virginia Beach. Construction has been underway since September 2024, and work on the Stumpy Lake Bridge on Elbow Road replacement on Elbow Road started in fall 2025.
T.I., Keyshia Cole, The-Dream and Plies set to headline 3rd Annual Cousinz Festival
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY)– Are you ready, family? The Cousinz Festival is making its way back to Norfolk with a star-studded lineup. T.I., Keyshia Cole, The-Dream and Plies are set to headline the third annual Cousinz Festival at the Norfolk Scope Grounds on September 5. The festival will also feature additional acts including Bryan-Michael Cox & […]
Tractor-trailer crash investigation underway on I-664
A tractor-trailer crash occurred Thursday afternoon on Interstate 664 Northbound at mile marker 14.9 in Chesapeake near Pughsville Road, according to VDOT.
Surveillance Alert Sparks Drug and Gun Bust in Portsmouth Southside
The Camera’s Crucial Capture (Image Credits: Pexels) Portsmouth, Va. — An ordinary shift at the Portsmouth Police Real Time Crime Center took a decisive turn when a camera captured suspicious activity in the city’s Southside neighborhood. Footage showed two individuals improperly handling a firearm, one on foot and another in a white sedan, prompting an ... Read more
Nightingale helicopter responds to single-vehicle crash in Chesapeake
Chesapeake Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash with injuries on Benefit Road, and a Nightingale helicopter was seen responding to the scene.
The Cost of Severe Weather: News 3 team explores storm impacts in Hampton Roads
The News 3 First Warning Weather Team explored the impacts and costs of major storms on residents, roads and farmers.
Citizens rally against possible DHS facility lease in Suffolk
SUFFOLK, Va. — A room filled with concerned citizens gathered to rally against a potential move by the Department of Homeland Security in Suffolk. “Our Hispanic brothers and sisters, and the immigrant community, are truly in a vulnerable state of being,” said rally organizer Brandon Randleman. Organizers say...
PPD: 2 charged after seizure of drugs, weapons
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Portsmouth Police are crediting the use of surveillance footage in the arrests of two men who now face drug and firearm charges. Bejayzeun Petty, 22, and Alijah Harrison, 22, who were arrested Monday, have been charged with firearm and narcotic violations, as well as possession with intent to distribute marijuana after […]

















