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The Norfolk Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a phone scam in the Norfolk, Virginia area. Callers pretend to be from the Sheriff’s Office. They claim the recipient missed jury duty and must pay a fine to avoid jail. Several citizens have reported these calls. The scammers use a computer-generated number...

HENRICO, Va. (WWBT) — Two men have been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of Gerard Harvell, a Henrico man who disappeared in April and was found dead in Suffolk months later. “Levar Bradshaw Jr. and William Lawrence were arrested after a six-month investigation...

A new hospital set to open in Isle of Wight County in January will cut the travel time for residents of Western Tidewater, who have long had to drive for half an hour or more for full-service emergency and inpatient care. Riverside Smithfield Hospital was first proposed in mid-2021, after...

Saint Nick will be giving his reindeer a break during his annual flight over Hampton Roads on Saturday.

Norfolk Police are investigating an early Saturday morning shooting on Bagnall Road that has left one person dead.

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Hampton Police say they are looking to ID suspects in a recent armed robbery at a business on Cunningham Drive. Around 7:12 p.m. Dec. 1, Hampton Police got a report of an armed robbery at Cannabist on Cunningham Drive. A preliminary investigation indicated that suspects entered the business,...

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — A record-low number of people are moving, according to a real estate website that helps renters find homes across the country. According to a Point2homes study, it shows that 1 in 9 people, or 11%, changed their address in 2024, the lowest since 1948, and that a little more than […]

GLOUCESTER COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — Don’t play with fire. That’s the message a 17-year-old Gloucester County resident is sharing with others after a fiery accident left him in the hospital recovering from severe burns to his face and body. The boy said he’s thankful to be alive, and he wants to make sure everyone...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The Norfolk Sheriff’s Office issued a warning to community members about a a reported scam regarding jury duty. “We have recently been contacted by several citizens who have received calls from someone portraying themselves as an employee of the Norfolk Sheriff’s Office claiming the citizen has...

There were no injuries after a garage fire on Skimino Road in York County Saturday morning, according to the York County Department of Fire and Safety.