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NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Lafayette Park was a sea of purple on Saturday as hundreds of survivors, families, and researchers gathered for PurpleStride Hampton Roads, an annual event dedicated to raising awareness and critical funding for pancreatic cancer research. Roughly 185 people are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer every day in the United States, according to […]

Happy Saturday! An area of low pressure tonight will bring us rain, wind, and cooler temperatures. So, if you like the warmth, get outside and enjoy it today. Much of the daytime hours today will be dry. Highs reach around 80° again. Clouds increase this afternoon and a few spotty showers are possible after 3PM. Rain becomes more scattered to widespread after 8PM inland...

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A driver was hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash on Route 58 in Suffolk Friday evening, according to the City of Suffolk’s Department of Fire & Rescue. On April 24 at around 11:49 p.m., the department responded to a two-vehicle crash with entrapment that involved a car and a tractor-trailer on Route […]

During Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month, one Chesapeake man is sharing how he’s reclaiming a sense of purpose and normalcy... one beehive at a time.

William & Mary students will lead the premiere of "Revolution Untold," a video series to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Amtrak carried a record number of passengers in Virginia in 2025, according to the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority. Nearly 1.5 million people climbed aboard one of the four state-supported routes originating or terminating in Norfolk, Newport News, Richmond or Roanoke. It’s a nearly 8% increase from the previous year. In Hampton […]

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A man was hospitalized after a shooting on Lasalle Avenue in Portsmouth early Saturday morning, according to police. Around 1:10 a.m., Portsmouth Police said officers responded to a call for a shooting in the 1600 block of Lasalle Avenue. When they arrived, they found a man who had been shot and […]

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — “We’ve raised over $800,000 in 10 days” — the rallying cry for the 40 or so who showed up for the Constructing Hope Event at the St. Jude Dream Home in Suffolk, the first time St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has held such event in Hampton Roads.  “The Constructing Hope Event is set up for contractors and vendors who have donated their...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Fire crews are investigating the cause of a two-story residential fire Friday evening in the 100 block of West Lorengo. The firefighters responded to a call at 5:43 p.m. and found the homeowner in the backyard attempting to fight the fire with a garden hose. The fire crew used saws to […]

Investigators tell News 3, they received a call for shots fired at 1:10 a.m. Saturday morning, in the 1600 block of Lasalle Ave.