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ISLE OF WIGHT, Va. (WAVY) – Drivers in Smithfield were out this morning, but they were driving slowly on the roads.  On Monday morning, interstates and roads were fine; the main issue for people was stairs and driveways.  “We have a big bucket of salt, and it was all packed as I was doing the […]

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — Flurries fell on Williamsburg right around 8:00 p.m. Saturday night, delighting a man from Louisiana with the snow globe atmosphere. “Man, I’m seeing a bunch of snow, it’s coming down hard,” Dracos Gentry said. “We ain’t never seen nothing like this before. It’s pretty cool, I ain’t gonna...

Bunker or menhaden fish, seen while whale watching off Long Beach, N.Y. (Photo by Vicki Jauron, Babylon and Beyond Photography via Getty Images) Menhaden, the controversial oily fish, are making waves early in the General Assembly legislative session. Three bills have been filed that would curb menhaden catches by...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — A Williamsburg man and teenage boy were arrested in connection to shots being fired at a residence and vehicle, according to the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office. On Nov. 26, 2025, deputies responded to the 100 block of Londonderry Lane at approximately 6:15 p.m. for a report of multiple...

Portsmouth police chief discusses recent gun violence surge and community intervention programs after Saturday shooting that killed teen, injured infant.

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — While the winter storm that brought snow, sleet, rain, and ice to Hampton Roads over the weekend has moved out of Virginia, hazardous road conditions are still a concern on Monday, particularly in parts of the Peninsula and Williamsburg. Snow has melted in many areas, but...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — One man is dead, and another is in custody following a weekend shooting in Newport News, police said. Investigators said officers were called to the 700 block of Bellows Way around 10:46 Sunday night. They arrived to find 20-year-old Emmanuel Jackson of St. Robert, Missouri, suffering from a...

A lawsuit is alleging that Pharrell Williams denied Chad Hugo his entitled royalties, breaching their financial agreement, according to a complaint obtained by News 3 on Monday.

The forecast this weekend went pretty close to how we planned it. There was such a mess though (which was also forecast) that it was hard to get definitive details at times. There were snow totals, but there was a lot of melting already by 7-8am yesterday. Rain had moved into much of the region. […]

HAMPTON, Va. — Cleanup efforts were underway across Hampton on Sunday after up to an inch of snow and ice accumulated overnight, leaving some areas slick but largely passable by morning. City officials said Public Works crews worked 12-hour shifts through the night and into Sunday, focusing primarily on...