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A gun was found inside a vehicle in the Menchville High School parking lot Thursday, and a teen has been taken into custody, Newport News Police said

HAMPTON ROADS, VA—This holiday, give a shelter pet the ultimate gift: a new furever family. Now, Checkered Flag is making it easier than ever to adopt a needy animal from The VB SPCA. It's called the 'Cross the Finish Line' campaign, where the auto dealer is helping to cut adoption fees. Checkered Flag is giving you...

In the months following the incident, on January 6th, 2023, in Newport News, Virgina, when Abigail Zwerner, a first-grade teacher at Richneck Elementary School was shot by a six-year-old student, leading to a major investigation into school safety and how the situation unfolded. The student had brought a 9mm semi-...

Newport News, VA. — Across Virginia, Commissioner Tiffany M. Boyle has earned a reputation for transforming ideas into measurable results. Her work ranges from advancing small business equity and expanding multilingual access to bringing leaders from both parties together to deliver practical solutions. This...

A man has been arrested in connection to a shooting on Warwick Boulevard that left one woman dead on Nov. 11.

The community is invited to come together to honor four decades of shared experiences, growth, and lasting friendships at the Pearl Bailey Library. This 40th anniversary celebration is a time to reflect on the people and moments that have shaped the community’s story and to look ahead to the years to come.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Activists from across the 757 are preparing for a remembrance ceremony Saturday at the Richard A. Tucker Memorial Library, where six families will gather to honor seven loved ones killed by violent crime. The ceremony will recognize the lives of Reuben and Brenton Hargraves, Lonnie Harvey,...

A man has been arrested in connection to a shooting on Warwick Boulevard that left one woman dead on Nov. 11. More information: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/newport-news-police-arrest-suspect-in-warwick-boulevard-shooting/

For women and others who feel safer riding in an Uber driven by a woman, the rideshare app is now expanding its Women Preferences option to riders in the Hampton Roads area.

Deer Park Elementary School in Newport News had to be evacuated on the morning of Friday, Nov. 14, because of an odor in the building.