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NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A vehicle crash on I-64 eastbound near Oyster Point Road in Newport News caused temporary delays Tuesday morning. According to the Virginia Department of Transportation, all east lanes were closed.

The Virginia Peninsula Chamber will present the 2025 State of the City in Hampton on Dec. 3.

It's been nearly three years since all eyes turned to Newport News after a 6-year-old shot his first-grade teacher, Abby Zwerner, at Richneck Elementary.

James City County Police will conduct a DUI checkpoint from 10 p.m. on Friday, November 21, to 2 a.m. on Saturday, November 22, 2025. The checkpoint will be set up in an area of the county identified by traffic data and crash records as having a higher rate of impaired driving incidents. Officers will stop drivers...

A man was taken into custody Monday night after a reported domestic assault and carjacking against his ex-fiancé in the 2500 block of Blue Berry Bank, according to Chesapeake Police.

Recent reports on social media have indicated the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Hampton. A user reported witnessing unmarked vehicles, presumably belonging to ICE, pulling over a van and a car on W Mercury. The incident has sparked a discussion on the role and operations of ICE in...

A series of loud explosions were reported by residents in the vicinity of Walmart on Tidewater, causing a stir on social media. The incidents, which were said to have occurred about an hour ago, were described as so powerful that they seemed to shake houses. Following the explosions, sirens were heard, adding to the...

Various drug paraphernalia, 30 grams of cocaine, nearly two grams of crack cocaine, and $2,353 were found after a traffic stop involving a vehicle with inactive license plates Oct. 1, according to Chesapeake Police.

A man died in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday evening on Shipyard Road in Chesapeake, according to police.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A local cardiologist with Sentara Health was recently featured in a TIME Magazine article about coffee, contributing to an article about how coffee can make some people feel more anxious. Dr. Amin Yehya, a cardiologist at Sentara Heart Hospital, said that while it can be beneficial, some people...