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Norfolk police and state troopers step up DUI enforcement ahead of Christmas and New...

VIRGINIA, USA — Holiday celebrations are ramping up across Hampton Roads; law enforcement agencies are increasing patrols and DUI enforcement, warning drivers that impaired driving remains one of the deadliest risks this time of year. Norfolk police say they are joining agencies statewide in a holiday DUI prevention...
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Talks of possible data center in Newport News sparks online petition

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Talks of the potential for a data center to come to Newport News already have some residents speaking out in opposition. Although the potential project is in a very early stage with nothing set in stone, one Newport News woman wants it stopped before it starts. “Anyone that I’ve spoken […]
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Affordable housing complex opens in Norfolk

NORFOLK, Va. — The Newport Gardens Apartments now sit along 35th Street in the Park Place neighborhood. It’s a spot in the city where leaders say workforce housing is lacking. Sean Washington, Director of Economic Development for the City Of Norfolk, spoke at Wednesday’s ribbon-cutting for the complex....
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Virginia man dies as result of self-inflicted gunshot wound in Northampton County

On Sunday, Dec. 14, at approximately 1:59 p.m., Northampton County Sheriff's Office deputies were notified by Northampton County Central Communications that Halifax County Central Communications received a stolen motor vehicle hit from their Flock License Plate Reader. The stolen motor vehicle was leaving Halifax...
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Justice denied: Two families in limbo thanks to deceptive detective

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) —Sent to jail by a deceptive detective, now, an innocent man is finally free, but he’s awaiting compensation from the city of Norfolk as a grieving family is now left with new questions — the main one being, who really killed their loved one? It leaves two families seeking justice. This story […]
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Last member of radio’s Boodah Brothers needs help after near-death experience

CHESAPEAKE, Va. ( WAVY) — If hip-hop music was the soundtrack of your life here in Hampton Roads in the 1990s, chances are you woke up in the morning to The Boodah Brothers on 103 JAMZ. “They had look, they were talented, they had the, passion and as hip hop was growing, they were a […]
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Norfolk man receives 13-year prison term for shooting at convenience store

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A man was sentenced Wednesday to 13 years in prison for illegal possession of a firearm after prosecutors said he pursued and targeted another man following an encounter at a convenience store. Arthur Julius Cherry, 38, was convicted of attempting to kill another individual from a Norfolk...
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Navy Federal hires local attorneys as ‘parking lot scam’ lawsuits move forward

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Victims of what federal prosecutors call the "parking lot scam" say they're grateful to News 3 and a local attorney who saw our report and is now taking legal action to help them possibly recover their money. The scheme has targeted hundreds of people in...
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Fire on Sunnyside Drive in Hampton displaces two adults, a kid and a cat

Four were displaced after a house fire on Sunnyside Drive in Hampton Wednesday morning, according to the Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue.
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Boat fire originates from cabin in York County

York County Department of Fire and Life Safety are investigating a boat fire that occurred in the 1200 block of Waterview Road Monday morning.

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