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Thousands of gallons of jet fuel spilled into the James River at Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Newport News Shipbuilding division near Newport News, VA, Feb. 13 during a fuel transfer to the USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79). The ship is the Navy’s new Gerald R. Ford class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, which has been...

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RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — A Virginia mom is advocating for proposed state legislation that would strengthen driver’s license requirements for people between the ages of 18 and 21. It’s a personal mission for Tammy Guido McGee. Her 16-year-old son Conner was killed in a crash in Yorktown in 2019. The driver was an...

NORFOLK, Va. — Capt. Ray Glenn will assume command of Naval Station Norfolk as its 53rd commanding officer, relieving Capt. Matt Schlarmann during a ceremony on Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Vista Point Conference Center onboard NAVSTA Norfolk. Glenn previously served at Naval Station Norfolk as executive officer.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A Fort Eustis soldier was sentenced to 10 years in prison Monday for coercion and enticement of a child, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia said. Brady Beck Fant, 32, used social media platforms to take part in sexually graphic conversation with girls who were...

Editor’s Note: The following story includes discussion of suicide. Reader and viewer discretion is advised. If you or someone you know are in crisis or are struggling, free, confidential support is available through the national Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 available in the U.S. There is also an online chat at...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — Firefighters quickly contained a commercial kitchen fire Monday morning at Patriot Plaza on the 3000 block of Richmond Road, officials said. The Williamsburg Fire Department responded at 10:14 a.m. after a passerby reported smoke coming from a building in the shopping center. Crews arrived four...

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) – Shipbuilding was the profession that attracted Timothy Anderson to Hampton Roads. Over the years, he also became an entrepreneur with two businesses: catering and fixing things. But no one can fix the hearts that remain broken three years after Anderson was murdered. “I know I’ve lost, I lost a...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — A Warhill High School teacher is facing multiple charges following an investigation into alleged misconduct involving students, according to James City County Police. Police said 34-year-old Andre Scione of Toano was charged on Monday with two counts of sexual assault and three counts of assault...

NORFOLK, Va. — The family of an inmate who died by suicide at the Norfolk City Jail has reached a $950,000 settlement in a federal lawsuit filed in federal court against the Norfolk Sheriff’s Office and former staff, whose actions were found to have led to the inmate’s death.