Child saved from frozen pond, ice/snow impacts, House vote on spending bill
A breakdown of today's top stories, weather, traffic and what we're talking about on News 3 This Morning.
Norfolk records lowest number of homicides in 40 years, officials say
Twenty-six people were killed in homicides in Norfolk last year. It’s the lowest number officials say the city has seen in decades. Norfolk experienced a spike in homicides during the COVID-19 pandemic, reaching more than 60 in 2021 and again in 2022. Those were the deadliest years since 1996, but killings have been...
The Enormous Outlet Mall In Virginia That’ll Make Your Bargain-Hunting Dreams Come True
In the sacred quest for retail nirvana, Norfolk Premium Outlets stands as a temple of discounts where designer dreams and budget realities harmoniously coexist on Virginia’s shopping landscape. This sprawling bargain paradise in Norfolk transforms the simple act of shopping into an adventure that feels like winning a...
Norfolk council members losing patience with community funder’s failures
More than three years after Norfolk’s City Council passed a resolution requiring Hampton Roads Ventures, a for-profit subsidiary of the city’s housing authority, to make its “best efforts” to invest in the city, its 2025 annual report reveals a $15 million investment in two projects in other states, but none in...
Hearts for Service: James Lomogda
James Lomogda didn’t take a straight path to his current role with the City of Chesapeake. Along the way, he embraced opportunities to learn, willingly took on new challenges, and built strong working relationships within multiple departments across the City. Lomogda currently serves as the Operations Administrator...
An Investment in Rural Health Care
Smithfield and Isle of Wight County had more to celebrate than just the opening of a medical facility when the new Riverside Smithfield Hospital began treating patients in January. Residents of the rural community now have quicker and easier access to health care for the first time, which is promising in an age where...
First Warning Forecast: Clearing skies, Still cold and windy today
Snow showers moving out this morning, with clearing skies this afternoon. Still windy with coastal flooding. Highs in the 20s today, 30s tomorrow, and 40s on Tuesday.
About 9,700 Dominion customers in region lost power during storm
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Dominion Energy said nearly 10,000 of its customers across Hampton Roads and northeastern North Carolina lost power during the winter storm that hit the region Saturday. Two spots hit the hardest were Norfolk and the Outer Banks. There were 3,600 Dominion Energy customers without power at...
Six families displaced after apartment fire on Berger Place in Newport News
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Six families have been displaced after an apartment fire on Berger Place in Newport News Saturday morning, according to the Newport News Fire Department. On Jan. 31 at 8:15 a.m., the department responded to the 0 block of Berger Place for a report of...
Virginia Weather Alert: Subzero Temps, High Wind Risk Feb 8–11 in Virginia Beach
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Virginia Beach, Virginia – An unusually cold and windy stretch is expected to take hold across southern and southeastern Virginia beginning Saturday, Feb. 8, bringing hazardous conditions to coastal and...

















