New bill would create missing children alert named after Codi Bigsby
When Codi Bigsby was reported missing in January 2022, there were calls for an alert to be sent out about his disappearance. ...
Hampton City Schools to host in-person and virtual teacher job fairs
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Hampton City Schools (HCS) is hosting an in-person teacher job fair. The event takes place Wednesday, Jan. 31...
Virginia Has Its First Black Speaker Of The House In The State’s History
Don Scott Jr., a trial lawyer and delegate representing Portsmouth , made history on Jan. 9 when he was sworn in...
Virginia man sentenced to four years in prison for shooting at barking dog
A Norfolk Circuit Court judge sentenced a 35-year-old man to four years in prison for shooting at a barking dog outside his Fairmont Park...
Rivers Casino Portsmouth gives back to community in celebration of their 1 year anniversary
PORTSMOUTH, Va. - On January 23, 2023, the doors of Rivers Casino Portsmouth opened for the first time to the public. Now one year...
Bernice King, MLK Jr.’s daughter, postpones ODU visit following brother’s death
NORFOLK, Va. — Bernice King, the daughter of Martin Luther King Jr., has postponed her appearance at ODU following the death of...
Suspect apprehended in connection with New Year’s Eve shots fired incident
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – The suspect connected to a shots fired incident inside Parlays 2 in Virginia Beach was apprehended on Friday....
Flood walls helping Norfolk Naval Shipyard combat sea level rise
Rising sea levels have an impact on Norfolk Naval Shipyard. A relatively new set of flood walls has been built - something...
Rivers Casino Portsmouth turns 1: A look at its impact
It's been a year since Portsmouth rolled the dice and put in a casino. Staff said the casino floor with roughly 1,500...
Norfolk State’s Jones grateful for journey to his 200th career win
NORFOLK, Va. (WTKR) - When Norfolk State left the court at Burr Gymnasium, having just completed a comeback win over Howard on the road,...
