Vehicle fire shuts down one direction of Waterside Dr.
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – A vehicle fire shut down one direction of Waterside Drive in Norfolk Thursday morning. WAVY Photojournalist Wyatt Young came upon the scene around 10 a.m. and got video of the firefighter and police response. The video was captured after firefighters doused the flames. It shows police blocking all lanes in one […]
7 dogs, multiple other pets deceased following Dominion Avenue fire in Norfolk
Seven dogs and several other pets died in a residential fire in Norfolk Thursday morning, and the lone occupant of the home safely exited prior to the arrival of fire units.
Two injured in Hampton carjacking and shooting
Two people were shot during a carjacking in Hampton Wednesday night, and the vehicle is still missing.
Norfolk plans for multi-story exterior wraps to shield MacArthur Center transformation
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — In an effort to camouflage upcoming redevelopment projects downtown, the City of Norfolk is looking to install multi-story exterior wraps around building facades. In a Request for Proposals, the city’s economic development department said the large-scale architectural building wraps will be used to help communicate “civic pride through art and culture” […]
AMBER Alert issued after 2-year-old taken from Norfolk home, police say
NORFOLK, Va. — A Virginia State Police AMBER Alert has been issued for a missing 2-year-old taken from a Norfolk home early Thursday morning. Police say Ziyon Isyiere Suzario Dagner was taken from the 3600 block of Orange Street just after midnight. He was last seen wearing a blue...
‘I might have died’: Student’s car hit by gunfire near Granby High School
A day after gunfire rang out near Granby High School, a student is still trying to process how close she may have come to danger.
7 Hole-In-The-Wall Virginia Restaurants Where The Steaks Are Absolutely Out Of This World
Searching for amazing steaks in Virginia’s most unassuming restaurants?. These 7 hole-in-the-wall spots offer incredible flavor and unbeatable charm!. 1. Byrd & Baldwin Bros Steakhouse (Norfolk) This steakhouse lives inside a gorgeous old bank building. The architecture is absolutely breathtaking with its grand details. Those towering columns could make...
From Sharecroppers to Scholar: Dr. Andrew Billingsley At 100
At 100, Andrew Billingsley is more than a witness to history, he is part of it. From the Great Depression to the present day, the renowned sociologist and author’s work has shaped how generations understand family and community. In March, about 200 of his colleagues, students, family and friends...
MEAC Announces Weekly Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Honors
NORFOLK, Va., Apr. 29, 2026 — Delaware State junior Marian Drazan was named Men’s Track Athlete of the Week, while Norfolk State sophomore Kristopher Stephens earned Men's Field Athlete of the Week honors. Drazan (Jr., Visnova Czech Republic) broke the MEAC Conference all-time record in the 3000m steeplechase...
NS Upgrades South Kickback Track at Lamberts Point
NORFOLK, Va. - Norfolk Southern upgraded Lamberts Point Coal Facility's South Kickback Track. The South Kickback Track routes empty coal cars to Lamberts Point where trains are rebuilt and sent for reloading, says Norfolk Southern. Lamberts Point is located in Norfolk, Virginia and enables coal transportation by rail. The area is tight with a high amount of activity, necessitating reliable and efficient operations. Trains are...
