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CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A Chesapeake shipyard worker decided to give a Virginia Lottery game one more attempt and won $100,000. David Perry purchased the lottery scratcher game Power Payout Multiplier while at the Dunedin Food Mart in Chesapeake. He scratched the ticket in the parking lot and discovered he had won...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — On Feb. 25, a man was sentenced to a year in jail after the Flock license plate recognition system located the vehicle he stole, according to the City of Norfolk. Christopher Lee Little Jr., 27, was sentenced to service one year in jail after pleading guilty to eluding police who responded […]

With gas prices on the rise, BJ's Wholesale Club is offering its members a deal to help with the pain at the pump.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY)– A juvenile is hurt after being shot in Newport News Tuesday night. According to police, officers were called to the 11700 block of Jefferson Avenue at 9:30 p.m. for the report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they located a juvenile with a gunshot wound. The juvenile was taken to a […]

Nearly 1,000 women have now filed lawsuits against Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, alleging they were subjected to unnecessary and irreversible gynecological surgeries performed by a longtime physician later convicted of health care fraud. The growing litigation stems from treatment provided by Dr. Javaid...

Governor Abigail Spanberger recently announced the city is investing $10.5 million in Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) operations in the city, opening up 53 new jobs.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — All southbound lanes at the Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel have reopened following a multi-vehicle crash Wednesday morning, but traffic delays are still impacting commuters. According to the Virginia Department of Transportation, the crash happened on Interstate 664 southbound at the...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – Newport News is rolling out the Good Neighbor Patrol Vehicle in an effort to keep the city cleaner, safer, and make it more welcoming. Using exterior-mounted cameras and smart technology, the vehicle will identify property maintenance issues visible to the public. If you can see it from the...

YORK COUNTY, Va. — A familiar face will be leading the York County School Division following last year’s retirement of Dr. Victor Shandor. The County School Board of York County unanimously selected Dr. James Carroll to serve as the division’s next superintendent, effective March 17. Dr. Carroll’s appointment is the...

There’s something magical about finding a place where the scenery and the food both feel larger-than-life, especially when it’s tucked away on a Virginia riverbank. I’m talking about a casual eat-in that somehow manages to serve a crab cake so massive and flavorful that it’s become the stuff of local legend.