Resources for military families as USS Gerald R. Ford faces 11-month deployment
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — For the thousands of Navy families in Hampton Roads, a long-awaited homecoming has been replaced by a potentially troubling new timeline. The Navy officially announced that the USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group is now expected to remain deployed for up to 11 months. It was rerouted to the...
“NOODLE – The Thinkers Convention” coming to Newport News in May
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A new convention is making its way to the Hampton Roads area in May. “NOODLE – The Thinkers Convention” is set to take place Memorial Day weekend in Newport News. The convention will feature global talent in tech, entertainment, new media, business, and science. NOODLE represents Newport...
Suspect in JCC shooting arrested after turning himself in: Police
38-year-old Eric Fenton turned himself in to the Virginia Peninsula Regional Jail late Monday evening after being accused of shooting a man on February 17.
Smithfield therapy bird contender for Therapy Pet of the Year
SMITHFIELD, Va. (WAVY) — At 41-years-old, Boo the Cockatoo has made many strides in life. Now, he has the potential to make history. Boo is up for therapy pet of the year through Pet Partners. He is competing against more than 100 therapy pets. Part of what makes Boo...
Officials provide update on St. Jude Dream Home in Suffolk
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Officials provided an update on the St. Jude Dream Home being built in Suffolk. This year’s dream home is in the River Estates in the Hillpoint neighborhood. The builder is Eastwood Homes. Officials sent photos to 10 On Your Side showing the progress that has been made in building the Dream […]
Moving to Chesapeake, VA: Key Things to Know Before You Relocate
Chesapeake, Virginia, offers a blend of suburban comfort, coastal proximity, and access to major job markets in Hampton Roads. If you are planning a move here, it helps to understand the city’s neighborhoods, cost of living, lifestyle, and why relying on local moving help can make the transition smoother.
Kiggans’ proposed bill aims to aid nursing shortage
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — As Baby Boomers age, the need for health care grows, and yet at the same time, the U.S. is looking at a shortage of more than 63,000 nurses by the year 2030. A small way of trying to combat this is a new bill proposed by Rep. Jen Kiggans — […]
Reminder: Peninsula Town Center prohibits unaccompanied minors
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — The Hampton Police Division is reminding the public that juveniles are not permitted to be at Peninsula Town Center unaccompanied. In a safety notice, police warned that a juvenile in violation of the policy could result in charges for both the minor and parent. The reminder from police came...
Norfolk Shooting Leaves Man Hospitalized; Police Secure Multiple Scenes
Victim Flees Toward Officers in Desperate Bid for Aid (Image Credits: Wavy.com) Norfolk, Va. – Officers rushed to the 700 block of Lincoln Street Tuesday evening after reports of gunfire left a man wounded and seeking help from police.[1][2] Victim Flees Toward Officers in Desperate Bid for Aid Neighbors witnessed a...
City of Newport News Launches “Good Neighbor Patrol Vehicle”
Newport News, VA – The City of Newport News is rolling out the Good Neighbor Patrol Vehicle, a new community-focused initiative that uses smart technology to support cleaner, safer, and more welcoming neighborhoods. The program builds on recent actions by the City Council to address neglected properties, unsafe...

















