York Watershed System faces threats and opportunities in new report
A new publication is allowing residents to see the status and health of the York Watershed System.
Escaped patient from mental facility at large: VSP
A patient escaped from a mental health facility in James City County Saturday morning and Virginia State Police are requesting help in locating the man at large.
Chesapeake Police warns residents of urgent phone requests by scammers
The Chesapeake Police Department is warning residents of a cellphone scam, in which victims are being asked to lend their phone.
Plenty of sun on Saturday, some spotty storms possible
Happy Independence Day! The holiday weekend will not end the same way that it starts. Expect a few spotty showers & storms to develop on Saturday from the South.
Norfolk food pantry expands to Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The Salvation Army Portsmouth Corps is expanding across Hampton Roads as the food pantry — a service that has always been available in Norfolk — is now also in Portsmouth. Salvation Army area Commander Major Chris Flanagan said this expansion comes as demand remains high for the services...
Four-star Oscar Smith wide receiver Travis Johnson is headed to Michigan
(WAVY) CHESAPEAKE – With offers from the likes of Penn State, Michigan, South Carolina, Virginia Tech and a slew of others, four-star wide receiver Travis Johnson from Oscar Smith High School announced that he will play for the University of Michigan of the Big Ten. The 6-foot-4, 190 pound Johnson caught 63 passes...
Fireworks light up the Fourth in Hampton Roads
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Fireworks lit up the night Friday in Hampton Roads as thousands turned out across the region to capture the patriotic pyrotechnics on a postcard-perfect Fourth of July. Thousands saw the fireworks at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, many getting to the beach to set up their spots just after...
Suffolk kicks off fourth annual ‘Sweets Week,’ featuring local sugary treats
Suffolk Tourism is kicking off its fourth annual "Sweets Week" this weekend, spanning from July 5 to July 12.
Fourth at the Fort coming to Fort Monroe for Independence Day extravaganza
Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission is inviting the public to commemorate the nation's 250th Anniversary at Fort Monroe.
Three people and a dog displaced after a house fire in Chesapeake
Three people and a dog are displaced after a fire in the Bells Mill section of Chesapeake early this morning, according to the Chesapeake Fire Department.
