Grilled cheese bus rolls through Portsmouth, serving up free summer meals to kids
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A new addition to Portsmouth’s Summer Food Program is turning heads — and filling stomachs. This year, the city has rolled out a “Grilled Cheese Bus,” a school bus-turned-food truck wrapped in giant photos of gooey, melted cheddar. It’s a partnership between Portsmouth Public Schools and the city’s...
Chesapeake Police use license plate tech to locate suspect in South Military Highway shooting
The use of license plate recognition technology led to the capturing of a 40-year-old man in Chesapeake, police said. He was arrested in connection with a shooting last Saturday on South Military Highway that left one severely injured.
Man wanted for stealing bottles of alcohol at Chesapeake ABC store
A man is wanted after he stole several bottles of alcohol at a Virginia ABC in Chesapeake.
Police say a shooting on Sugar Creek Circle in Portsmouth leaves a man injured.
A man is injured following a shooting. Police say the incident took place around 10:18 p.m. last night at the 3800 block of Sugar Creek Circle.
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...
