Trial date set for Jermiah Copeland, accused of killing Angelina Resendiz
Motion hearing underway for sailor Jeremiah Copeland accused of murdering Angelina Resendiz at Naval Station Norfolk. 18 motions being heard.
No criminal charges in Thanksgiving shooting of teen, police say
HAMPTON, Va. — No criminal charges will be filed in an early morning Thanksgiving shooting death in Hampton, the Hampton Police Division announced on Tuesday. The police division conducted an investigation into the death, which happened around 2:15 a.m. at the Red Roof Inn in the 1900 block of Coliseum Drive.
If Hampton Roads want direct flights to Europe, it will have to put money...
If Hampton Roads wants direct flights across the pond, the region needs to show how much, two business leaders told Norfolk City Council members Tuesday afternoon. Jared Chalke with the Hampton Roads Alliance and Nancy Grden with the Executive Roundtable presented the idea of a Transatlantic Air Service Regional Fund...
Hampton woman charged after I-64 crash injures driver in Newport News
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A Hampton woman is facing charges after a two-vehicle crash that caused serious injuries Tuesday afternoon. The two-vehicle crash happened just after noon on Interstate 64 westbound near J. Clyde Morris Boulevard in Newport News, according to a Virginia State Police spokesperson. Traffic was...
Disney On Ice donates 50 tickets to foster children for upcoming Hampton shows
Disney on Ice, alongside the city of Hampton, is donating 50 tickets to foster children serviced by The Up Center to their upcoming show at the Hampton Coliseum.
North Carolina man sentenced for trafficking cocaine in package to Portsmouth
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A North Carolina man has received a 10-year sentence for his role in a cocaine trafficking operation that shipped a package containing cocaine from San Diego to Portsmouth, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia. Court documents determined 41-year-old Kareem...
Newport News to give $3M for Memorial Day music festival
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Newport News City Council could spend more than $3 million to bring a “first-class” festival to the Peninsula on Memorial Day weekend. Tuesday night, at its final meeting of 2025, City Council will vote on a proposal to give the Port Warwick Foundation the money in order to organize a […]
Man sentenced in deadly 2024 shooting on Core Ave in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY)– A man was sentenced to 40 years in prison for shooting and killing a man in 2024. Vandes Jackson, 57, shot and killed 44-year-old Bradley Kristoffer Kortbawi around midnight on July 6 outside of an apartment building on Core Avenue. Kortbawi was standing outside the apartment building conversing...
Norfolk felon pleads guilty to multiple firearm charges
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Ayshuan Treyvon Couther, 27, pleaded guilty to multiple firearm-related charges after Norfolk police found the convicted felon with stolen firearms during a shooting investigation earlier this year. With the help of the shooting victim and Flock license plate technology, Norfolk Police took...
New HVAC for retired veteran with PTSD
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Imagine living without heat or air conditioning. A military veteran in Chesapeake had been struggling without heat or air conditioning since August, but now, she has a new $14,000 HVAC system, all for free, thanks to Michael and Son. Landen Garcia, community engagement manager for the...

















