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On March 16, a man was convicted after strangling his former girlfriend in Norfolk in 2025, according to the Norfolk Commonwealth's Attorney's Office. Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/crime/man-convicted-after-strangling-former-girlfriend-in-norfolk-in-2025/

The cadets were awarded eight meritorious service medals and two Purple Hearts for their efforts in stopping a gunman at Old Dominion University.

Authorities in Virginia are seeking the public’s help locating a fugitive described as “armed and dangerous” who allegedly fled from detectives on Friday, March 20. The Portsmouth Police Department said its Fugitive Apprehension Unit is seeking 46-year-old Shane Cullen, who is wanted on multiple felony warrants...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – A jury found Cedric Rashad Davis, Jr. not guilty on all charges, including first-degree murder, in connection with a deadly shooting in 2002. The shooting happened the evening of Feb. 1, 2022. Officers responded to the scene in the 1800 block of Portsmouth Boulevard, outside the Sportsplex,...

On Friday, March 27, 2026, Hampton Roads Transit will keep buses and light rail running on their regular schedule, but customer service locations will close temporarily. Information booths at transit centers will be closed 9:00 AM–2:00 PM.

Last week, a man was convicted after strangling his former girlfriend in 2025 in Norfolk, according to the Norfolk Commonwealth's Attorney's Office.

A woman was hurt following a shooting Sunday afternoon on Forest Lake Court, according to the Newport News Police Department.

Two people have been hospitalized, eight have been displaced and a dog is dead after a house fire on Wilson Street in Suffolk Monday afternoon, according to the City of Suffolk's Department of Fire & Rescue. More information:...

TOANO, Va. — A Toano man is facing felony animal cruelty and larceny charges in connection with the death of his girlfriend's dog following a domestic dispute earlier this month, authorities said. James City County Police said 39-year-old Steven Shane Hunt was charged after an investigation into the March...

ewport News is rolling out a pickup truck equipped with cameras to spot city code violations like high grass and broken windows in neighborhoods.