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HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Hampton Police say they are looking to ID suspects in a recent armed robbery at a business on Cunningham Drive. Around 7:12 p.m. Dec. 1, Hampton Police got a report of an armed robbery at Cannabist on Cunningham Drive. A preliminary investigation indicated that suspects entered the business,...

A man is in custody after damaging two police cars while trying to escape officers in Chesapeake, police said. Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/two-chesapeake-police-vehicles-damaged-during-pursuit-suspect-arrested/

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — A record-low number of people are moving, according to a real estate website that helps renters find homes across the country. According to a Point2homes study, it shows that 1 in 9 people, or 11%, changed their address in 2024, the lowest since 1948, and that a little more than […]

GLOUCESTER COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — Don’t play with fire. That’s the message a 17-year-old Gloucester County resident is sharing with others after a fiery accident left him in the hospital recovering from severe burns to his face and body. The boy said he’s thankful to be alive, and he wants to make sure everyone...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The Norfolk Sheriff’s Office issued a warning to community members about a a reported scam regarding jury duty. “We have recently been contacted by several citizens who have received calls from someone portraying themselves as an employee of the Norfolk Sheriff’s Office claiming the citizen has...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The U.S. Navy announced it will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to study the potential effects of transitioning seven existing FA-18E/F Hornet squadrons to F-35C Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter squadrons at either Naval Air Station Lemoore, California, or NAS Oceana in Virginia...

There were no injuries after a garage fire on Skimino Road in York County Saturday morning, according to the York County Department of Fire and Safety.

Dominion Energy is modernizing its Surry and North Anna nuclear power plants in Virginia. The goal is to ensure safe and efficient operation into the mid-21st century. The Surry plant marked its 50th anniversary in 2023 and is one of the oldest nuclear plants in the United States. In May 2021, Surry received a...

A teenage driver struck a woman outside of a Target on Jefferson Avenue in Newport News, police said.

A woman was hurt in a crash involving a Newport News Police car and another vehicle, police said.