A Chesapeake 40-year old mystery back in the spotlight; do you know who this...
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — More than 40 years later, after hunters made a grisly discovery, investigators are still trying to identify the human remains left on Happy Acres Road. In 1983, hunters stumbled upon human bones on a dead-end road in a wooded area. The decomposition was so advanced, scientists believe he must have...
Former Portsmouth postal worker pleads guilty to dumping 4,900 pieces of mail
A former U.S. Postal Service employee has pleaded guilty to federal charges after admitting he dumped thousands of pieces of mail in Portsmouth, according to court documents.
Criminal trial for Ebony Parker moved to May following lawsuit loss
Dr. Ebony Parker, the former assistant principal at Richneck Elementary School found grossly negligent in a lawsuit filed by Abby Zwerner has had her criminal trial pushed out to May 2026.
Smithfield single father’s car stolen, later crashed, leaving him with no reliable transportation
SMITHFIELD, Va. (WAVY) — A single father from Smithfield single father needs help after someone stole his car and crashed it last week, leaving him with no reliable transportation. Jeremy Baker said it happened last Thursday when he was getting ready for work at his home off Martin Street. He explained he went […]
Man wearing clown mask arrested near CNU
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – Police in Newport News responded to an incident that was no laughing matter, which led to a man’s arrest. They received a call around noon on Nov. 1 about a person wearing a clown mask who was pointing a gun, in the area of Christopher Newport University. WAVY reached out […]
Norfolk State receives record-breaking $50M donation from MacKenzie Scott
Norfolk State University announced a major donation they received from writer and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott on their social media Thursday.
Costco expands in Newport News, moving to former Ferguson HQ
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – The Costco warehouse in Newport News is expanding. It is moving to the former Ferguson Enterprise headquarters building at the corner of Jefferson Ave. and Bland Blvd. Costco will be using 20-acres of the 32-acre property it purchased to build the new 163,000 square-foot retail warehouse...
Chesapeake stabbing case goes to grand jury following preliminary hearing
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Charges of felony malicious assault in connection to the stabbing of a woman outside the U.S. Coast Guard Community Services Center in Chesapeake in September will go to the grand jury following a preliminary hearing Wednesday. Kaden Noe, 19, was arrested in connection with the stabbing of a...
Virginia’s probe into public universities’ displacement of Black neighborhoods no longer theoretical
Virginia’s examination of its buried history of university expansion into Black neighborhoods is entering new territory — one that may test how well research efforts translate to accountability. Virginia’s examination of its buried history of university expansion into Black neighborhoods is entering new territory —...
Between Richmond And Norfolk Is Virginia’s Charming Community With Horse Riding, Alpacas, And Golf
Next time you're taking the I-64 through Virginia between Norfolk and Richmond and need a nice spot to stop and stretch your legs, follow road signs for Toano, a small unincorporated community just to the west of the highway and right beside Little Creek reservoir. Here you'll find quiet roads and farm views, and if...
