City managers lobby Spanberger for help controlling ‘takeover & pop-up’ events
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Local city managers are looking to receive Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s support for new powers to help combat takeover and pop-up events. In recent months, Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Newport News and Hampton have all had instances of of unplanned mass gatherings of mostly young people that became di
21-year-old entrepreneur opens fourth location of gourmet cookie shop in Hampton
A 21-year-old entrepreneur opened the fourth location of his gourmet cookie shop 'Cookie Chris' in Hampton on Friday.
Norfolk City Council unanimously expands authority of light rail security
The decision updates who can enforce fare policy on The Tide, drawing questions about accountability from the public. Norfolk City Council voted unanimously this week to expand enforcement authority for Hampton Roads Transit security officers across its transit system, including light rail, buses, ferries and transfer
Lawsuit against CRMC over Perwaiz surgeries reaches 1,000 victims, $10B
Over 1,000 women are seeking $10 million each from Chesapeake Regional Medical Center in connection with unnecessary operations conducted by a doctor, according to a complaint obtained by News 3.
VBPD: Man arrested following shooting on Carew Road
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY)– A Portsmouth man faces charges following a shooting in Virginia Beach. Officers were called to that shooting, in the 800 block of Carew Road, just after midnight on June 15. When officers arrived, they found a man with gunshot wounds. He was taken to the hospital with serious injuries but in
Two people rescued after jet ski flips over in waters near HRBT: NFR
Two people were safely rescued after their jet ski flipped over in waters near the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel on Friday, according to Norfolk Fire-Rescue.
NPD: Man dead after being shot multiple times on Church St.
A man has died after being shot multiple times on Church Street in Norfolk Friday evening, police said.
Accomac woman pleads guilty in Navy copper wire theft case
NORFOLK, Va. - The second of two Accomack County defendants charged in an over $100,000 Navy copper theft case has pleaded guilty in federal court. As WBOC first reported, federal investigators arrested Almount Gunter, a Department of Defense civilian contractor of New Church, in September of 2023 after he was caught c
Man steals jewelry from Greenbrier Mall store
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A man went into a store at Greenbrier Mall Friday afternoon, began looking at jewelry, then grabbed some of it and ran out, according to Leo Kosinski, spokesperson for the Chesapeake Police Department. The incident was reported at approximately 1:37 p.m. The man did not use a weapon. The crime
DC police arrest mother accused of murdering her baby
An autopsy was done, and the baby's death was determined to be a homicide, the cause being blunt force trauma.
