Man accused of trapping students in elementary school bathroom pleads not guilty
The man accused of trapping two students in an elementary school bathroom last year has pleaded not guilty.
2 people injured following shooting on Preakness Lane
The Hampton Police Department is currently investigating a shooting on the 1st block of Preakness Lane Tuesday.
Man dead, another injured after being hit at Chesapeake gas station
One man is dead, another injured after being hit by a vehicle in a Chesapeake gas station Tuesday, according to Chesapeake Police.
Company selected for Norfolk Young Terrace and Calvert Square redevelopment projects
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Gilbane Development Company has been selected as the master developer for the redevelopment of Norfolk’s Young Terrace and Calvert Square neighborhoods, a project estimated to cost $1 billion. Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority (NRHA) announced that Gilbane Development Company will lead...
Norfolk Southern’s most senior employee celebrates 5 decades operating bridge
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — It’s been a part of the Tidewater skyline for more than 50 years, the bridge spanning the South Branch of the Elizabeth River, carrying the Norfolk Southern Railway between Chesapeake and Portsmouth. The man currently in charge of opening and closing the bridge has had a career spanning just...
Norcom Rising Senior Represents Portsmouth At Virginia Girls State
Morgan M. Weaver, a 17-year-old rising senior at I.C. Norcom High School in Portsmouth, Virginia, recently represented the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 190 of Portsmouth at the 2025 session of Virginia Girls State, hosted at Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia. Morgan is the daughter of Caleda B. Weaver and...
Virginia DMV introduces program to improve communication between law enforcement and drivers with autism
The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) implemented the Blue Envelope Program July 1, which is designed to improve communication between law enforcement and individuals diagnosed with autism.
Two people rescued from York River after strong tidal current
Two people were rescued from the York River Monday night, fire crews said.
EPA cancels flood protection grant for Hampton community
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has terminated a $20 million grant for flood resilience and other improvements to the city of Hampton, VA, and the nonprofit Wetlands Watch, the groups announced in June. The grant was going to help finance the Aberdeen Gardens Neighborhood Resilience Action Plan. The Aberdeen...
Private memorial planned for Sailor Angelina Resendiz as family demands answers
A private memorial service will be held Tuesday for U.S. Navy sailor Angelina Resendiz, according to a spokesperson for her mother.
