Man from Portsmouth died after being restrained by El Cajon police
Authorities have released the identity of the man who died after being restrained by police officers in El Cajon earlier this month, along with the names of the officers involved.
Former Virginia Tech quarterback Marcus Vick faces domestic assault charges
Former Virginia Tech quarterback Marcus Vick was arrested in connection with a child custody exchange where the mother of his child sustained minor injuries.
Norfolk considers paying H&M $1.5M to terminate MacArthur Center lease early
NORFOLK, Va. — With the announcement that MacArthur Center will close and be demolished later this year, the Norfolk City Council is weighing how to end the lease of one of the mall's largest tenants. City Council is set to take up a resolution at its Tuesday meeting outlining...
Chesapeake Police seek suspect in $7k MacBook laptop theft
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Chesapeake Police are searching for a suspect after nearly $7,000 worth of MacBook laptops were stolen. On Dec. 12, 2025, the suspect walked to the electronics section at a department store in the 1500 block of Crossways. He removed multiple MacBook laptops from their packaging, concealed...
Crowd packs Roger Brown’s restaurant on final night in Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A Portsmouth institution served its final customers Sunday night as Roger Brown's restaurant is closing its doors after 25 years in Olde Towne. The longtime community staple drew a packed crowd for its final night, with customers gathering to say goodbye to a restaurant that had become a catalyst...
Freezing temperatures and strong winds raise health concerns across the Hampton Roads area
NORFOLK, Va. — Freezing temperatures moved across Hampton Roads on Saturday, prompting health officials to warn residents about the dangers of prolonged exposure to the cold. Wind chills dropped into the teens and single digits in some areas, increasing the risk of cold-related health complications like hypothermia...
HRT bus driver seriously injured after crashing into tree in Hampton
A Hampton Roads Transit bus driver was seriously injured after a crash involving the bus and a passenger vehicle Sunday afternoon in Hampton.
Fire displaces family in Chesapeake, no injuries reported
The Chesapeake Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire in the 2600 block of Sunrise Avenue Saturday evening. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/chesapeake/fire-displaces-family-in-chesapeake-no-injuries-reported/
Hampton woman to be sentenced for murder in infant’s death
HAMPTON, Va. — A woman convicted in the death of a 4-month-old baby more than a decade ago is scheduled to learn her sentence in Hampton court on Monday. Gracielle Garnett was found guilty in October of second-degree murder and child neglect in connection with the December 2015 death of an infant who was in her care....
Incident at Langley Air Force Base prompts investigation
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — An investigation is underway after an “incident” happened outside the La Salle gate Monday morning at Langley Air Force Base. Officials said the cause of the incident is currently unknown. The La Salle gate and visitor’s center will be temporarily closed to incoming and outgoing traffic until...
