Newport News woman charged in hit-and-run that seriously injured 8-year-old
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Newport News police have arrested a woman in connection with a hit-and-run crash last fall that seriously injured an 8-year-old boy. After more than four months of investigative work, 27-year-old Deanna Pulley was arrested on March 25 of this year. The crash happened on Nov....
Commission OKs automobile painting booth
The Windsor Planning Commission voted 7-0 on Wednesday, March 25, to recommend the Town Council approve a conditional use permit (CUP) allowing an automobile painting booth to be installed within an existing Parham's Classic Auto building at 13 E. Windsor Blvd. The commission’s vote followed a public hearing on the...
Initial ruling made in railroad conflict that pits Norfolk and Portsmouth against each other
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The U.S. Surface Transportation Board has made the first of several decisions in a longstanding feud between two railroads, over a railroad. Monday, the board officially gave Norfolk Southern control over the Norfolk & Portsmouth Beltline Railroad, or NPBL, which for more than a century has served industrial customers along the […]
Officials warn of scam targeting Social Security information
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The Social Security Administration Office of the Inspector General is warning people of a scam targeting retirees. The OIS reports a sharp increase in scam activity, where bad actors are contacting people via email, claiming to have a social security statement ready to download. Officials warns that clicking any link from […]
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Carrollton Right Now
Looking for something useful without spending a dime? Carrollton neighbors are giving away a few handy items this week — from home goods to outdoor gear. Check out what’s available below!
City of Newport News offers free flood resilience assessments
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – The City of Newport News is preparing to launch the FloodREADY Homes Program. It will offer free resilience assessments for eligible homeowners. In some areas of Newport News, flooding has been an ongoing challenge. More than 3,600 acres of land are prone to flooding, and 1,200 properties are at risk […]
This Virginia BBQ Landmark Serves 450,000 Pounds Of Pit-Cooked Pork
Plenty of BBQ spots throw around the word legendary, but this one backs it up without hesitation. In Williamsburg, Virginia, a longtime smokehouse has been tending its pits since 1971, turning out staggering amounts of food that still hold onto tradition. Around 450,000 pounds of pork are cooked here every...
Community holds vigil for 15-year-old killed in James City County
Dozens gathered to remember Noah Cheeseman, who was shot and killed at the Lafayette Square Apartments. Three teenagers are charged with murder in connection to his death.
Hampton Roads city ranked 16th among U.S. cities most delinquent on debt, study shows
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — One Hampton Roads city has a much harder time catching up on delinquent payments than others, data from a recent study shows. According to WalletHub, Norfolk has the 16th worst debt delinquency problem, with nearly 13.5 percent of loans and lines of credit in the city delinquent as of Q4 2025.
Body found in lake behind Riverside Medical: NNPD
An investigation is ongoing after a body was found in a lake behind Riverside Medical, according to Newport News police.
