Newport News VA

MATHEWS COUNTY, Va. (Scripps News Richmond) — Two suspects are in custody after authorities discovered a man and woman dead in a burning home last week in rural Mathews County, Virginia. When deputies and firefighters arrived at the scene Friday night, they found flames coming from the front of a home. First...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The first of two men charged with murdering Norfolk State University student Jahari George was all set to face trial Tuesday in Norfolk Circuit Court. The judge was on the bench, the prosecutor present and defendant Camari Warren, 20, sat next to his attorney. The problem? Out of the 56 people […]

NOTE: The video above shows the full press conference on Hampton Roads toll relief. PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — More than $36 million in toll debt will be forgiven as part of the state’s larger toll relief plan for the Downtown and Midtown Tunnels. Speaker of the House of Delegates Don Scott, (D-Portsmouth) and State...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Hampton Roads is home to thousands of men and women who serve in our military, many who work support jobs to make sure everything goes properly. Thousands of sailors eat here aboard the USS George H.W. Bush, but behind the scenes, culinary specialists like Blaine Werner are cooking 5,000 to...

Located off Hampton Roads Parkway near College Drive, the $12.5 million facility spans more than 20,000 square feet and is expected to serve residents for the next 50 years.

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is trying to identify the owner of a sunken sailboat. The vessel was located in the Chesapeake Bay approximately 2.25 miles NNE of Thimble Shoals Channel and 4.5 miles east of Buckroe Beach, in about 16 feet of water. According to a Facebook post by […]

With the governor having fled, the Governor's Palace is ransacked and the governor's property sold at auction. The post Dispatch from 1775: Exiled to a British ship in the James River, royal governor says ‘every part’ of Virginia is ‘resisting’ him appeared first on Cardinal News .

A man was sentenced to 50 years in prison with five years of supervised probation Tuesday for nearly killing his ex-girlfriend on April 13, 2022, according to the Portsmouth Commonwealth's Attorney Office.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Navari Taylor was sentenced to four years and two months in prison for shooting into his ex-girlfriend’s home in Norfolk last year. The incident occurred on October 18, 2024. Taylor, accompanied by three others, fired several rounds into his ex-girlfriend’s bedroom window on Edward Street, after...

All lanes are shut down on I-64 east near Armistead Avenue following a multi-vehicle crash Tuesday, according to Virginia State Police.