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Norfolk’s Attucks Theatre historical marker to be unveiled at public ceremony

NORFOLK, Va. — A state historical marker recognising the Attucks Theatre is scheduled to be unveiled next week in the City of Norfolk. The Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) announced that the marker, approved by the Virginia Board of Historic Resources, will be dedicated on Monday, Jan. 19, at 9 a.m. at...
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Chesapeake Public Schools to host job fair

CHESAPEAKE, Va.(WAVY)– Chesapeake Public Schools is hosting a job fair to hire for multiple positions. The One Stop Job Fair will be held on January 14 at the School Administration Building, located at 1421 Kristina Way, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The school system is looking to hire for the following positions:...
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First Warning Forecast: Tracking some rain/snow showers early Thursday

Overnight Wednesday, a cold front will start to move towards Hampton Roads, with a line of rain showers changing over to snow showers as temperatures drop.
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This 23-Mile Scenic Drive Holds the Entire Birth Story of America

The Colonial Parkway connects Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown in one scenic route with no traffic lights or billboards. English colonists built their first permanent settlement at one end in 1607. At the other end, Washington’s army forced the British to surrender in 1781. In between sits the colonial capital...
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Sanu Dieng-Cooper makes history as new treasurer of Newport News

Sanu Dieng-Cooper was sworn in as Newport News treasurer on Saturday, the city's first new treasurer since 1997. Dieng-Cooper is the first African-American and first woman to hold the role.
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Norfolk Police seek video in connection to Judy Boone shooting

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Norfolk Police are looking for video of any suspicious activity in the East Ocean View Avenue area in connection to the New Year’s Eve shooting of well-known Norfolk real estate broker Judy Boone. It’s part of an ongoing shooting investigation after Boone’s family said...
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Teenage boy hospitalized with life-threatening wound after Acorn Street shooting

Chesapeake police officers responded to the 1700 block of Acorn St. after gunshots were reported in the area. Officials found a teenage boy suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound on arrival.
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Annual report points to Hampton Roads’ aging bridges

NORFOLK, Va. — The overall condition of Hampton Roads' bridges is improving despite aging infrastructure, according to the 2025 State of Transportation report presented by the Hampton Roads Transportation Planning Organization (HRTPO). The organization’s annual report examines a wide range of regional transportation...
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Suffolk police chief says violent crime has dropped in the city

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Suffolk Police Chief Danny Buie says violent crime has dropped significantly in the city. On Jan.9, he announced that murders are down year-over-year by more than 50%. There were 11 murders in 2024 and five in 2025. He added that there was a 17% decrease in Part 1 offenses, which are […]
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Suspect arrested in Virginia Beach’s first 2026 homicide

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia Beach police have made an arrest in the city’s first homicide of the year. Jeremiah Cuffee, 19, of Chesapeake, died in the hospital after the shooting on Frazier Lane that happened at 12:31 a.m. on New Year’s Day. Virginia Beach detectives have...

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