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The Hampton Police Department (HPD) announced Wednesday that K9 Aggie, partner of Master Police Officer Boyd, passed due to a battle with cancer.

WWBT 12 News On Your Side reported thatVirginia native Gabby Douglas has been named to the 2025 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame class. Gymnast Gabby Douglas was born in Newport News and grew up in Virginia Beach. She made history for being the first African American to win the women’s gymnastics all-around...

A juvenile male was shot Wednesday afternoon in Portsmouth on Towne Point Road in the 3800 block, police say.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A committee charged with coming up with a plan to close and consolidate Norfolk Public Schools’ held its first meeting last week. By the end of June, the group is to submit an “actionable, city-wide plan” that will allow the district to shift toward having newer and fewer schools. While the […]

HAMPTON, Va. — Cancer treatment isn't just what happens in the exam room. It's everything patients face while fighting to get better. "We found that a lot of the patients that we treat, they come in for cancer treatment, but they have a lot of non-clinical situations, whether it's they don't know how they're going to...

This story was reported and written by our media partner Williamsburg Watch. The Williamsburg-James City County school board tabled the next steps in changing the name of James Blair Middle School at a work session Tuesday night. Board members spent half an hour discussing the pros and cons of changing...

The free, family- friendly festival is set to take place May 23-25 at the Festival Park on the Portsmouth Waterfront.

Mostly sunny to partly cloudy with highs in the 80s today. Showers and storms moving in Thursday night. Rain lingers for Friday. Highs in the 70s this weekend.

SUFFOLK, Va. — Suffolk police say a man has been arrested and charged after allegedly shooting at a group of nine people on Tuesday. Officials say Suffolk police responded to the 100 block of Mahan Street, not far from N Main Street, for reports of shots fired at around 7:40 a.m.

Rounding out a 28-city international tour, comedian Shane Gillis will take the stage at Norfolk’s Scope on Saturday. Gillis is riding out the fame of Netflix specials, appearances in Super Bowl commercials, a podcast that racks tens of thousands of monthly listeners, and getting fired from and later returning to host...