Renee Good remembered during Norfolk ICE protest, demonstrators call for change
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The expression is widely used, but a shot fired Wednesday in Minneapolis was heard around the world, including in Hampton Roads, and Friday, protesters honored the life of Renee Good, the Old Dominion University graduate killed by an ICE agent. A memorial in Good’s honor now stands in downtown...
Norfolk Police investigate early morning theft at Girl Scout camp
Norfolk Police are searching for a man who allegedly stole items from Girl Scout Camp Apasus on Granby Street early Saturday morning.
Motorists say busy Settlers Landing intersection causing confusion in Hampton
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — More than a year after a move to alleviate congestion at a busy intersection in Hampton, drivers feel the intersection is doing everything but that. Several motorists are pushing for the city of Hampton to re-examine the effectiveness of the changes that have been implemented at this...
No plans for data center in Newport News, vice mayor says
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The vice mayor of Newport News said that the city has no plans to build a data center, weeks after an online petition had gathered over 2,000 signatures opposing any such proposal. In a post made to Facebook, Vice Mayor Curtis Bethany said, "I want...
2 apartments damaged, 2 displaced in Lead St. fire
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Two apartments were damaged and two people are without a place to live after a fire to an apartment building on Lead Street in Norfolk Friday afternoon, a Norfolk Fire-Rescue official said. (Photos: Norfolk Fire-Rescue) There was no report of injuries. Firefighters responded to the 1300 block of...
Man sentenced to 28 years for killing son of community activist
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY)– A judge sentenced a man to prison for the June 2023 shooting death of Ali Muhammad, the son of a prominent community activist. Jalen Garces, 28, was sentenced to 28 years in prison for shooting and killing 33-year-old Ali Muhammad on June 29, 2023. Garces shot and killed Muhammad in the parking […]
Mother arrested in Texas after alleged parental abduction investigation: SPD
The mother of two young girls whom officers said they were investigating as a potential parental abduction has been found and arrested, Suffolk police said Friday.
Single-vehicle crash damages power pole in Suffolk
A single-vehicle crash involving a power pole occurred around 6:23 a.m. Friday in the 1100 block of Carolina Road in Suffolk.
Dozens attend rally for Renee Good by Norfolk ICE office
An "emergency" rally and vigil following the death of Old Dominion University alum Renee Good started at 4 p.m. at the Ice Field Office on 200 Granby St.
Norfolk photographer worked with & mentored Renee Good, ODU alumna killed by ICE
Good graduated from ODU in 2020 and spent time on campus developing skills as a writer and photographer. Charles Winslow worked with and mentored Good on photography during her time at ODU.
