Man charged after 2 people killed in Portsmouth multi-vehicle crash
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Two people were killed last week in a three-vehicle crash at High Street and Elm Avenue, Portsmouth police said, and now a man has been charged in connection with it. Officers responded to the intersection about 10:54 p.m. on February 12 and found three vehicles involved....
Isle of Wight man experiences strange symptoms ahead of heart attack
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — Doctors want to make sure you know the signs of a heart attack, but sometimes, those warning signs can appear a bit abnormal, as in the case of one man who said he had an earache before suffering a major heart attack. For a week, Brian Carroll couldn’t […]
This Down-Home Restaurant In Virginia Has Hush Puppies So Good, They’re Worth A Road...
Hidden along the coastal landscape of Chesapeake, Virginia sits a seafood sanctuary that locals guard with the fervor of those protecting buried treasure – Wicker’s Crab Pot Seafood, where golden-brown orbs of cornmeal perfection have become the stuff of regional legend. You might drive past this modest...
Woman reported missing after leaving hospital found safe
The Chesapeake Police Department is searching for 59-year-old Bonita Renee Ricks, who has been last seen since 3 a.m. on Feb. 16, 2026 leaving Chesapeake Regional Medical Center.
Court documents: Man charged after barricade incident at Portsmouth apartment complex
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Additional details have emerged from court documents pertaining to a barricade incident in Portsmouth where a 33-year-old man shot at officers attempting to serve a warrant out of Virginia Beach Wednesday afternoon. Homeland Security and Virginia State Police were at an apartment in Harbor...
Chesapeake police searching for missing 59-year-old woman
The Chesapeake Police Department is currently searching for a missing 59-year-old woman. Bonita Renee Ricks was last seen on February 16, 2026, at approximately 3:00 a.m.
1 extricated following crash on Portsmouth Blvd in Suffolk; critical injuries reported
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY)– A person is seriously hurt following a crash in Suffolk Friday morning. According to officials, fire crews were called to the 1000 block of Portsmouth Boulevard just before 6 a.m. for the report of an auto accident with entrapment. The vehicle sustained heavy damage as a result of the crash. The...
Angelina Resendiz’s mother visits Norfolk to update case, rally for action
The disappearance and death of Norfolk-based sailor Angelina Resendiz sparked a push for more accountability and transparency from the U.S. Navy.
Local TV legend Jerry Harrell of ‘Doctor Madblood’ fame dies
According to his obituary, Jerry Harrell passed away on Feb. 16 in Norfolk at the age of 78.
Chesapeake man sentenced after attempting to receive a drug delivery
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY)– A Chesapeake man was sentenced to prison after attempting to receive a drug delivery. Court documents revealed on March 18, 2025, law enforcement officials intercepted a package that contained 2,618 grams of methamphetamine. The package was addressed to a residence on Rystrom Run in...

















