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Police with the Hampton Police Division are asking for the public's assistance in locating two suspects accused of stealing a 2-year-old French Bulldog at gunpoint.

They are both being held at Middle Peninsula Regional Security Center without bond.

A multi-vehicle crash in Chesapeake is causing major delays on I-64 Thursday morning.

Driving around Sussex County, there’s a good chance you’ll spot bright orange signs sticking out of the front lawns of some homes and businesses. “Stop Sussex Solar: SAY NO to Industrial Solar,” the signs read. These signs are part of a growing movement against large solar projects....

NORFOLK, Va. — An emotional day of closing arguments in the trial of Jalen Garces ends with a tussle outside the courtroom doors involving both the victim's and the suspect's families. Deputies raced to the hallway directly outside the courtroom and separated the two groups. The judge later ruled...

Black and low-income neighborhoods in Hampton Roads are exposed to far more transportation noise than wealthier, white areas, according to a new study. Researchers said the disparity raises the risk of serious, long-term health problems. A preliminary study led by Christopher Newport University professor John Finn...

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Amid concerns of the thousands of layoffs looming for the Department of Veterans Affairs, Rep. Bobby Scott took a guided tour Wednesday of the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Hampton. “Under DOGE, they were going to cut 80,000 [people],” Scott said. “Now they are going to cut a reduced amount...

A former lieutenant for the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Police has been charged with two felonies stemming from an incident earlier this month in Cape Charles. Records filed Monday in the Northampton General District Court show that 59-year-old Hollis Augustus Brickhouse was arrested on Aug. 8 and charged with...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — The number of unhoused people is growing every day, and the City of Williamsburg says it's taking a new approach to meet people where they are. The HOPE Team Program is taking a boots-on-the-ground approach to help Williamsburg's homeless population. It launched at the end of May and is focused on...

In a unanimous vote, the Newport News City Council passed a series of ordinances aimed at addressing what they called "neighborhood blight."