At 100 years old, retired NSU professor has homework assignment for nation’s journalists
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — One hundred years ago Monday, something in the shape of a box was unveiled for all the world to see. It was called television. That same day, Grady James was born in Ocala, Florida. He grew up to serve two years in the Army and, after earning advanced degrees, he would […]
CPD: Man attempts to steal over $1k worth of merchandise from department store
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY)– Police in Chesapeake are searching for a man who attempted to steal merchandise from a department on Green Briar Parkway. According to police, on January 14, a man entered the store, grabbed a shopping cart, and selected several high-value items from the kitchen and stationery sections. He...
Addressing gun violence, local warming centers, Minneapolis shooting backlash
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‘False Attack’: Restaurant Owner Stands By Team’s Decision to Kick Out 9 Black Women...
The owner of a Virginia restaurant where nine Black women were asked to leave following a brawl inside the establishment between two other Black people […] ‘False Attack’: Restaurant Owner Stands By Team’s Decision to Kick Out 9 Black Women After Fight Between 2 Other Black People, Leading to $5M Lawsuit
Grin & Grow Learning Garden: A horticultural haven
The Grin & Grow Learning Garden at Riverview Farm Park in Newport News is an educator’s dream for teaching students about indigenous plants and their roles in the Virginia ecosystem. Co-chair Janet Rash says the local schools, as well as the families who regularly visit the adjacent park, share a special relationship...
‘Because of a mask?’: Norfolk police withdraw felony charge against man in viral arrest...
NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk police are withdrawing charges against a man who was arrested for wearing a mask. The encounter was caught on camera and got a lot of attention online. “I was like, really? Because of a mask?” said Samira Brooks. On January 22, Brooks watched as...
2 displaced after overnight house fire in Newport News
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Two people were displaced after an overnight house fire in Newport News on Tuesday. The fire in the 2400 block of Parish Avenue was reported at approximately 12:05 a.m. Firefighters arrived within three minutes of the alarm to find heavy fire coming from the rear of the structure. Crews...
Car catches fire at Chick-fil-A drive thru, fire officials report no injuries
A car caught fire at a Chick-fil-A drive thru on Monday, according to the Hampton Division of Fire and Rescue.
Credit card crook treats himself to fried chicken and liquor
Mystery man in beard and trench coat wanted in Newport News Newport News, VA – A man draped in a trench coat is wanted after a New Year’s Day shopping spree made on someone else’s dime — and cops say he used a lost credit card to fund his hit…
Police in Newport News looking to identify fraud suspect
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY)– Police in Newport News are seeking the assistance of the public in identifying a fraud suspect. According to police, the suspect was involved multiple reports of credit card fraud that occurred on January 1. The victim lost their credit cards at the Food Lion on Pilot House Drive. The cards...

















