8 Virginia Restaurants Serving Fried Fish That Locals Call “The Real Thing”
There’s fried fish, and then there’s the kind that makes locals swear it tastes like home. Across Virginia, a handful of treasured spots have earned that kind of loyalty—crispy, golden fillets, flaky interiors, and recipes polished over decades. Whether you crave a seaside basket with hushpuppies or a soulful plate...
CODI Alert issued for missing Newport News boy
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia State Police has issued a CODI Alert on behalf of Newport News Police for a missing 13-year-old boy. Kamron Mikell Jones, 13, was last seen at 3:36 p.m. Monday on Roanoke Avenue in Newport News and is presumed to be traveling on foot, according to State Police. The boy […]
Ordinance change allows food trucks into Suffolk neighborhoods
Suffolk City Council unanimously approved allowing food trucks in residential areas with special permits, boosting local businesses.
Hampton man accused of stabbing, shooting 73-year-old grandfather to death
Kyron Jackson, 18, from Hampton is accused of stabbing and shooting Arthur Jackson to death over the weekend, according to the city's police division.
Suspect captured after Chesapeake shooting prompts lockdown at 2 schools
The suspect in a shooting that prompted two Chesapeake schools to go on lockdown Monday has been taken into custody, the city's police department says.
Beloved ‘Beach Blaster’ Steven Duke Dies Unexpectedly In Virginia Leaving Community Crestfallen
Ocean View lost one of its brightest lights this week. Steven Eugene Duke — Capt. Duke, the Beach Blaster, the guy who could fill a room, command a mic, and make a whole community feel like family — died unexpectedly in Virginia, his loved ones announced. The hole...
Norfolk flyers relieved by FAA’s lifted flight restrictions
The Federal Aviation Agency (FAA) lifted flight restrictions at the nation's 40 busiest airports, giving air passengers a sense of relief. https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk-flyers-relieved-by-faas-lifted-flight-restrictions/
Dozens of new trees planted to cool down Portsmouth’s hottest neighborhoods
Virginia Wesleyan University researchers and community volunteers transform Columbia Park with dozens of new trees and shrubs after identifying it as one of Portsmouth’s hottest underserved areas.
Michael Vick goes off following latest Norfolk State loss
Michael Vick wasn't happy following Norfolk State's 35-28 loss to Morgan State University on Saturday, speaking postgame.
State invests millions in parks, forests, and outdoor recreation in Virginia
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Several sites across Coastal Virginia will receive significant support for land preservation and public access as part of a new round of Virginia Land Conservation Foundation (VLCF) grants announced Tuesday by Gov. Glenn Youngkin. The state awarded $15.5 million to protect 8,606 acres statewide,...
