Portsmouth police searching for missing 39-year-old man last seen in 2024
Investigators are searching for 39-year-old Clarence Faulks Jr. He is approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall and 245 pounds. His last known address was in the 500 block of Weaver Circle.
Student makes threat against Norview Middle School in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY)– A message was sent home to parents after a student at Norview Middle School in Norfolk made a threat. According to school officials, a student, during a “moment of anger”, made threatening statements towards another student and also made a comment about bringing a weapon to school the following day
Video shows student fall out of back of Virginia school bus
Following a Norfolk Public Schools bus incident that injured a student in April, Nexstar's WAVY received video that shows the child falling out of the back of the moving bus.
I.C. Norcom senior wins Gates Scholarship, will attend Howard University
A 17-year-old Portsmouth student earned one of the most competitive full-ride scholarships in the country and is finishing high school a year ahead of schedule.
WHRO Public Media Grows Newsroom with Three New Hires
WHRO Public Media’s newsroom is growing. The organization recently added three new reporters, increasing the news team to 18 journalists. Investigative reporter Elizabeth McGowan is joining the Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism at WHRO. Elizabeth is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist with deep knowledge, ex
NOODLE Convention Opens Doors With Free Admission for 2026 Event
NoodleNoodle NOODLE – The Thinkers Convention announced that its May 22-23, 2026, event in Newport...
Mustang Driver Arrested for Doing Donuts at Private Virginia Beach Oceanfront Property
A 20-year-old Norfolk man was arrested after he reportedly did a number of donuts in a Ford Mustang near the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, allegedly damaging city property in the process. Investigators were reportedly able to ... Read more
WATCH: Flamethrower used during street takeover in Virginia
Video of the incident shows dozens of people in the road, including a masked person holding what appears to be a flamethrower, while another person pours gasoline on the ground.
HPD: 2 men shot on Lassiter Dr.
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Two men have life-threatening injuries after being shot on Lassiter Drive Tuesday evening, Hampton Police said. (WAVY photos – Patrick Driscoll) The shooting happened in the 100 block of Lassiter Drive, just off of Big Bethel Road, around 7;25 p.m., according to police. When officers arrived, they
Shots fired, suspect stabbed in Hampton
HAMPTON, Va. — Hampton police are investigating a stabbing and an assault that happened Monday night. Police said they were called to the 2200 block of Kecoughtan Road just before 6 p.m. after receiving a report of shots fired. As the officers made their way there, they learned a report of a stabbing had also been made
