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Hampton Roads residents face power outages Easter Sunday after severe storms

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) – Thousands of people across Hampton Roads are without power this Easter holiday after severe thunderstorms came through the area. On Sunday, damaging wind gusts are the main threat in WAVY’s viewing area. Our forecast had increasing morning clouds. This afternoon and evening, there will be scattered showers and thunderstorms. Winds: […]
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VIDEO: Hampton Police shut down unauthorized Buckroe Beach Event

10 On Your Side's Ethan Krauss talks with Christy and Clyde Roberson, who live in Hampton overlooking Buckroe Beach Park. The Roberson's sent WAVY videos of a massive police presence that occurred Saturday at Buckroe Beach Park, where Hampton Police can be seen shutting down an unauthorized event. Read more here: https://www.wavy.com/news/video-hampton-police-presence-at-unauthorized-buckroe-beach-event/
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2 separate boating deaths reported off Va., N.C. coasts this weekend

Two separate boating incidents along the Mid-Atlantic coast turned deadly this weekend, with one person killed off Sandbridge and another in waters near Ocracoke Inlet, according to authorities.
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Norfolk SUV fire near church swiftly contained; investigation ongoing

NORFOLK, Va. — A vehicle fire close to a church brought a large response from Norfolk Fire-Rescue on Sunday night but was quickly extinguished before it could spread to the building. The call came in at 9:06 p.m., according to Norfolk Fire-Rescue. It happened at 1200 St. Julian Ave.,...

The Firefighter-Themed Restaurant In Virginia That Will Have You Smiling From Ear To Ear

Some buildings whisper their history, while others shout it from the rooftops with a fire pole and a dalmatian. Firehouse Coffee 1881 in Hampton, Virginia is a genuine historic fire station turned coffee shop that serves up lattes where firefighters once suited up to save lives, and trust me, this place is hotter than a five-alarm blaze.
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Virginia Zoo mourns loss of cheetah Lima after health decline

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Zoo announced that Lima, its sole female cheetah, was humanely euthanized Sunday, following a year of declining health, according to a Facebook post. Lima was 8 years old. The decision was difficult after Lima’s quality of life continued to decrease. She had extensive...
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Man arrested after shooting on Brookwood Drive in Suffolk

A man was arrested after a shooting on Brookwood Drive in Suffolk Friday evening, according to the Suffolk Police Department. Read more: https://www.wavy.com/news/crime/heavy-police-presence-at-suffolk-intersection/
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Man sentenced to 6 years in international drug trafficking case linked to Chesapeake

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A Jamaican national with ties to a large-scale drug trafficking operation in Hampton Roads has been sentenced to six years in federal prison, according to court records. Jason Kristian Duncker, 54, was sentenced for his role in an international cocaine trafficking conspiracy that included activity...
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VDOT confirms the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel’s new tunnels will have an emergency exit

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Department of Transportation has confirmed the new tunnels at the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel will have emergency exits when it reopens in the spring, according to a post from VDOT on Facebook. As of part of the HRBT Expansion Project, the new twin tubes will have an emergency...
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Eden Way South closed in Chesapeake due to fallen branches

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – Eden Way South is closed at 1500 Eden Way due to fallen tree branches blocking the road in Chesapeake, according to a post on X. Public works are currently responding to clear the road. There is no ETA for reopening at this time. We will...

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