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Virginia State Police plan to announce that deceased Northern Neck man Alan W. Wilmer Sr. is connected to a fourth homicide from the 1980s, based on forensic evidence.

NORFOLK, Va. — Another local business is preparing to leave MacArthur Center, renewing questions about the future of the once-bustling downtown mall. Brothers Restaurant announced it will close at the end of the year, citing uncertainty about what comes next for the space. The mall is now about 56%...

"This is just a gross misuse of public money and resources."

A local resident reported an incident involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Diamond Springs and Bayside this morning. The eyewitness was on their way to work when they saw a woman being detained by ICE. The woman was sitting on the grass by the side of the road, surrounded by several unmarked...

A former U.S. Postal Service employee has pleaded guilty to federal charges after admitting he dumped thousands of pieces of mail, according to court documents.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A man has been arrested and accused of shooting and killing a woman in Newport News earlier this week, according to the city's police department. Kanye Smith, 21, of Newport News, was arrested on Thursday and faces the following charges: second-degree murder, discharging a firearm in an occupied...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A two-alarm fire Friday afternoon damaged a pair of apartment buildings on Edna Street in the Great Bridge area of Chesapeake and has displaced 14 residents, according to a Chesapeake fire official. A man was taken to the hospital for evaluation. Firefighters are continuing their work to put...

Phyllis Allgood, an 82-year-old Chesapeake neighbor, became one of the oldest graduates of Chesapeake's Citizens Police Academy after completing 9 weeks of training.

The Jazz Legacy Foundation held its annual Jazz Legacy concert weekend at the Hampton Roads Convention Center in Hampton. This year’s concert weekend featured a variety of smooth jazz and R&B artists who energized and excited the audience each night, including Will Downing, Jonathan Butler, Maysa, and Morris Day &...

NORFOLK, Va. — Tashonna McKinzie was arrested in July and accused of conspiring to distribute and sell a Schedule I or II substance. McKinzie worked for the Norfolk Sheriff’s Office for more than 20 years before being fired following her arrest. Court documents obtained by 13News Now show...