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For half a century, a miniature version of the city has helped children in Portsmouth learn how to safely navigate the real world.

Newport News city leaders voted in favor of enforcing regulations for new vape shops, including preventing them from opening near schools.

ORLANDO, FL – Cassie Donegan, a native of Smithfield, VA, and Miss New York, was crowned Miss America 2026 after two inspiring nights of preliminary competition featuring 52 delegates representing all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Sje becomes the 98th woman to hold the iconic Miss America...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A Newport News small business is picking up the pieces after a suspected vandal threw a statue through their front door last week and caused thousands of dollars’ worth of damage.   It happened at Rooms, Blooms and More. Business co-owner Allison Hund told 10 On Your Side someone took […]

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Two people were arrested in New York in connection with a fatal shooting on Bagnall Road in Norfolk. According to officials, on Sept. 23, 32-year-old Joy T. Samuels and 31-year-old Robert Gilmore, both from Norfolk, were taken into custody in Brooklyn, New York without incident and are currently...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Former Portsmouth City Councilman De’Andre Barnes was sentenced Wednesday after being convicted of misdemeanor assault and battery of a family member. A Portsmouth Circuit Court judge suspended Barnes’ 12-month jail sentence and instead ordered him to serve one year of supervised probation. The...

Suffolk Parks & Recreation has unveiled an outdoor roller skating rink opening in October, according to a press release.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A man has been charged in connection with a deadly shooting that happened earlier this month in Chesapeake, police said. The shooting happened early on the morning of September 11 in the 2900 block of S. Military Highway. When officers arrived, they found 30-year-old Yhuri Vashon Brinkley of Norfolk...

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — Officers with the Hampton Police Division are asking for the public’s help in locating a suspect involved in a shots fired incident on Saturday. According to officials, on Saturday, Sept. 20 a man fired multiple rounds into the air in a parking lot located in the 500 block of Settlers Landing […]

Crime scene tape surrounded a Royal Farms gas station in Hampton for much of the day Monday after police say an officer shot a man attempting to rob the gas station.