Gov. Youngkin, local officials come together for anti-trafficking event in Williamsburg
WILLIAMSBURG – Gov. Glenn Youngkin visited Williamsburg on Wednesday to host a forum focused on combating human trafficking in Virginia. The event, held at the Williamsburg Community Building, brought together local leaders, advocates, law enforcement officials and survivors to discuss ways to push back against...
Suffolk piloting possible solution to daycare crisis
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The city made famous by a legume is going nuts with growth and new jobs, and now, it has partnered to create new licensed family daycare homes. Janet Days, the former commanding officer of Naval Station Norfolk is now at the helm of Economic Development in Suffolk and knows what it […]
Dad reunites with daughter in heartwarming homecoming after 4-month deployment
A 2-year-old girl is finally reunited with her dad, a local U.S. Navy sailor, after counting down to his long-awaited homecoming.
Portsmouth Police searching for three missing teens
Portsmouth police are asking for the public’s help in finding three missing teen boys that were last seen Friday, August 1, 2025, in the 3500 block of Race Street.
4 convicted in mass Hampton Roads drug trafficking conspiracy
A federal judge convicted four people Wednesday in a 127-count superseding indictment in relation to a Hampton Roads-based drug trafficking conspiracy.
6 rescued by Coast Guard off of Ocean View
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Six people were rescued by the Coast Guard after their ship went adrift in a storm squall off of Ocean View in Norfolk. The Coast Guard Sector Virginia received a report around 9 p.m. Thursday of an 18-foot recreational vessel that became adrift off of Ocean View, and it said a […]
NPD: Gunshot victim walks into SNGH Thursday night
After investigating, it was revealed the shooting occurred in the 1700 block of Vernon Drive.
One killed, one seriously injured in Suffolk morning crash
One person died, and another was seriously injured in a three-vehicle crash in Suffolk Friday morning.
Hoops for the Homeless event boosts awareness for Portsmouth shelter needs
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The RESTORE Family Homeless Shelter is the only shelter of its kind in the city of Portsmouth. The RESTORE Homeless shelter has 25 beds for intact families — “it can be mom/dad, it can be mom/sister/child — recently we had a lot of single dads come through, so that’s what we […]
Railroad merger may take away ‘Norfolk’ name, former NS CEO says it won’t take...
In a joint press release from the two railroading giants, the new proposed mega company is referred to as the "The Union Pacific Transcontinental Railroad."
