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After nearly 11 months at sea, the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group arrived home Saturday at Naval Station Norfolk, marking the end of a record-breaking deployment. The group, which left Hampton Roads in June 2025, spent months supporting U.S. national security and maritime missions overseas. Officials said the depl

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This weekend was filled with caps flying, proud families cheering, emotional hugs, and major accomplishments as college graduates across Virginia officially crossed the stage. From Virginia State University to William & Mary, Old Dominion University, and campuses everywhere in between, students celebrated the end of on

USS Gerald R. Ford will return to Norfolk Saturday. After 327 days at sea, the aircraft carrier set a record for the longest deployment since the Vietnam War. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is expected to be on hand at Naval Station Norfolk, where the families of 4,600 sailors are expected to crowd the pier. Sen. Ma

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — You can’t talk about St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital without talking about the great Uncle Pete Decker, who was a well-known attorney, philanthropist, and a dear friend of St. Jude Children’s Hospital founder Danny Thomas. Uncle Pete died 14 years ago, leaving behind a stellar legacy, and th

Drivers can expect delays on I-264 in Norfolk following a crash Friday, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation. The crash occurred near mile marker 11 by the Broad Creek Bridge. Multiple westbound lanes were closed but have since reopened. Drivers are urged to use caution and expect delays in...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Police and first responders are responding to a crash Friday evening involving an overturned vehicle on Interstate 64 in Norfolk at mile marker 282.7 near Northampton Boulevard, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation. The east left center lane, right center lane, right lane and rig

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A Norfolk man accused of killing his wife and hiding her body in a freezer made his first court appearance for his local charges since being extradited back to the United States following an international manhunt. David Varela appeared virtually from Western Tidewater Regional Jail as a Norfolk ju

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A woman was shot on Roanoke Avenue in Newport News Friday afternoon and has life-threatening injuries following a report of a home invasion and shooting, police said. Newport News Police said it responded to the report of a home invasion and shooting around 3:47 p.m. and found a woman who […]

POQUOSON, Va. (WAVY) – A Poquoson police officer is facing four new felony charges, including two counts of abduction and two counts of using a firearm in the commission of a felony. The York Poquoson Sheriff’s Office said the charges relate to an alleged incident on April 19 in Yorktown. Michael Disanto is accused of