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Drivers take to social media to express frustration over intersection in Hampton some feel is confusing and a money grab by the city

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Norfolk police responded around 1:25 p.m. Wednesday to the 5900 block of International Airport Road for a report of a water rescue. Officers found an unresponsive individual in the water. The incident is being investigated as an undetermined death, according to police. The Office of Chief...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Police in Newport News say they've made an arrest in a deadly shooting that happened in 2023. The shooting happened late on the night of June 17, 2023, in the 400 block of North Chalice Court in the King's Ridge Apartments. Officers arrived to find 41-year-old Phillip Dewayne Murphy Jr. outside of...

NORFOLK, Va. — A woman is facing serious felony charges after police say she assaulted a Norfolk police officer who was responding to a reported robbery at an ABC store in the Ocean View area Sunday evening. According to the Norfolk Police Department, officers were dispatched around 5:30 p.m....

SMITHFIELD, Va. — Smithfield Police are investigating a shooting that left a man critically injured Tuesday night. Officers responded to a report of a shooting at the Jersey Park Apartments. When officers arrived, they found a 41-year-old man suffering from a single gunshot wound to the abdomen. Police say...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A woman was found stabbed on Antrim Drive in Newport News Wednesday afternoon, police said. Around 1:46 p.m., Newport News Police said officers responded to a report of a stabbing in the 700 block of Antrim Drive. When they arrived, they found a woman suffering from a stab wound, according...

One person suffered minor injuries after a gas grill fire Friday evening in the Marlbank Farm neighborhood of Yorktown.

JAMES CITY COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — A man was arrested in connection with wounding two people during a robbery at an apartment in James City County on Sunday, according to police. Officers were dispatched to the 3800 block of Staffordshire Lane at approximately 3 p.m. on Jan. 12 for an alleged robbery that occurred the […]

LIGHTFOOT, Va. (WAVY) — In a move that at one time would have been deemed unthinkable, county leaders have given the go-ahead for a church to take over one of the vacant buildings of the Williamsburg Pottery. In a unanimous vote Tuesday, the James City County Board of Supervisors approved a request from Coastal...

Chesapeake police are investigating after a teenager was shot Monday night on Acorn Street. He is in serious condition, according to police.