Black Brand launches business academy in Hampton Roads
Black Brand is launching a 12-week academy in Hampton Roads.
Man shoots & kills mother before turning gun on himself: Hampton PD
Based on initial gatherings, the man contacted emergency communications to confess that he shot his mother. Police believe the man took his own life before officers arrived on the scene.
Buckroe Beach South under swim advisory for second time in as many weeks
HAMPTON, Va. — For the second time in as many weeks, health officials issued a swimming advisory for Buckroe Beach South in Hampton after recent water tests revealed elevated bacteria levels. According to the Hampton Health District, samples collected on June 10 from the beach, located at the end...
Hampton defers vote on criminalizing sleeping, camping on public property; local NAACP responds
HAMPTON, Va. — City Council deferred a vote Wednesday that would create an ordinance that would make it a Class 1 misdemeanor to sleep, camp, or store personal belongings on public property, less than a month after a new regional study revealed a sharp increase in homelessness on the Virginia Peninsula.
Archaeologists uncover unexpected remains of Civil War soldiers at historic landmark
Archaeologists at Colonial Williamsburg recently announced the discovery of four Confederate soldier skeletons, revealing a makeshift hospital from the 1862 Battle of Williamsburg.
Lanes closed northbound on I-464 following multi-vehicle crash
All northbound lanes are closed on I-464 near mile marker 3.9 following a multi-vehicle crash, according to 511 Virginia.
Body recovered in Norfolk identified as missing sailor, family spokesperson says
A body recovered in a wooded area near Richard Bowling Elementary School in Norfolk Monday night has been identified as missing sailor Angelina Resendiz.
Hampton Schools mourns the loss of former leader Dr. Billy Cannaday
HAMPTON, Va. — Dr. Billy K. Cannaday Jr., a former superintendent of Hampton City Schools, has died. He passed away on Sunday, June 8, according to Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home. Cannaday led Hampton City Schools from 1994 to 2000. His work helped lay the foundation for many of the initiatives...
Man wanted after stealing $4K worth of video games from Chesapeake Walmart: Police
A man is wanted in Chesapeake after stealing $4,000 worth of video games from Walmart on two separate occasions, according to a Chesapeake Crime Line Facebook post.
Life after release: Newport News teen gets second chance after being arrested
From hardship to hope: Ty'Jae Watson got another chance at life through a program in Newport News called "YouthBuild." He recently graduated, earning his GED.
