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NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY)– A woman has pleaded guilty to felony homicide after the death of her infant granddaughter in 2024. On October 30, 51-year-old Alvetta Juanita Haskins pleaded guilty for felony homicide after she fed her 3-month-old granddaughter adult prescription medicine, causing her death. On April 21, 2024,...

A 51-year-old woman charged in the death of her three-month-old granddaughter has pleaded guilty, according to prosecutors.

NORFOLK, Va. — 13News Now reported earlier this year when Newport News Shipbuilding furloughed about 400 employees. A shipyard spokesman confirmed that over a hundred of those furloughs are now layoffs. An HII representative said leadership did not make the decision lightly and did this to increase accountability,...

Norfolk's temporary casino is set to open Friday, featuring slot machines and Virginia's first alcohol vending machine as a temporary preview of 2027 resort.

NEWPORT NEWS, VA – Traffic came to a standstill Thursday morning when a tractor trailer loaded with lumber erupted in flames following a two-vehicle crash inside the northbound lanes of…

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Two people who were shot in Newport News in the early hours of Saturday morning are recovering, police said. They were called to the 300 block of Charles Street, off of Warwick Boulevard, around 3:48 a.m. on November 1. Newport News police officers found two victims, a man and a woman, with...

NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) – A man was charged with second-degree murder Sunday, Nov. 2, after the death of his brother, according to the Northampton County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were called to the scene at 10563 Occohannock Blvd around 2:31 p.m. for reports of an unresponsive man. When they arrived, they...

Old Dominion University will hold its Fifth Annual Public Arts Festival, BUBBLE FEST, on November 7-8, 2025. The event will take place on the ODU campus in Norfolk, Virginia. It is free and open to the public. The Barry Art Museum will be closed for expansion during the festival.

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...

School Shooting-Newport News-Lawsuit The Virginian-Pilot A jury in Virginia began deliberating Wednesday in a $40 million lawsuit filed against a former school administrator accused of ignoring repeated warnings that a 6-year-old had a gun hours before a teacher was shot. Closing arguments were held earlier Wednesday...