Norfolk VA

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – There’s still a lot of snow and ice on the ground and on the roads, especially in the neighborhood streets. After another weekend of snowy and icy conditions in Hampton Roads, some people say they were expecting worse.  “I would have liked to have a foot of snow,” said resident Jennifer […]

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Visitors to the Portsmouth Courthouse are now prohibited from bringing cell phones, smart watches and recording devices inside the building. A message on the City of Portsmouth website states the new guidelines became effective Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. The Portsmouth Sheriff’s Office...

NORFOLK, Va. — After more than 100 years in business, the French Bakery and Delicatessen in Norfolk is auctioning off a wide range of supplies, from antique décor to heavy equipment. "It's been open for 114 years. We've gone through three generations," said French Bakery owner George Habib....

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a Virginia Beach veterinarian against the city’s police chief, a former detective, and the City of Virginia Beach is moving forward, with a jury trial scheduled for August. Dr. Andrew Silverstone filed the lawsuit on Feb. 2,...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Punxsutawney Phil predicted six more weeks of winter weather, but the groundhog at the Virginia Living Museum in Newport News is calling for an early spring in Hampton Roads. Many gather at the Virginia Living Museum every year on Feb. 2 to watch Chuck make his big prediction. The...

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) – Hampton resident Dannel Hill, 46, was arrested Wednesday night and charged with the first-degree murder of his 32-year-old nephew, Donte Parrish, who was found dead in the Dismal Swamp Canal in Chesapeake on Dec. 15, 2024. Hill is also charged with the use of a firearm in the commission of a […]

Police said 12-year-old Forever Scott was "classified as endangered" due to her age

Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences happen in the most unassuming places, and Leaping Lizard Cafe in Virginia Beach is the living, breathing proof of that delicious theorem. The charming roadside eatery might not look like much from the outside, but don’t let that fool you – inside those walls,...

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Dominion Energy said nearly 10,000 of its customers across Hampton Roads and northeastern North Carolina lost power during the winter storm that hit the region Saturday. Two spots hit the hardest were Norfolk and the Outer Banks. There were 3,600 Dominion Energy customers without...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Richmond, Virginia – Winter may not be ready to step aside across Virginia, as Groundhog Day tradition lines up with broader climate signals pointing to a slower transition into spring. Punxsutawney Phil...