LS Cable & System makes nearly $700M investment in Chesapeake, adds 430 jobs
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — LS Cable & System will invest nearly $700 million in a Chesapeake project Gov. Glenn Younkin says would be the single-largest capital investment in the Hampton Roads region, creating more than 430 jobs. The South Korea-based LS Cable & System, described as a global leader in power and...
2 hurt in fire aboard USS Bataan at General Dynamics
Fire crews responded to a ship fire aboard the USS Bataan at General Dynamics this morning, according to Norfolk Fire-Rescue.
Newport News man gets 40 years for leading major Hampton Roads drug conspiracy
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A Newport News man will spend the next four decades in federal prison for running a large-scale drug trafficking ring that operated across Hampton Roads and funneled money and marijuana through major airports along the East Coast. Federal prosecutors say 33-year-old Cortez Dayshawn Bumphus led...
Trial dates set for 2 former Virginia Beach sheriff’s deputies for in-custody death of...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The defense team for former Virginia Beach sheriff’s deputy Eric Baptiste, one of three former deputies charged with second-degree murder for the in-custody death of Rolin Hill, called for the appointment of a special prosecutor in court Thursday, citing connections between Baptiste and...
Chesapeake police give away turkeys instead of tickets on Friday
Drivers in Chesapeake might receive a turkey instead of a traffic ticket on December 12, in a unique initiative rewarding courteous driving.
VIDEO: Virginia Beach Fire Department battles 2-story duplex blaze
Virginia Beach Fire Department units responded to a fire that broke out at a single-family duplex residential structure on the 100th block of 85th Street in the North End area, displacing the adults, one child, and a dog, around 2 p.m. this afternoon.
One killed in 4-vehicle crash on I-664 in Newport News
Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal four-vehicle crash on I-664 northbound in Newport News near Exit 4.
Norfolk homeless shelter over capacity from cold
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The Center homeless shelter in Norfolk has been at max capacity for over a week now and is seeking help from the community. The shelter, which offers temporary housing and services for the homeless, began experiencing max capacity after the city of Norfolk issued a winter overflow warning last...
Navy seeks community input on basing F-35 jets at Oceana
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Navy is moving forward with an environmental impact statement as it considers home-basing F-35C Joint Strike Fighter aircraft at Naval Air Station Oceana, a shift that would replace the installation’s existing F/A-18 squadrons. The service is evaluating two locations for the transition: NAS...
Portsmouth murder victim’s family pleads for justice
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Alongside a chain link fence on Calvin Drive in Portsmouth, a faded makeshift memorial marks the spot where 36-year-old Brenton Hargraves took his last breath. With a heart forever broken, Hargraves’ mother, Deshana Linsey, steeled emotions to visit the site for the first time. Hargraves, the...

















