Locals Can’t Stop Raving About The Melt-In-Your-Mouth Biscuits At This Virginia Restaurant
There are places you visit once and forget, and there are places you visit once and spend the next several weeks telling everyone you know about. The Bee and The Biscuit in Virginia Beach is firmly in the second category. It’s a charming, cottage-style restaurant that has earned a devoted...
Chesapeake students return to the classroom under a new superintendent
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — It’s back to school for students in Chesapeake. This year, the district will be led by Dr. Doug Brubaker, who was selected by the school board in July. Dr. Brubaker officially started in mid-August but has a plan to get the ball rolling; he calls it a 100-day starting plan. “It’s […]
10 Virginia Fried Catfish Spots Locals Defend To The Last Crunch
Fried catfish faces one unforgiving test: the crust must stay crisp until the final bite. Virginia cooks understand it better than most. The strongest plates skip unnecessary flourishes and focus on clean fish, confident seasoning, and frying done properly. One weak step can turn dinner into a soggy disappointment. Tha
Trial begins for man accused of killing missing Peninsula mom and her baby
Dozens of potential jurors are being questioned in the case against Carlos Johnson Jr., who's charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of Keir and Chloe Johnson.
Man sentenced to 12 years for armed bank robbery in Newport News
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Curtis A. Robertson, 39, was sentenced to 12 years and three months in prison after robbing a bank in Newport News. On Oct. 25, Robertson entered the Truist Bank, on Denbigh Boulevard, with a newspaper in his hand. Robertson approached a bank teller and placed the newspaper, which was partial
‘Save the Wrack’: Some Sandbridge residents worry beach grooming is driving away shorebirds
Eve Butts has lived in Sandbridge for more than three decades, and visited often before that. Over the years, one of her favorite beachgoing pastimes became watching the shorebirds that would flock to the area and poke around the shoreline, such as sandpipers. “The shorebirds were always entertainment for us,”...
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth to host job fair
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) is set to host a direct job fair on Sept. 28. The fair will take place at the Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library in Virginia Beach from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. NMCP will be using the YELLO tool, which is a government-authorized talent acquisition tool […]
Fatal Dispute Over Television Ends In Virginia Murder Conviction For Childhood Friend
Jail (Unsplash) A jury has convicted Steven Edward Williams Jr., of Norfolk, Virginia, of murder...
New training facility coming to Portsmouth to address technician shortage
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A new hands-on training center is coming to Portsmouth to address the growing shortage of skilled technicians. Launched by Phillips Corporations, Phillips Workforce is new development division focused on accelerated, employer-aligned training for industrial and manufacturing employers. This new
Leaks keep piling up for Pembroke Towers tenant
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Since moving into her Pembroke Towers apartment a few years ago, Christine Bonavita submitted hundreds of work orders for leaking problems, catching them in cups, buckets and on camera. For the past several days, water kept leaking through the ceiling of the primary bedroom, flooding her carpet. I
