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CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Two woman face charges after multiple dead animals were found and other living animals were seized during a search of a South Norfolk residence earlier this month. Jessica Ragan and Shelly Ragan were in a Chesapeake courtroom Tuesday for a hearing to determine the custody of animals seized from

Police say a 19-year-old was carrying a loaded 9mm handgun. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A police encounter over an open container of alcohol at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront led to the arrest of a 19-year-old after officers recovered a loaded handgun, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. The arrest occurred at

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Chesapeake Police are investigating a shots fired incident on Grady Street in Chesapeake Tuesday afternoon, according to the Chesapeake Police Department. At around 3:15 p.m. on July 21, officers responded to Grady Street after reports of shots being heard. When officers arrived, they secured t

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – A Poquoson man was convicted Tuesday by a federal jury on charges of mail fraud, conspiracy to commit mail fraud, money laundering, unlawful monetary transactions and obtaining money under false pretenses, and faces up to 20 years in prison. Barry Glenn Augustinsky, 55, owned telecommunications co

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – A jet ski collision in Linkhorn Bay in Virginia Beach Saturday evening left two people with minor injuries, the U.S. Coast Guard confirmed. The incident involved three people and two jet skis, with initial reports indicating one operator was riding recklessly, struck another jet ski, and th

Norfolk committed $1.8 million to hire a fourth shift of firefighters to reduce burnout. Now Virginia Beach is watching — and pushing for something similar.

Eight Oceanfront businesses seeked reimbursement for money lost during the all-age curfew that was implemented back in April; all were denied.

A man was arrested on June 30 for allegedly locking his girlfriend inside a self-storage unit for two days at MyStorage in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Troy Hofheimer, 49, faces charges of abduction by force, suffocation, and assault and battery, according to a source. The woman told police that she was...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Two Panda Express restaurants in Hampton Roads are participating in a nationwide promotion in celebration of National Drive-Thru Day. Stores in Chesapeake and Norfolk will offer exclusive drive-thru gifts on Friday, July 24, 2026. The promotion includes a free eight-inch plush and a $15 promotiona

A local nonprofit called Xpedition Lifeline is using its furry friends to support the military, veterans and first responders during moments of crises.