Norfolk VA

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A motorcyclist is seriously injured after striking a pole Thursday morning in Chesapeake, according to police. Officers responded to a single-vehicle crash at the intersection of Bainbridge Boulevard and Gregg Street at approximately 6:50 a.m. When officers arrived, they determined that a man operating a motorcycle had left the roadway and […]

MATHEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A Newport News man’s charge was deemed nolle prosequi in court Wednesday afternoon after his May 2026 arrest in connection with a stolen vehicle, according to online court records. The unauthorized use of a motor vehicle charge of Ryan Jarvis, 61, of the 300 block of Kevin Court, was deemed nolle […]

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — During Wednesday’s Portsmouth public work session, plans for the future of the London Oaks apartment complex were discussed by city officials and the potential future owner of the property, American Community Developers. Based out of Detroit, Michigan, ACD owns 113 properties across 12 states, with many of those properties, according to […]

Norfolk City Council unanimously approved a $37.6 million project Tuesday to rebuild the high-pressure pump station at the Kristen M. Lentz Water Treatment Plant in Lamberts Point. The work is intended to renew equipment that supports drinking-water delivery to tens of thousands of homes across the city. The Daily Press...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Multiple homes were struck after gunfire was exchanged near a Norfolk intersection Wednesday evening. According to officials, units with the Norfolk Police Department responded to the area of West 27th Street and Elkhorn Avenue around 6:10 p.m. following reports of a gunshot disturbance. After arriving and investigating, officers determined that multiple […]

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – Police in Chesapeake responded to a two-vehicle crash involving a school bus Wednesday afternoon. According to police, that crash occurred near the intersection of Hanbury Road and Hillwell Road at 3:25 p.m. After investigating, it was determined an SUV turned in front of the school bus, resulting in a collision. Police […]

Once a new renewable natural gas facility is completed in Virginia Beach, the flush of a toilet could help power homes across the Hampton Roads region, developers say.  Hampton Roads Sanitation District has partnered with Virginia Natural Gas, who provides power for about 315,000 homes in the area, to build technology that captures the gas […]

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Juan Xavier Armstrong, 47, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for fatally shooting his younger brother, 41-year-old Michael Armstrong, in Virginia Beach on April 8. According to documents, Juan was staying at his brother’s residence, in the 600 block of Chancery Square. Juan was in the residence with two […]

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Three Dogs and two cats died, and two adults have been displaced, as a result of a house fire in the 3600 block of Buckingham Street on Oct. 28. Norfolk Fire-Rescue responded to a reported structure fire at 8:30 a.m. and found heavy smoke and flames showing from a house. Firefighters […]

D’Shawn Creque, 28, pleaded guilty in Norfolk, Virginia, to aiding and abetting the May street takeover on Redgate Avenue in West Ghent, where a flamethrower and fireworks lit the street, WTKR reported. He has finished 80 hours of community service and owes 20 more. Six months of good behavior closes the case, the station said. Its report gives the plea only as a Tuesday and quotes no judge and neither side’s lawyer.