Join the Conversation: Coastal Storm Risks in Virginia Beach
Five public engagement opportunities are scheduled Jan. 22-29. As a coastal city, Virginia Beach faces ongoing challenges from storm surge flooding, waves and erosion. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), in partnership with the city, invites residents to learn more about the Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM)...
Virginia Zoo hosts adults-only Valentine’s brunch with unique activities
The Virginia Zoo will host its annual adults-only Valentine’s brunch, “Kiss & Tail,” on Sunday, Feb. 8, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Sparklers cause shed fire in Virginia Beach
Firefighters responded to a fire in the Princess Anne Plaza area of Virginia Beach Sunday evening and found three sheds burning, which was determined to have been started by kids playing with fireworks.
‘ICE Out for Good’ demonstrations continue across Hampton Roads
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Hundreds of anti-ICE protests are taking place nationwide following Wednesday's fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis by an ICE agent. Two of those protests happened right here in Hampton Roads on Saturday. Nearly 400 demonstrators crowded the intersection of Oyster Point Road and...
Man Arrested After Toddler Is ‘Shot in the Face’ with Unsecured Gun: Report
A Virginia man has been arrested after a toddler was injured in a shooting at the same home. In a press release issued Thursday, Jan. 8, the Norfolk Police Department identified 21-year-old Zyquay H. Fulford as the person charged in connection with the incident. Police said the shooting happened around 9:40 a.m. on...
Man pleads guilty after shooting at a grocery store in Norfolk
A man pleaded guilty in December to maliciously firing inside of an occupied building after he fired his gun at a Food Lion in Norfolk back in August 2025, according to a press release.
Virginia Beach Police investigating fall at a parking garage on Atlantic Avenue
Police are investigating a report of a person falling at a parking garage on Atlantic Avenue in Virginia Beach Sunday morning, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department.
Locals remake anti-violence music video to send a message to the youth
NORFOLK, Va. — Local artists and organizations are recreating a 1989 music video that’s meant to encourage the community to stop violence. Almost 40 years ago, hip-hop acts like KRS-One, Doug E. Fresh, MC Lyte, and more came together for a song called “Self-Destruction” to address what they called violence in hip-hop...
Virginia State Police investigating tractor trailer crash near Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel
A tractor trailer crash on I-64 West at mile marker 273.7 in the City of Norfolk has caused significant delays, closing the west right lane and right shoulder near Willoughby Bay Bridge and leading to traffic backups of approximately 6.25 miles.
Man sentenced to 28 years for killing son of community activist
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Jalen Garces stood silent before the judge, expressionless as he was sentenced Friday to 28 years in prison for the shooting death of 33-year-old Ali Muhammad, the son of a prominent community activist. Garces, 28, was sentenced to 23 years in prison for second-degree murder,...

















