Firefighters respond to transformer fire at Bon Secours Maryview hospital
Firefighters in Portsmouth say no one was hurt after a fire broke out Monday morning in an electrical room at Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center.
75-year-old Norfolk woman dead after crash on I-85 in Dinwiddie
A 75-year-old Norfolk woman is dead following a single-vehicle crash that occurred Friday morning on Interstate 85 North in Dinwiddie County.
His skeletal remains were found in Chesapeake 42 years ago. Officials hope a new...
On Nov. 19, 1983, investigators began piecing together an identity. Human remains were found in a wooded area at the end of Happy Acres Road in Chesapeake. Examiners guessed the bones belonged to a man in his 20s, who stood a max of 5’9” and weighed at most 150 pounds. They guessed he had brown hair and was white,...
These Virginia Drive-In Burger Places Serve Double Cheeseburgers Just Like Back In The Day
Nothing quite matches the feeling of pulling into a classic drive-in, rolling down the window, and letting the smell of grilled beef, toasted buns, and salty fries take over my better judgment. Virginia still holds onto these roadside burger spots with impressive loyalty, and every time I find one, I...
Hampton Roads Greenbook hosts first 7 Candle Film Festival in Virginia Beach
Hampton Roads Greenbook hosted its first 7 Candle Film Festival in Virginia Beach, showcasing Black and Indigenous stories from the US and abroad.
Nauticus announces the Great Nauticus Snowball Countdown event in Norfolk
On Dec. 23, Nauticus announced its inaugural Noon Year’s Eve event, the Great Nauticus Snowball Countdown, according to a press release. https://www.wavy.com/living-local/nauticus-announces-inaugural-noon-years-eve-event-in-norfolk/
Virginia Zoo kicks off 125th anniversary with Noon Year’s Eve event
Families can welcome the new years early at the Virginia Zoo during its annual Noon Year's Eve celebration on Dec. 31.
Kwanzaa celebration brings Black-owned businesses, culture, and community
Small Black-owned businesses and community members filled the Coastal Virginia Unitarian Universalists church this week as they marked the third day of Kwanzaa, celebrating the principle of Ujima.
Newport News funds $2M Southeast continued redevelopment effort
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Newport News has approved $2 million in funding to continue redevelopment efforts in the Southeast community, setting the stage for potential new projects including development of a nearly 28-acre waterfront site. The Newport News City Council unanimously approved the funding at their final...
Good Samaritan: Driver ‘army crawled’ away from fiery scene on Christmas
A Suffolk woman helped rescue a driver from a burning car on Christmas morning after the vehicle crashed into a building, leaving the driver seriously injured.
