Portsmouth man sentenced for drug trafficking
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Moses Elijah Williams, 40, was sentenced to prison for possession with intent to distribute cocaine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. In September 2025, Suffolk police conducted four controlled purchases of narcotics from Williams’ at his Portsmouth residence.
From the classroom to the cockpit: Aviators bring STEM to Virginia Beach students ahead...
Lt. Cmdr. Marty “Grouse” Wilson, Lt. Cmdr. Steven “Shaft” Nicklaus, Lt. Sky “Johann” Danskin, and champion aerobatic pilot Aaron Deliu exchanged flight duties for time in the school hallways, allowing students to get a close look at the people who will soon be flying overhead.
Virginia Beach breaks ground on Windsor Woods Pump Station
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — For the next five years, large scale construction will again return to the area just east of Mount Trashmore, as the city moves forward on a $127 million pump station where Thalia Creek meets Lake Windsor. Wednesday, leaders from the city’s public works and engineering staff joined with Arc
The Navy has given preliminary acceptance to the future USS John F. Kennedy, the...
Newly accepted by the Navy on a preliminary basis, the future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) pulled away from Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia on Sept. 29, 2026, bound for Naval Station Norfolk. The move followed the Navy’s preliminary acceptance of the carrier from its builder that same day, which her builder calls
Local housing market cooling off as fall settles in
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — In many neighborhoods throughout Hampton Roads, for sale signs are popping up in the front yards of houses. Home buyers, sellers and real estate agents are looking to move in and out of houses, but as we enter the last quarter of this year’s sales, many are wondering if it […]
Motorcycle crash involving pedestrian investigated on Virginia Beach Boulevard
The Virginia Beach Police Department is investigating a pedestrian-involved motorcycle crash Wednesday night on Virginia Beach Boulevard.
NFR: 2 rescued from water near Norfolk International Terminals
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Two people were rescued from the water Wednesday between Craney Island and Norfolk International Terminals and Naval Station Norfolk , Norfolk Fire-Rescue said. Units responded to the area near the 7700 block of Hampton Boulevard, and, according to the initial report, one person was not able to sw
Vehicle crash closes lanes on eastbound I-64 in Norfolk
A vehicle crash on eastbound I-64 near Virginia Beach Boulevard in Norfolk is causing delays Thursday morning, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation.
Portsmouth daycare owner says person stole wagon, group trespassed on property
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The owner of the Ready-Set-Go Child Development Center at 4401 Portsmouth Blvd. in Portsmouth wants to call attention to strange behavior happening on the property, including large groups of people trespassing and the theft of a wagon, all of which was caught on video. “I’ve watched the video o
Homeowner charged with murder after human remains found in backyard in Virginia
The Portsmouth Police Department will hold a press conference Wednesday afternoon to provide an investigation update on the search warrant it executed on Elliott Avenue.

















