Court documents: Fatal Chesapeake shooting sparked by domestic dispute
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Surveillance footage and court records are providing a clearer picture of the final moments of Kelvin Smith, who was shot and killed in a parking lot off South Military Highway on the night of Dec. 15. Investigators quickly classified the homicide as domestic in nature, and recent court...
Police: 1 shot on Park Ave. in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A man was injured after being shot on Park Avenue in Norfolk Tuesday, police said. Norfolk Police are investigating a shooting in the 1100 block of Park Avenue, and when officers arrived around 5 p.m., they found a man suffering from a non life-threatening gunshot wound, according to police, who...
The death of Angelina Resendiz and the sailor charged with her murder
The disappearance and death of Norfolk-based sailor Angelina Resendiz and the indictment of a fellow sailor assigned to the same ship sent shockwaves through the military community in 2025.
E-bikes are a growing hazard to the streets
As e-bikes rise in popularity, the factors of risks continue to grow, now resulting in more and more hazards on the streets. More people are drawn into these modern electric bikes; however, many do not understand the potential dangers. The matter is, should harsher rules be enforced?. Since at least...
Portsmouth neighbors await arrests six years after attorney’s unsolved murder
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — As cars pass through the intersection of Columbia Street and Halifax Avenue, drivers and passengers alike are reminded of Curtis Walton. “The signs don’t let me forget,” Andrea Sullivan said. Signs featuring Walton's photo, asking the public to help solve his murder, are posted...
Car submerged in water following accident in Virginia Beach
A two-vehicle accident in the 400 block of King Richard Drive has left one of the cars fully submerged in a nearby body of water Tuesday afternoon, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department.
18-year-old shot by Virginia Beach police pleads guilty to three charges
Shaun Marlar, an 18-year-old who was shot by a Virginia Beach police officer at a storage unit facility on June 4, pled guilty to three charges today.
Furniture frustration in Hampton Roads, across U.S.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A Chesapeake resident says Value City Furniture is leaving him high and dry, coming after its parent company, American Signature, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in November. David Burpeau says he has been ripped off. “We just started looking for furniture and stopped by Value City...
Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger chooses new Virginia schools leader
Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger has tapped former Hampton Superintendent Dr. Jeffery Smith as her to lead Virginia's Department of Education.
Virginia Beach looks to kick-start affordable housing with new grant program
Virginia Beach entered the new year with 372 affordable rental units in the pipeline after years of rezoning efforts and the introduction of a performance-based grant program that rewards affordable housing development. The city’s Attainable Workforce Housing Performance Grant, launched in September, offers annual...
