Newport News man convicted of firearm and drug crimes
A Newport News man was convicted after cocaine, fentanyl, and loaded handgun were found in his possession during apprehension.
Virginia Beach schools face $350K in student meal debt
Virginia Beach City Public Schools is looking to reduce about $350,000 in unpaid student meal debt as school leaders say families are facing financial pressures from rising costs.
Tractor-trailer crash causes closures in both directions on I-64 in Hampton
HAMPTON, VA. (WAVY) — Motorists traveling on I-64 in Hampton Tuesday morning should expect delays due to a tractor trailer crash. According to VDOT, both directions of travel have been heavily impacted. All eastbound lanes are currently closed, with traffic being diverted at J. Clyde Morris Blvd. The westbound left sho
Seaward Marine Awarded $15.3 Million Navy Dredging Contract in Virginia Beach
Seaward Marine Corp., Norfolk, Virginia, was awarded a $15,264,000 firm-fixed-price contract for construction services for dredging at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, Virginia Beach, Virginia. Work is expected to be completed by March 2027. The maximum dollar value, including the base price and one op
Portsmouth neighbor frustrated by overgrown cell tower site, repeated violations
A Portsmouth resident remains frustrated by an overgrown property behind his home. City records show repeated violations, while Crown Castle says it's maintained the site and there are no open issues.
Virginia Beach shooting incidents drop 21% over last four years
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The city of Virginia Beach announced that as of Sept. 30, citywide shooting incidents have declined by 21.2% over the past four years. Virginia Beach officials credit this to the city’s “targeted violent crime reduction initiatives.” Virginia Beach has sustained a 52.7% overall reduction in
Newport News Waterworks urges small changes to protect shared water
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Newport News Waterworks is continuing to ask residents throughout the service area to voluntarily conserve water. While recent rainfall has provided slight relief, the utility company is still closely monitoring conditions and managing regional water supply to ensure reliable, high-quality dr
Calling all jobseekers: City of Virginia Beach to hold career fair Tuesday
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY)- The City of Virginia Beach welcomes jobseekers to a job fair on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, from noon to 6 p.m. The job fair will be held on the second floor of the Virginia Beach Convention Center (1000 19th Street, Virginia Beach, VA). Representatives from departments of the City of Virginia
King Street Bridge and gate at Langley AFB will close on Oct. 26
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) – The King Street Bridge and gate at Langley Air Force Base will close to all vehicular and foot traffic starting Oct. 26, 2026, to accommodate a planned infrastructure maintenance project. During the closure, all access to the military installation will be rerouted through LaSalle and Armistead ave
Plaintiff who Sued Gov. Youngkin Over Voting Rights to Register at Hampton NAACP Forum...
George Hawkins Jr., who took former Gov. Glenn Youngkin to federal court over Virginia’s voting rights restoration process, is expected to register to vote Monday night at a NAACP Hampton forum on a recent federal ruling that restored voting eligibility to thousands of Virginians with past felony convictions. The...

















