Why These IRRESISTIBLE Burgers Have Locals Hooked in Portsmouth, Virginia
Open Mon, Wed–Fri 11 AM–7 PM | Sun 11 AM–5 PM | Closed Tue. In Portsmouth, some spots whisper for attention, but Gourmet Burger Bistro just lets the grill do the talking. Locals rave about the hand-pressed patties, rich toppings, and easygoing service that makes you feel...
The sad reality we face: learning to protect ourselves while at houses of worship
At a recent event in Hampton Roads, Michael Goldsmith, regional security advisor for the United Jewish Federation of Tidewater, emphasized key points to remember if facing an armed, active threat while in a place of worship: Know where the exits are – before a crisis happens. If you need to hide, is there a room […]
Townhouse fire in Chesapeake displaces resident, no injuries reported
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A townhouse fire in Chesapeake early Monday morning displaced one resident but caused no injuries, according to the fire department. Crews with the Chesapeake Fire Department were dispatched to the 2500 block of Janice Lynn Court around 1:28 a.m. after multiple 911 callers reported a house fire in...
Person shot during dispute at Virginia Beach 7-Eleven, police say
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A person was shot during a dispute at a 7-Eleven in Virginia Beach on Monday morning, according to police. The Virginia Beach Police Department said officers were called around 8:55 a.m. to the 800 block of Diamond Springs Road for a reported dispute between two customers. During the...
‘No Kings’ protest in Newport News brings over 1,200 people
More than 1,200 people gathered Saturday morning in Newport News for the third “No Kings" rally.
🚧 Newport News to Replace Hilton and Monitor-Merrimac Fishing Piers
The City of Newport News is moving forward with plans to replace the Hilton Fishing Pier and the Monitor-Merrimac Overlook Park Fishing Pier, both closed since April 2025 due to severe structural damage. Engineers are completing design and permit work, with construction expected to start in late 2026 or early 2027....
Coastal Flood Risk Study Underway for Hampton and Poquoson
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District is leading a Virginia Peninsula Coastal Storm Risk Management Feasibility Study to address flooding in Hampton and Poquoson. The study will look at areas with repeated flood damage and explore nonstructural solutions such as home elevation and floodproofing critical...
Baby Boy, 1, Dies Days After Car Crash Cops Claim Was Caused by Intoxicated...
A 1-year-old Virginia boy tragically died just days after sustaining severe injuries in a car crash that police claim was caused by his 14-year-old mother. The little boy, who was identified only as Ma'Khai by relatives, was involved in an early morning crash on Monday, March 23, according to local media outlet WTKR...
Police searching for missing 13-year-old in Virginia
VIRGINIA — Police in Portsmouth are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 13-year-old girl. The Portsmouth Police Department said Armoni Crenshaw was last seen around 9:45 p.m. on Friday, March 27, 2026. Authorities said Crenshaw was last seen wearing a pink hoodie and black pants. She is described as 5...
Father of five battles colorectal cancer as hundreds run to raise awareness in Virginia...
Hundreds gathered outside Sentara Princess Anne Hospital on Saturday for the "Don’t Sit on Colon Cancer" event, a community 5K and walk held during National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
