HRS: Author Joanna Nisbet shares the inspiration for her novels
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – The novel, ‘With Bated Breath‘ tells the story of loss and endurance, of the way time reshapes grief and how love can bloom again even after tragedy. This is the second book by author Joanna Nisbet and she joined HRS to tell how this story can inspire positive change in your life and about her
Oscar Smith eyes three-peat with freshman quarterback set to take reins
Oscar Smith is coming off back-to-back state championships, and despite some offseason changes, the program's expectations haven't shifted.
NASA Seeks Permit for Major Wallops Island Shoreline Restoration Project
NASA is seeking federal authorization for a major beach restoration project designed to protect government and commercial spaceflight facilities on Wallops Island from storms and shoreline erosion. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Norfolk District announced Monday that it is reviewing NASA’s application for permits un
Norfolk drivers met with rain, flooded roads in once-in-60-year flash flood event
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Drivers making their way home Tuesday evening were met in many places by flooded streets and heavy rain, and it was a once-in-60-year flash flood event for the Mermaid City. “I’ve always heard about how bad it can get, I’ve never actually experienced it especially not to this extent, so it is […]
Buffalo Wild Wings opens takeout-only spot in Norfolk
Buffalo Wild Wings opened its first takeout-only Go restaurant in Hampton Roads. The concept, which launched in 2020, is streamlined to focus on convenience and speed for customers ordering online, in the app or in-store, according to a news release. The 1,915-square-foot location at 130 E. Little Creek Road in the War
These 11 Virginia Museums Left Us Talking About Them Long After We Left
The best museum visits do not end at the exit. They stay with you through the conversations on the drive home, the stories you keep retelling, and the discoveries that make you see a destination in a new way. Virginia museums offer that kind of lasting experience, blending history, art,...
Only On 10: 17-year old victim in fire pit gas explosion meets with 10...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Zander Allen said he is lucky to be alive. He was back at Eastern Virginia Medical School for a follow-up appointment, where his mother and son were told he is recovering miraculously from the July 1 flash fire that could have killed him. The 17-year-old Allen suffered second and third-degr
Virginia Beach woman sentenced to 17 years for killing 90-year-old father
A Virginia Beach woman was sentenced Tuesday to 17 years in prison in connection with the shooting death of her 90-year-old father.
PHOTOS: Severe weather impacts Hampton Roads
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Severe weather impacted Hampton Roads on Tuesday. On Aug. 4, weather conditions across the region led to flooding, especially in Norfolk and Portsmouth. Click here for the latest on road closures and the latest weather alerts. WAVY viewers have sent in the following photos and videos of rain
A Portsmouth man was incarcerated at 17. Now, he’s helping other former inmates reenter...
Michael Marshall was still in high school the first time he got in trouble with the law. He was 17 years old when a robbery charge landed him at Chesapeake Juvenile Services. Marshall, a Portsmouth native, lost his mom when he was 9. Without any guidance, he said, he ended up getting involved with drugs and criminal ac

















