Virginia Beach man sentenced to 22 years for stepfather’s murder
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Virginia Beach man will serve 22 years for the murder of his stepfather last year. Daniel Edwin Van Dyke, 40, pleaded guilty and was sentenced Tuesday. Circuit Court Judge Randall Smith sentenced Van Dyke on charges of second-degree murder and unlawful wounding – stabbing in the commission of a felony. Van Dyke’s sentence is 45 years in prison, with 23...
Highland Park suspected shooter in custody
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Police have arrested Levy Nelson, 41, the suspected shooter who killed an 18-year-old boy today, and injured the boy’s 38-year-old mother and her 14-year-old daughter on Tuesday morning. The 18-year-old who died has been identified as Zion Terry a student at Armstrong High who was...
Mussels are ‘exploding’ along Virginia Beach shorelines
Gentle waves lapped at the feet of Brent James on a recent morning as he trudged through the muck of low tide. James, oyster restoration coordinator at the nonprofit Lynnhaven River Now, stooped to marsh grasses at the edge of a private shoreline along Lynnhaven Bay, pointing to one sparse area.
MSI Opens Showroom in Suffolk, Va.
M S International Inc. (MSI) proudly announces the official grand opening of its Suffolk showroom, located at 120 Westport Parkway, Suffolk, VA 23434. This milestone marks a significant advancement in MSI’s continued growth and long-term investment in the region. The state-of-the-art 550,000-square-foot Suffolk facility enhances the company’s ability to deliver faster service, expanded inventory, and improved accessibility for...
Police: Woman dies after being struck by car in Newport News
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A woman died Tuesday morning after she was struck by a car in the area of 29th Street and Warwick Boulevard in Newport News, police said. Around 5:47 a.m., Newport News Police responded to a crash in the area, and when officers arrived, they found a woman, later identified as […]
Woman charged in Murphy’s Pub crash at the Oceanfront where 8 were hit: Docs
A woman has been arrested after she crashed a car into the patio of Murphy’s Irish Pub on the Oceanfront on Friday, according to court documents.
Ribbon cut to officially open new voting precinct at Hampton University
'An historic day:' Ribbon-cutting ceremony held to officially open new voting precinct at Hampton University
Mass shootings and ‘riots’ put popular beachfront destination under all-ages curfew
Walking along Virginia Beach’s Oceanfront district without permission after 9:30 Friday night could get you arrested. For a second straight weekend, police in the popular tourist area will be enforcing a city-imposed all-ages curfew. City officials say it’s meant to help law enforcement after a string of shootings and “riots” along the tourist area, but others say it’s an illegal act...
VB judge dismisses curfew case for lack of standing
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A Virginia Beach resident’s lawsuit involving the Oceanfront curfew crackdown was dismissed Tuesday, while another lawsuit filed by several business owners is moving forward. There was a 9:30 p.m. curfew for everyone in the Oceanfront area Friday and Saturday nights in response to two mass shootings on Atlantic Avenue, and […]
Missing since 1978: Barbara Jean Monaco was only 18 when she disappeared from Virginia...
There are 352 missing children in Virginia today, from 1957 through 2026. That number will change because many runaways return home, but some are classified as endangered missing people or non-family abductions.

















