Fort Monroe celebrates history with Parade of Sail, Juneteenth
HAMPTON, Va. — Fort Monroe is a popular spot for ship viewing but not usually sailing ships from countries around the world. Friday, though, that's exactly what people packed the seawall to see. The ships sailed by on their way to Norfolk as part of Sail250, an event celebrating the country's 250th anniversary. At the
Sail250 Virginia’s Parade of Sail: A 13News Now special presentation
Sail250's Parade of Sail brought tall ships, military vessels, and visitors from around the world to Hampton Roads.
Firefighter hurt in 2-story North Carolina barn fire
CURRITUCK, N.C. (WAVY) — A firefighter was treated for minor injuries after fighting a blaze in the 200 block of Whitehurst Road on June 19. Crews from Currituck, Virginia Beach, Va., and Chesapeake, Va., responded to reports of a single-family residential fire at approximately 9:13 a.m. When they arrived at the destin
Room 32 LLC on Why More 757 Hosts Are Skipping the Restaurant and Hiring...
There is a quiet shift happening in how people in Hampton Roads entertain. The big reservation at a downtown Norfolk restaurant used to be the default move for a birthday or an anniversary. Now a growing number of hosts are doing something different. They are clearing off the kitchen island, handing over the keys to so
Virginia Beach fishermen help free entangled sea turtle
Three Virginia Beach fishermen rescued a 700-pound Leatherback turtle from a tangle of crab pot buoys in the Chesapeake Bay.
Suffolk Police Department seeks public’s help in solving 1999 murder cold case
The Suffolk Police Department is seeking help from the public in solving the 1999 murder of Quincy Ward, who was found shot in the 200 block of Columbus Avenue.
Virginia Hides A Thrift Store So Huge, Browsing Becomes An All Day Adventure
Let me warn you about a thrift store in Virginia before you make my mistake. I went in thinking I had an hour to spare. I emerged blinking into the afternoon sun three hours later. This place is enormous in a way that defies a quick browse. The aisles stretch...
Portsmouth man arrested in connection to larceny on Ehringhaus Street in Elizabeth City
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WAVY) — A Portsmouth man was arrested in connection to a larceny on Ehringhaus Street in Elizabeth City Friday evening, according to the Elizabeth City Police Department. Lamar Jones, 39, of the 200 block of Elm Avenue in Portsmouth, has been charged with the following: At around 5:11 p.m. on June
HRS: Huge weekend of celebrations in Downtown Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Downtown Norfolk is home to three major celebrations all weekend long. The city is pulling out all the stops to celebrate Juneteenth, SAIL250 and the 50th anniversary of Harborfest. Today, Patrice was live on location to speak with Jordan Lett of Festevents, Ryan Jones, the creative behind the off
Off to a great start: my continued experience at WAVY
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — I am only two weeks into my internship now, but I have already been able to experience so many great things! In just these two weeks alone, I have attended and participated in client meetings, trained with some other professionals in the news industry, and attended and worked for the Virginia A

















