Virginia’s first African American family honored with new sculpture
A sculpture honoring Virginia's first African American family was unveiled Aug. 29 at Fort Monroe's African Landing Memorial in Hampton.
First Warning Forecast: Work week warm up, triple digit heat returns
This evening, skies will be partly cloudy with lows in the low to mid 70s. A warm day is setting up on Monday. Highs will be in the low 90s with feels like temperatures in the upper 90s. Temperatures continue climbing through the middle of the week. Highs are forecast...
Power outage affects about 3,500 Dominion customers in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Nearly 3,500 Dominion Energy customers in Norfolk were without power at one point Sunday afternoon. The outage area affected parts of the Neon District, Young Terrace, Calvert Square, Barberton, Hunter’s Square and Olde Huntersville, as well as the North Ghent Historic District. Areas along Coloni
757 Creative Reuse Center finds new home on Colley Avenue
757 Creative Reuse Center has a new Norfolk home on Colley Avenue, with a grand opening set for Oct. 4.
Hampton Roads Sailors remain deployed as Iran war hits 6 months
Thousands of locally based Sailors continue operations in the Middle East as the conflict enters its seventh month, drawing attention from military leaders and Virginia politicians alike.
New Primrose School aims to bring childcare relief to Chesapeake parents
The Primrose School of Chesapeake at Greenbrier opens in Fall 2026 with almost 200 childcare spots, helping families navigate long waitlists as public school early childhood plans remain paused.
Geezy’s Second Act: From Drug Kingpin and Hip-Hop Manager to Podcasting, Streaming and Redemption
There’s a saying that once a person goes bad, they’re gone forever. That’s not the case for Anthony “Geezy” Gonzalez, a former drug kingpin and one-time hip-hop manager from the Bayside area of Virginia Beach.
Hampton blows VU Lynchburg out to open Van Malone era
HAMPTON, Va. (August 29, 2026) (COURTESY OF HAMPTON ATHLETICS) … The Coach Van Malone Era at Hampton University (1-0) got off to a rousing start as the Pirates whitewashed visiting Virginia University-Lynchburg (0-1) 45-0 before an enthusiastic crowd of 5,173 at Darling Stadium. The shutout was the first in 88 games fo
Hampton City Council revokes Southern Comfort restaurant’s special use permit
HAMPTON, Va. — Hampton City Council voted to revoke the special use permit for Southern Comfort Restaurant and Lounge after leaders say the business failed to follow safety conditions set by the city. The owner spoke before council Wednesday night in hopes of keeping the permit, but council moved...
Man charged with murder in James River Drive shooting in Prince George
A Prince George County man faces murder charges after a Hampton man was shot and killed on James River Drive Saturday. A suspect is held without bond.
