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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va (WAVY) – Virginia Beach City Manager Patrick Duhaney has appointed Emily Archer as the director of the City’s Department of Economic Development. A veteran of the department’s leadership team, Archer has served as acting director of the department for the past six months. Archer brings more than 20 y

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A community committee is working with Newport News city planners to revitalize a stretch of Jefferson Avenue between J. Clyde Morris Boulevard and Mercury Boulevard. Heidi Dittmar, a longtime resident of the area, said she felt compelled to get involved. "Driving down Jefferson I felt...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia Beach city officials denied all claims for lost profits submitted by Oceanfront businesses impacted by a temporary curfew. The city cited both Virginia Code and sovereign immunity as legal bases for the denials. The Virginia Beach City Council approved the 9:30 p.m. all-ages curfew

Wednesday night at 9:00 on WHRO-FM, Raymond Jones invites you to an evening of reflection on “A Local Touch – Music With a Virginia Connection,” with a contemplative program inspired by spirituality, poetry, nature, and evocative landscapes. We open the evening with selections from. Rachmaninoff’s peaceful “All-Night..

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Developers hoping to build a battery energy storage system in Chesapeake have officially withdrawn their application.  The Mill Stone Energy Center project was supposed to be voted on by city council Tuesday night. But on the same day that public hearing was set to take place to decide the futu

Thunderstorms, some which may be strong to severe, will be found across the southern Delmarva Peninsula as well as eastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina today. A slow-moving cold front will slowly sag into the Mid-Atlantic and North Carolina today, bringing with it scattered to numerous showers and thunderst

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Norfolk Police are searching for a man in connection to a robbery that happened on Granby Street Tuesday afternoon, according to the Norfolk Police Department. After 1 p.m. on July 21, officers responded to a business at 802 Granby Street. It was reported that a man entered the shop with a […]

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A 19-year-old woman died and a man was injured following an early Tuesday morning shooting on Interstate 264 in Norfolk, according to Virginia State Police. State police responded to a report of a shooting around 4 a.m. on I-264 in Norfolk. A preliminary investigation determined two people in a bu

SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Police in Somerset County said they arrested a wanted Virginia fugitive and suspected criminal gang member Tuesday, July 21, after tracking him to a Budget Inn. According to a Somerset County Sheriff’s Office Facebook post, Travis S. Jefferson was wanted by authorities in Norfolk, Virginia

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Two woman face charges after multiple dead animals were found and other living animals were seized during a search of a South Norfolk residence earlier this month. Jessica Ragan and Shelly Ragan were in a Chesapeake courtroom Tuesday for a hearing to determine the custody of animals seized from