Norfolk VA

NORFOLK, Va. — On Saturday, families and individuals walked through tables stacked with toys, bicycles, warm coats, and boxes of food at the Legacy of Hope Foundation in Newport News. The “Christmas in February” event, held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., was designed to spread joy and provide much-needed essentials to...

NORFOLK, Va. — Eight people have been displaced after a house fire in Norfolk Saturday afternoon. Fire crews responded to the 6400 block of Sedgefield Drive around 12:30 p.m. When they arrived, firefighters found smoke coming from the front door of a one-story home. Officials said there were reports of a disabled...

Esmeralda Castle, the mother of slain Norfolk-based sailor Angelina Resendiz, is calling on the Navy to conduct an independent investigation into the death of her daughter. “I want justice. She deserves it. All these women here deserve it. Every service member, whoever has been harmed by negligence because of a...

The Virginia Beach Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire in the 2200 block of Jarvis Road Saturday afternoon, which was contained to the garage and caused by a wood-burning stove, with no injuries or displacement.

Hundreds of Norfolk residents are enjoying free meals on Saturday after a community event distributed $40,000 in grocery gift cards at a local supermarket.

Hampton Roads, VA—Tidewater Community College is launching a sponsored apprenticeship program to help students transition from their academics to real-world work opportunities. This will give students who complete their trade program a chance to earn industry-standard credentials. In workforce development, aligning...

Incident Erupts in Residential Area (Image Credits: Wavy.com) Norfolk, Va. – Authorities responded to gunfire reports in the Ocean View neighborhood Thursday evening, discovering a shooting victim and detaining one person in connection with the incident.[1][2] Incident Erupts in Residential Area The shooting took...

Marlo B. Tubikanec, 20, of Newport News, died at the scene of a motorcycle accident on I-64 West in Hampton after losing control of his motorcycle and being struck by another motorcycle.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — After two river spills swept through parts of the Commonwealth — including a recent jet fuel spill release into the James River — experts are renewing concerns about aging and vulnerable water infrastructure threatening the state. Richmonders are often cautioned to avoid swimming...

Thousands of gallons of jet fuel spilled into the James River at Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Newport News Shipbuilding division near Newport News, VA, Feb. 13 during a fuel transfer to the USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79). The ship is the Navy’s new Gerald R. Ford class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, which has been...