Newport News police chief and mayor encouraged by mid-year gun violence data
Newport News Police Chief Steve Drew and Mayor Philip Jones are holding a press conference Friday to discuss gun violence statistics from the first half of 2026.
Norfolk mechanics handle surge in car damage after widespread flooding
As heavy rains fell Tuesday in Norfolk, Jim Sills watched floodwater start to rise along streets and fill underpasses. It’s some of the worst flooding he’s seen in his eight years managing Speedy Auto Service on 21st Street. He saw videos of cars attempting to drive through several feet of water, and knew what that mea
Critically missing adult alert canceled for Portsmouth man with special needs
The Portsmouth Police Department is searching for a missing 40-year-old man who has special needs.
Anti-ICE protesters gather in Norfolk after attendees say a citizen was detained
Protesters opposing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations gathered in front of the Norfolk Federal Building on Friday.
Lanes reopen following six vehicle crash on I-64 eastbound in Chesapeake
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — All lanes on I-64 eastbound near Military Highway have reopened following a six vehicle crash, according to VDOT. The below pictures show the scene just before 5 p.m. Virginia State Police say that two people were transported to the hospital with minor injuries.
Virginia Beach Oceanfront Events This Fall Will Close Roads, Fill Parking Garages
Six Oceanfront events late Aug-Halloween will draw 10k+ daily, cause road closures and full parking; use VBGo, Waze, text VBEVENTS to 67283.
NPD: 2 stabbed in altercation on Azalea Garden Road
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Two men were stabbed during an altercation outside of a residence on Azalea Garden Road Friday, Norfolk Police said. Around 6:01 p.m., NPD were called to the 5700 block of Azalea Garden Road near North Military Highway for the report of an assault that took place outside a residence, with initial
A new Medicare charge is showing up on Bayview bills. Patients say they weren’t...
Several patients from Bayview Physicians Group said they began receiving monthly bills for a Medicare care-management service that they do not remember agreeing to, while seeing no change in the care they receive. Some also said Bayview’s instructions for leaving the program suggest they would need to find a new...
Black farmers bring fresh food and community to Norfolk’s Berkley neighborhood
Under the shade of a white pop-up canopy in a parking lot in Norfolk’s Berkley neighborhood, a row of massive, green-striped watermelons stretched across a cloth-covered table. Some tipped the scales at 20 pounds or more. As shoppers gathered under the tent to look over baskets of fresh produce, Thelonious Cook hoisted
Norfolk traffic signal box transformed into mural of Black royalty
A traffic signal box was transformed into a mural of Black royalty on Campostella Road.
