Lanes reopen following crash in Downtown Tunnel East in Portsmouth
The left lane inside the Downtown Tunnel in Portsmouth, VA is currently closed due to a vehicle crash, according to VDOT.
The channel into Norfolk Harbor is now 55 feet deep, making it the deepest...
Gusts of wind offered short-lived relief from the humid air settling on the port terminal Thursday morning. A crowd gazed at the harbor as a cargo ship passed by packed with red and bright pink shipping containers. From a distance, it resembled a floating island. Cargo ships like this one...
Defense requests to see Rolin Hill’s medical records in VB case
Editor’s Note: A previous version incorrectly stated that the judge denied all motions presented Thursday morning. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – A brief motions hearing was held Thursday morning in a Virginia Beach courtroom for Eric Baptiste, one of three former sheriff’s deputies charged in connection with the in-cust
Juneteenth in Hampton Roads: Events celebrating freedom, progress, Black culture
The holiday has grown into a nationwide celebration of freedom, as well as Black history and culture. Across Hampton Roads, events will continue to honor and celebrate this important occasion.
Elizabeth City issues bear warning
The above video shows a recent bear sighting in Portsmouth, Va. ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WAVY) – Elizabeth City Police Department said residents have spotted a bear in the city limits and want to warn others about what to do if they encounter a black bear. They remind residents that bears are generally not aggressive and
Norfolk’s waterfront: From industrial hub to world-class destination
As Tall Ships arrive for the 50th Harborfest, a look back at how Norfolk's Elizabeth River waterfront evolved over decades from warehouses and railcars into a thriving gathering place.
Teen says he was struck by vehicle in Portsmouth that drove off
Dakota Williams, an 18-year-old, was hit by a vehicle while walking on Rodman Avenue in Portsmouth, VA on June 13 and suffered a broken nose, scrapes to his face and a bruise on his back, but is expected to fully recover.
Great white shark encounter stuns Virginia Beach fishing crew
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – A sport fishing crew off the coast of Virginia Beach recently encountered a great white shark, estimated to be 14 to 15 feet long, near a windmill base. The massive shark circled the boat multiple times, leaving the crew in shock and amazement. The...
Two injured in shooting on Gambrill Court in Virginia Beach
Two adults were injured in a shooting on Gambrill Court in Virginia Beach Thursday afternoon, and police say the incident was isolated and there is no threat to the public.
Two hurt in Norfolk shooting incidents; police say cases are related
NORFOLK, Va. — Two people were injured in related shooting incidents early Tuesday morning in Norfolk, according to police. Norfolk police responded to the 8700 block of Old Ocean View Road around 12:40 a.m. for a report of a gunshot victim. When officers arrived, they found a 21-year-old woman...

















