Surging Hickory faces one of season’s toughest tests at King’s Fork
CHESAPEAKE, VA (WTKR)- Hickory’s football team is flying high. The Hawks have won six of their first seven games, their best start since 2011, rewarding a group that head coach Donnell Brown says has spent months putting in the work. “I’m just happy for those kids,” Brown exclaimed. “Not...
HU Proton Cancer Institute opens new wellness space for patients and caregivers
The new area features a high-end massage chair, a gaming station with a PlayStation and a variety of activities aimed at improving the overall treatment experience.
Sen. L. Louise Lucas accused of leading a marijuana criminal conspiracy
Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas was accused of leading a criminal enterprise that acquired and distributed large quantities of marijuana and laundered the proceeds.
Man hospitalized after suffering gunshot wound on Goodman Street in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A man is injured after suffering a gunshot wound in the 1700 block of Goodman Street early Thursday morning. According to officials, police were dispatched around 3 a.m. following a report of a gunshot victim. When officers arrived, they located a 61-year-old man with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the leg. […]
I.C. Norcom band parents raise concerns after 2 teens taken into custody
Two 17-year-olds were taken into custody Tuesday after an incident involving I.C. Norcom’s band. Parents say they previously contacted school administrators about student behavior.
VBPD: Property damaged during shots fired incident at Saint Albans Commons
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Beach police are investigating a shots fired incident at Saint Albans Commons that caused property damage. On Oct. 21, Emergency Communications and Citizen Services received a report of shots fired in the 2900 block of Saint Albans Commons at approximately 4:25 p.m. When officers arrived, they found a crime […]
Virginia Flags to Fly at Half-Staff Thursday, October 22, in Honor of Army Maj....
RICHMOND, VA — Flags of the United States and the Commonwealth of Virginia will fly at half-staff on state and local government buildings and grounds on Thursday, October 22, 2026, in memory of U.S. Army Maj. Bianca C. Wilkerson of Norfolk. Gov. Abigail Spanberger issued the order Wednesday, October...
Nauticus to offer 500 free Winterfest tickets to military families
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Nauticus will offer 500 free tickets to military families for its annual Winterfest on the Wisconsin event on Sunday, Nov. 15. The complimentary tickets will be released online on Monday, Oct. 26, at 10 a.m. on a first-come, first-served basis. Nauticus said tickets will be...
After federal cuts, Spanberger mounts health insurance enrollment push with new state subsidies
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, other state officials and community leaders rallied at Gethsemane Community Church in Norfolk to tout efforts to decrease health insurance costs ahead of the start of the state exchange’s open enrollment period. After federal subsidies expired earlier this year, monthly premiums for health insurance rose and...
Chesapeake senior says broken mailbox has left neighbors without mail delivery
A Chesapeake woman says she has been making frequent trips to the post office after a damaged neighborhood mailbox left some residents without regular mail delivery for nearly two months.
