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HAMPTON, Va. — A local fashion designer who once put his interest in fashion aside is now seeing his work reach a national audience. Dutch RicLamar, who grew up in Chesapeake and now lives in Hampton, recently appeared on The Tamron Hall Show after creating a custom gown for the host as part of the program’s “Up & Comi

Virginia officials and port leaders marked the completion of the $450 million Norfolk Harbor dredging project, a major infrastructure milestone that makes The Port of Virginia home to the deepest commercial shipping channel on the U.S. East Coast. The project deepened the Norfolk Harbor channel by 5', bringing total de

The above related video discusses the efforts of Samaritan House to break the cycle of domestic violence. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Survivors of domestic violence now have more resources available to help them transition into better situations after Samaritan House efforts through their Stock the Shelves initiative.

Virginia lawmakers approved a $40 million loan in 2024 to kickstart a massive sailor housing project in Newport News. But the absence of language around the loan conditions concerned some city and state officials. Lawmakers added amendments in the 2026 state budget to clear up that ambiguity. Their changes put...

NORFOLK, Va. — Safeguarding America’s maritime approaches against undersea threats is a continuous, high-stakes mission. To prove its ability to lead this effort during a crisis, Submarine Group Two (SUBGRU 2) recently recertified the Theater Undersea Warfare Command (TUSWC) during Exercise Vigilant Shield 2026. From J

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — More of Blair Hess’ neighbors are speaking out about what they call a junkyard in the yard of his Tyre Neck Road home following a recent 10 On Your Side report. Hess’ neighbors are frustrated that his yard is full of debris, and they feel like there is nothing they can […]

In October, Councilmember Barbara Henley’s colleagues were considering a permit for a manufacturer in the southern reaches of Virginia Beach she’s represented for decades. Henley, trying to stop it, read from prepared remarks. Henley, long a watchdog of how the city uses its land, gave a history of...

Health Officials say drowning can happen in 20 seconds — no splashing, no yelling, no warning. VA officials are urging parents to act after child pool drowning deaths reached a high point in 2025.

Norfolk Festevents presented a combined weekend festival at Town Point Park along the Downtown Norfolk Waterfront that celebrated Juneteenth, the 50th Annual Norfolk Harborfest® and Sail250® Virginia. The Music, Food & Maritime Festival began on Juneteenth and continued through Sunday June 19-21, 2026, bringing thousan

More than 1,000 women are now part of a lawsuit against Chesapeake Regional Medical Center in Chesapeake Circuit Court after their attorneys say it allowed convicted former OBGYN Javaid Perwaiz to carry out unnecessary procedures and treatments "with the authority, privileges and support of Chesapeake Regional Medical