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The recommendations were presented to City Council on Tuesday by the mayor's task force for a safer Virginia Beach. They focus on improving the resort area while also addressing concerns across the broader community.

A man was seriously injured in a house fire on Sherry Dell Drive Tuesday night, according to the Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue.

HAMPTON, Va. (AP) — Seth Hubbard had 22 points in Hampton’s 67-56 victory over the Apprentice School on Tuesday. Hubbard shot 7 for 17 (5 for 13 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Pirates (1-2). Cornelius Robinson Jr. scored 14 points and added 14 rebounds. Aaron Davis had 10 points and shot 4 for 13, including 2 for 8 from beyond the arc.

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — A person was rescued from a burning house and now has life-threatening injuries after a house fire in the 0 block of Sherry Dell Drive on Nov. 10. Reports of a fire came in around 6:04 p.m., and Hampton Division of Fire and Rescue arrived on scene around 6:10 p.m. to […]

On the last day of early voting, Newport News Mayor Phil Jones posted outside of Denbigh Community Center with his family to greet voters. He said hello to almost every passerby, or thanked them for voting. For the ones wearing a sports team jersey, he made sure to ask how their team would do. For those who wanted it, he jumped in on selfies.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A long-vacant commercial building along Jefferson Avenue is expected to be demolished as Newport News continues efforts to improve and revitalize the corridor. The roughly 18,000-square-foot building previously housed Unclaimed Freight Company, a furniture store in the Sedgefield area of the city. Neighbor Ron Cupp,...

J. Clyde Morris Blvd. & Woods Rd. — Approximate Main Crash Intersection. An 86-year-old woman remained in critical but stable condition after her car collided with another vehicle at a Newport News intersection Sunday, a crash so violent that firefighters had to cut through the roof of her Toyota Camry to pull her out. The wreck shut down part of U.S. Route 17 for more than four hours and left the Camry balanced on its side in a McDonald's parking lot near the restaurant's exit lanes.

The Port of Virginia has received six new rail-mounted gantry cranes as part of its modernization project at Norfolk International Terminals. Calm seas and warm weather on Monday greeted a heavy-lift vessel and its load of six rail-mounted gantry (RMG) cranes as it made its way into the Norfolk Harbor and ultimately the North Berth of Norfolk International Terminals (NIT).

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — With nearly 27 miles of string lights and nearly 1.3 million individual bulbs, the new Holiday Trail of Lights display going up outside the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center in Virginia Beach figures to be a completely different experience from the one people experienced on the Boardwalk for more […]

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Dick Lamb, one of the most familiar voices in Hampton Roads radio, died Tuesday morning. He was 88. According to a statement, Lamb passed away peacefully at his home following a lengthy illness. Lamb’s voice had been heard across Hampton Roads for decades, hosting “Breakfast Brunch” on 101.3 2WD for more […]