Newport News police searching for missing 68-year-old woman
Marlaena Williams is a 68-year-old woman who went missing at 11 a.m. this morning. She was last seen near the area of Saunders and Dafia Drive heading towards Hampton.
Walking the battlefield at Big Bethel | Hampton, Virginia
This month, I crossed Big Bethel off my Civil War history bucket list. There isn’t much of the small battlefield near Hampton, Virginia left today. Much of it has been swallowed by the Big Bethel Reservoir and the sprawl of Langley Air Force Base. But on June 10, 1861...
Virginia Beach deli honors its predecessor while making a name for itself
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — You've likely heard the advice "never go into business with your family," but it's worked out pretty well for a pair of Virginia Beach brothers-in-law. George Stepanovich and Sam Tripodis are the namesakes behind George and Sam's Deli and Diner near Virginia Beach Town Center, which opened last...
Cork & Bull owners dispute narrative of women suing them after restaurant incident
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — The owners of the Cork & Bull Chophouse are responding to nine women who say they were discriminated against after being removed from the restaurant following a brawl involving three other women. The owners, Brian and Teresa Mullins, dispute the narrative of the nine women, who have filed a...
Lake renaming in Chesapeake honors fallen officer, family shares their thoughts
Oak Grove Lake in Chesapeake will be renamed Timothy Schock Memorial Lake to honor the Chesapeake police officer who died there in 2011.
Chesapeake man arrested after shots fired during road rage incident: VBPD
A 27-year-old man was arrested on Thursday after a road-rage incident where shots were fired, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department.
Local schools announce closures amid incoming winter weather
A winter storm is expected to impact Hampton Roads this weekend, prompting school delays and cancellations.
Killer sentenced for 84-year-old Norfolk convenience store owner’s murder
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Bruce Gordon Hisle was sentenced on Jan. 23, 2026 to 38 years in prison after being convicted of the shooting death of 84-year-old James Robert Carter outside a Norfolk convenience store. The sentencing comes following a jury’s verdict last summer of felony homicide and other charges stemming...
Virginia Beach man discovers $100,000 lottery win in Christmas stocking
A Virginia Beach man won $100,000 after receiving a lottery ticket in his stocking on Christmas morning.
NAVFAC MIDLANT announces its Military, Civilian Engineers of the Year for 2026
NORFOLK, Va. — Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Mid-Atlantic (NAVFAC MIDLANT) named Lt. Cmdr. Benjamin Male, P.E., CEC, Public Works Officer for Naval Weapons Station (NWS) Earle Public Works Department (PWD), and Robert Delgado-Navarro, P.E., Design Director for Naval Station Great Lakes PWD, as its 2026...

















