Norfolk VA

VIRGINA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – A Portsmouth man faces multiple charges after he allegedly brandished a firearm in Virginia Beach on October 15. According to police, the suspect brandished a firearm and police later conducted a search of his vehicle. Upon searching the vehicle, police found over four pounds of marijuana, a significant amount of […]

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Two men have been arrested after shots were fired near the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. On October 10, officers were called to the 300 block of 20th Street gunfire in the area. When officers arrived, they located a crime scene with property damage and multiple spent shell casings. No injuries were […]

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — A new emergency shelter for survivors of domestic violence was set to open this year during the summer. Now, it won’t open this year after vandals stole copper, HVAC units, refrigerators and caused a flood. Jondahlyn Holston, Transitions Family Violence Services Interim Executive Director, called 10 On Your Side’s Kiahnna Patterson […]

Norfolk passed its Resilience Quotient program to great fanfare in 2018, hailed as the country’s most innovative zoning framework for adapting to climate change. The program includes standards such as building structures higher above ground, installing solar and generator hookups and managing rainwater. But city officials say the program...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A 21-year-old man was charged in connection with a fatal wrong-way crash on Route 58 on Sept. 27, according to the Chesapeake Police Department. Officers responded to a serious crash on Route 58 westbound near the Suffolk City line at approximately 7:40 a.m. A preliminary investigation determined that a pickup truck […]

A slow-moving October nor'easter aimed at the Mid-Atlantic seaboard is expected to produce days of high winds, life-threatening rip currents, beach erosion and coastal flooding from North Carolina up to New Jersey. Coastal flood alerts are in effect from Monday through Tuesday in Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina and...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Three residents are displaced after an overnight residential fire in Chesapeake. Chesapeake firefighters were dispatched at 2:06 a.m. after a report of smoke coming from the attic of a residence on Rock Creek Drive in the Indian River section of the city. Crews arrived on scene at 2:13 a.m. and reported smoke and flames coming from the attic of a single-story home.

NORFOLK/HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — The Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) on I-64 reopened eastbound toward Norfolk ahead of schedule Sunday evening after repaving work on both eastbound travel lanes was completed, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT). As repaving on westbound lanes was completed earlier in October, the department confirmed that all planned repaving […]

Hampton Roads Ventures backed a $12 million investment in a grocery store in rural Marion, $10 million for a farm equipment distribution center in Martinsville and $3 million for a supermarket in Louisiana in the past year. And once again, none of its projects were in Norfolk. More than four years ago, Norfolk’s City Council […]

Diamond Towing Prepares for Its Second Year of Halloween Festivities Diamond Towing and the Virginia Office of Emergency Services are preparing to participate in a 2026 Halloween trunk-or-treat celebration in collaboration with the Newport News Police Department. Returning for a second year, the event is expected to bring local families, businesses, and public safety representatives […]