Norfolk VA

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – Friday morning at Heritage high school, biology teacher Lauren Burns received the surprise of a lifetime, as she was awarded the prestigious Milken educator award. “When they said my name, I couldn’t believe it. It was such a shock and such a surprise. And coming down the stairs and coming […]

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A rainy start to the weekend left a lot of drivers encountering some flooded roadways in parts of Norfolk and Portsmouth Friday. That’s exactly why Portsmouth resident Melody Temple wasn’t taking any chances. She walked around the block to get to her car that was just across the street from her […]

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A woman was seriously injured, and a suspect is in custody, after a stabbing at a home on Timothy Avenue in Norfolk Friday evening, according to the Norfolk Police Department. The incident happened in the 500 block of Timothy Avenue, and the call came in after 5 p.m. on Nov. 6. […]

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Officials in Virginia Beach are alerting the public of a social media scam. Virginia Beach Emergency Medical Services and the Virginia Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad say individuals are posting on social media claiming to sell Virginia Beach EMS-branded t-shirts. Officials say these posts are not authorized and that permission was […]

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A person was injured, and a suspect is in custody, after a shooting on Old Greenbrier Road in Chesapeake Friday evening, according to the Chesapeake Police Department. At around 10:55 p.m. on Nov. 6, officers responded to the 2300 block of Old Greenbrier Road after a report of a person with […]

Aubrielle Avery, 14, was last seen around 9 p.m. on November 4 in the 500 block of Eisenhower Circle.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – Kempsville Road will be closed in both directions between Green Tree Rd. and Greenbrier Pkwy/Butts Station Rd. for railroad track repairs. According to an alert from the City of Chesapeake, the Chesapeake and Albemarle Railroad will perform a full road closure beginning Saturday, November 7 at 7 a.m. through Monday, November […]

Flood Watch continues until 8 p.m. Friday as heavy rain threatens roads and low-lying neighborhoods.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY)- One of the East Coast’s premier Jeep events, VA Beach Jeep Fest presented by Hall Jeep, returns to the Virginia Beach Oceanfront November 6-8, 2026, bringing more than 1,000 Jeep enthusiasts from at least 15 states together for three days of beach driving, off-road challenges and community events. The three-day event […]

Heavy rain from an approaching cold front is battering Norfolk, causing flooded streets and trapping cars in underpasses.