Final Blog: Time for the Final WX
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Goodbyes are never easy. I truly cannot believe that my time here at WAVY is over. This experience has been a dream come true and, without a doubt, one of the best summers of my life. The team at WAVY is truly incredible. While I...
VB National sale to Dragas Companies approved
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Following a contentious and lengthy public hearing, Virginia Beach City Council voted 9-2 Tuesday night to approve the sale of the Virginia Beach National Golf Club to the Dragas Companies. Council held a public hearing on the proposal, which involves transferring the 300-acre, 18-hole...
You Haven’t Tried Real Fried Oysters Until You’ve Eaten At This Virginia Restaurant
There’s a certain kind of restaurant that doesn’t advertise itself, doesn’t need to, and somehow always has people lined up anyway, and Surf Rider Grill in Virginia Beach is exactly that restaurant. If you’ve been eating fried oysters anywhere else and calling them good, this place is...
Woman injured in Norfolk hit-and-run
A 30-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle Tuesday night in Norfolk, according to police.
2 teenagers injured in motorcycle-involved crash in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Two teenagers were injured, one seriously, following a motorcycle-involved crash Tuesday evening in Virginia Beach, according to police. Emergency Communications and Citizen Services received a report of a crash involving a motorcycle and vehicle in the intersection of Pleasant Valley Road
Navy veteran gets help, now has long-awaited air conditioning
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — With the heat index hovering near 100 degrees Tuesday, the thought of a day without air-conditioning might feel downright dreadful. Just ask Navy veteran Angel Santos. “Actually, we were without air conditioning for about seven years, and we couldn’t afford to fix it,” Santos said. He and his wif
Portsmouth Humane Society had to temporarily close Monday because of AC issues
PORTSMOUTH, VA. (WAVY) – The Portsmouth Humane Society had to temporarily close Monday after one of the building’s air conditioning units went down. Cute animals, portable air conditioning units and lots of fans are what you’ll currently find inside the Portsmouth Humane Society. “It’s incredibly exhausting,” said Dyan
Commissioners & Cans food campaign begins its 8th year
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY)- The Annual Commissioners & Cans initiative is returning for its eighth year. The Hampton Roads Commissioners of the Revenue Association is again participating in the statewide food drive. The annual campaign brings together Commissioners of the Revenue, food banks, businesses, and community p
Almost five years later, family seeks answers on who ran over and killed family...
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A Newport News family is still waiting for answers nearly five years after a loved one was killed while crossing a Newport News intersection. Police say someone hit and killed 58-year-old George Byrd at 39th Street and Chestnut Avenue, Oct. 8, 2021. The driver didn’t stop, and police have n
PPD: Man accused of striking police vehicle during car meetup
A 26-year-old man was arrested Sunday night after striking a police vehicle while trying to flee an illegal car meetup in Portsmouth.
