Colonna’s Shipyard signs multiyear fabrication agreement with HII
Colonna’s Shipyard Inc., Norfolk, Va., has signed a multiyear agreement with HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division to fabricate structural components for U.S. Navy nuclear shipbuilding programs. The agreement, which could extend through 2030, is part of Newport News Shipbuilding’s distributed shipbuilding initiative
VBPD: 21-year-old woman arrested after overnight crash on Firefall Drive
A 21-year-old woman was accused of driving drunk following an overnight single-vehicle crash on Firefall Drive, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department.
Boxing Out Parkinson’s: Norfolk YMCA class punches back at devastating diagnosis
Rock Steady Boxing, a no-contact program designed for Parkinson's patients, is growing in Hampton Roads — and one of the instructors leading it knows the fight firsthand.
Man arrested at illegal car meet, accused of hitting police car: PPD
A man was arrested at an illegal car meet on Sunday and charged with assault on a law enforcement officer, according to the Portsmouth Police Department.
Bear is unexpected visitor in man’s backyard
HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Sunday night, Arthur Blanda got an unexpected visitor. “Around 11, my dogs were going crazy and the blink notification on my phone went off,” Blanda said, “and I looked at it and said, ‘There was a bear in my backyard.’ So I went and checked the video, and sure enough, […]
PHOTOS: Severe thunderstorm strikes parts of Hampton Roads
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) —A severe thunderstorm warning was in effect for several cities in the Hampton Roads region Monday evening. A severe thunderstorm warning was in effect until 8:30 p.m. for the city of Poquoson, Isle of Wight County, northeastern Southampton County, York County, Hampton, Newport News, eastern Sussex
The Virginia State Police issues Critically Missing Adult Alert for Norfolk man
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — On behalf of the Norfolk Police Department, the Virginia State Police (VSP) has issued a Critically Missing Adult Alert for a 73-year-old man Monday evening, according to VSP. Edward Anderson, 73, is 5 feet 6 inches tall, weighs 150 pounds, and has brown eyes and brown hair. He was last seen […]
Chesapeake Sheriff’s Office employee faces criminal charges
A Chesapeake Sheriff's Office part-time employee was placed on administrative leave following criminal charges and an arrest on Saturday.
Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in Hampton
A man has died after being hit by a car in Hampton on Sunday night, according to Hampton police. Officers responded to the 4000 block of West Mercury Boulevard after receiving a call around 8:14 p.m.
Newport News man to face charges in Rhode Island double shooting
Nasydi Brown, 18, was arrested along with the first suspect at a Virginia home last week.
