Norfolk VA

NORFOLK, Va. — Navy Public Affairs Command (NPAC) held a combined change of command and retirement ceremony aboard Naval Station Norfolk, May 28, marking the transfer of leadership from Capt. Sarah Self-Kyler to Capt. Richlyn Ivey and celebrating Self-Kyler’s retirement after 27 years of naval service. Rear Adm....

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A teen was driving in excess of 90 mph when his car collided with another vehicle and then struck and killed a nearby landscaper in Great Bridge last month, according to a criminal complaint. Synclair Tyrone Mayes, 19, charged last week with involuntary manslaughter in the death of Guadalupe Ri

A Hampton man is set to take a vacation after winning $100,000 from the Virginia Lottery's 5 Times Lucky game.

CHESAPEAKE, Va, (WAVY) – The Chesapeake Planning Commission voted 7-1 to recommend the application for a battery energy storage system, or BESS, be denied when it goes to City Council next month. The Mill Stone Energy Center project was the big topic at Wednesday night’s Planning Commission meeting. Dozens of people sh

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Drivers traveling along Great Neck Road may notice covered traffic signals and ongoing construction at several intersections as the City of Virginia Beach works to replace aging traffic infrastructure. Like roads, bridges and tunnels — traffic signals have a limited lifespan and must be replaced..

Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) held a groundbreaking May 21 for the modernization of its historic Dry Dock 3. Frequently home to submarines undergoing overhaul, Dry Dock 3 will now receive its own top-to-bottom refurbishment to include replacing the floor and walls; rebuilding caisson seats with deep foundations to prov

Downtown Norfolk restaurants and shops are stocking up and planning special events with Sail250, Juneteenth and the 50th Harborfest to bring hundreds of thousands of visitors to the waterfront.

A fatal single-vehicle crash on Neil Armstrong Parkway in Hampton, VA resulted in the death of the driver and non-life-threatening injuries to the passenger, and the cause of the crash is still under investigation.

Virginia's Black cultural calendar is rich. Stretching from waterfront Juneteenth celebrations to curated wine afternoons. If you're looking for family-friendly, music-heavy or meaningful history, these five events are worth planning a trip. The map below highlights the location of each. Juneteenth Freedom Festival. Sa

An unknown number of residents were displaced following a two-story condominium fire in Hampton Wednesday afternoon, with no reported injuries and the cause of the fire still unknown.