Norfolk VA

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY)– Police in Hampton are investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday morning. According to police, officers were called to the 1300 block of West Queen Street at 7:16 a.m. for the report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they found a man with a non-life-threatening injury. Members from the...

Federal charges filed against a Virginia man accused of illegally selling the gun used in a recent shooting at Old Dominion University are intensifying scrutiny of the state’s now-defunct universal background check law — and raising new questions about whether the violence could have been prevented. The case comes as...

Suffolk Fire and Rescue units responded to a brush fire in the 1100 block of Audubon Road on Sunday evening and had it under control within 22 minutes with the help of fire units from Carrollton, Smithfield, and the Virginia Department of Forestry.

Police say multiple people were shot during a large gathering Sunday night at a Virginia Beach shopping center, prompting an ongoing investigation that could keep the area closed for hours.

SUFFOLK, Va. — Suffolk City Council is opposed to having federal detention centers in the city, and it has decided to send letters to owners of large industrial buildings to ensure they know that. City Manager Kevin Hughes said at last Wednesday’s City Council meeting that the topic had...

A man was sentenced to seven years in prison Friday for distributing cocaine and using a firearm in a drug trafficking crime, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia State Police have issued a CODI alert on behalf of the Newport News Police Department for a missing teenager. Marwa Barakzai, a 16-year-old female, was last seen getting off a school bus at around 6 p.m. on Fontaine Road on March 19, according to police.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Old Dominion University is asking students to voluntarily disclose their criminal history following a deadly campus shooting, as classes are set to resume Monday. The university recently sent a questionnaire to currently enrolled students, encouraging them to report prior convictions. While the...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — The Deep Creek Bridge Replacement project will start on March 22. in Chesapeake. There will be an overnight lane closure on Northbound George Washington Highway South near Moses Grandy Trail. The work will occur between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. until March 27., according to the Army Corps of...

This is the first weekend of the new 10 p.m. curfew for minors throughout the city.