First Warning Forecast: Warmer and windy today, Near 90 by midweek
Warming to the mid 80s today with partly cloudy skies and windy. Highs in the upper 80s to near 90 through midweek. Mid to upper 80s to end the week.
VDOT encourages use free I-64 west lane in Norfolk amid new traffic shift
NORFOLK, Va. — A new traffic pattern on Interstate 64 in Norfolk may cause delays for drivers, although state transportation officials say options are available to help motorists avoid congestion. The Virginia Department of Transportation has shifted traffic to the outside lanes on I-64 west between Tidewater Drive and...
Palace of Pickleball dropping soon in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – If someone were to say, “stay out of the kitchen”, does your first thought go to the sport of Pickleball? Then, here’s some good news. A new business dedicated to Pickleball is opening soon in Virginia Beach. Palace of Pickleball (PoP) is going into the Timberlake Shopping Center, located at […]
Water tank maintenance to cause pressure fluctuations in Suffolk
Residents in Suffolk may encounter fluctuations in water pressure due to forthcoming water tank maintenance.
More details on woman accused of firing shots at Oceanfront shooting: Docs
Eight people were hurt in a shooting Saturday night at the Oceanfront, and police say at least two suspects remain on the run.
Swimming pool at new Maury High School nixed from design
A field house will be built in place of the natatorium to serve as concessions and restrooms for the sports fields.
Virginia police search vehicle surveillance data 24/7. It isn’t always clear why
In the early morning of July 1, 2025, Norfolk police officers responded to a 911 call about a vehicle stalled in highway traffic in the city's Ocean View section. When police arrived, the vehicle, a Mercedes-Benz, sped off, striking an officer and inflicting minor injuries, according to the police report. Multiple Norfolk officers jumped into the hunt for the fleeing vehicle, conducting nearly...
Chesapeake man gets 8 months for felony hit-and-run, gun charges after 2024 chase
NORFOLK, Va. — A 25-year-old man will serve eight months in jail after fleeing from a Virginia State Police trooper, crashing into other vehicles, and carrying a concealed weapon. It happened on Nov. 8, 2024. The trooper saw Cody Malik Cunningham driving on Poindexter Street in Chesapeake, making an...
UMW’s Bonds to receive award from Virginia Coalition for Open Government
The Virginia Coalition for Open Government (VCOG) has named the winners of its 2026 Freedom of Information and open-government awards: Eric Bonds, a sociology professor at the University of Mary Washington, and the City of Newport News have been selected as this year’s government honorees. The winners will be honored at VCOG’s annual conference on April 23 in Norfolk.
27-year-old pleads guilty to firearms charges in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. — A 27-year-old man pleaded guilty to several felony charges stemming from a 2025 incident on March 30. On Feb. 7, 2025, Norfolk police saw Hunt speeding and driving erratically through a residential area of Ballentine Boulevard after 11 p.m., according to a press release from the Norfolk Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office.

















