Units respond to electrical fire on 26th Street in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY)– Crews in Norfolk responded to a house fire Wednesday morning. According to dispatch, firefighters were called to that residential fire, at the intersection of West 26th Street and Omohundro Avenue, at 8:35 a.m. Fire officials told WAVY it was an electrical fire on the second floor of the home. The
Woman hurt following shooting on Elm Avenue in Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Police in Portsmouth are investigating a shooting that left a woman hurt. Officers were called to that shooting, in the 2500 block of Elm Avenue, just after midnight. While officers were making their way to the scene, they came in contact with the victim in the 700 block of Frederick Boulevard.
Local Fourth of July Fireworks and Events | 2026
10 On Your Side has compiled a city-by-city list of some of the major local Fourth of July events, including when and where you can view a fireworks display.
Suffolk police seek help finding missing woman last seen Saturday
SUFFOLK, Va. — Suffolk police are seeking the public’s assistance finding a woman last seen Saturday. Aaliyah Giles, 28, was last seen by family at her home on Saturday, according to Suffolk police. She is known to frequent parks in her neighborhood and the Suffolk Family YMCA on Godwin Boulevard.
VB expects traffic, large crowds for Fourth of July holiday
Above video: Virginia Beach Oceanfront Fourth of July fireworks from 2025. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Beach officials say larger-than-normal crowds are expected to attend the Fourth of July Stars and Stripes Celebration at the Oceanfront this weekend, and while there are plans to manage traffic, they caution
Great Bridge Bridge heat precautions ahead of extreme temps
Chesapeake Public Works is monitoring the Great Bridge Bridge and preparing cooling operations as extreme heat hits Hampton Roads.
Video: Fiery crash on VA-164 in Portsmouth; critical injury reported
One person is in critical condition following a vehicle crash on VA-164 near Towne Point Road in Portsmouth, according to Portsmouth Police.
VB apartment residents report damaged vehicles
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Around 8:30 a.m. last Saturday, Virginia Beach Police got several calls from tenants of Pembroke Town Center Apartments, just off Independence Boulevard next to Pembroke Square, regarding destruction of property. Virginia Beach Police found several vehicles with damage, though the number of
Commercial property theft increasing in Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Vandalism and commercial property theft are increasing in the area, according to the Portsmouth Police Department. Thieves are targeting copper pipes, water main valves and AC units. Here are a few tips to secure your property: Keep property well lit: Thieves thrive in the dark. Make sure your
Newport News Police search for woman charged in connection to November 2025 hit-and-run
NOTE: The above video is from our previous coverage of this story on April 7. NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Newport News Police are searching for a woman who was charged after a hit-and-run that happened in November 2025, according to the Newport News Police Department. The woman, identified as Deanna Pulley, 27, has a […

















