Woman sentenced to 40 years for killing her mother at Norfolk senior living home
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – A woman convicted of killing her mother nearly one year ago at a senior home in Norfolk was sentenced Friday to serve 40 years. No remorse and no accountability. That is how the prosecution described 53-year-old Heather Cummings in court Friday, as they recounted the events of June 30 of last […]
Norfolk Anchor Blaine Stewart Off Air After ‘Unexpected Health Challenge’
Stewart has worked at the Norfolk, Virginia CBS affiliate since 2007
The Burgers At This Old-Fashioned Restaurant In Virginia Are Out-Of-This-World Delicious
There’s something magical about a place that doesn’t need to shout about its greatness. Gus’s Hot Dog King in Newport News is that unassuming A-frame building with the red roof that’s been serving up some of Virginia’s most spectacular burgers while maintaining the kind of low profile that only true culinary legends...
4 displaced and 1 cat dead in Virginia Beach apartment fire
Four people have been displaced, and one cat is dead after a fire at an apartment building in Virginia Beach on Thursday afternoon.
Derek Shaw Crafts Real Leather Goods In-Store in Norfolk
Almost every time a shopper passes Werther Leather Goods in Norfolk’s Selden Market indoor boutique collective, a sign catches their eye. “Everybody is like, ‘Oh! Belts made while you wait,’” says Derek Shaw, owner and leathersmith. Shaw handmakes every product in Werther’s cozy stall, which doubles as his miniature...
Norfolk’s Mayor Says He Will Complete Term
Norfolk’s first African-American Mayor, Kenny C. Alexander, said he will not seek reelection in 2028, and will serve out the remainder of his term. Alexander said he has been appointed as vice chancellor for strategic partnerships for the Virginia Community College System (VCCS). VCCS Chancellor David Doré announced...
Virginia seeing record-breaking number of heat-related illness ER visits
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Heat-related illnesses are sprouting up across the Commonwealth, causing an alarming amount of people to seek medical attention as stifling temperatures persists. In fact, within the last decade, these types of visits have occurred more than any other June. That’s according to the Virginia...
Portsmouth families fear illness or death due to little or no air conditioning
A beacon leads one to safety, but at Beacon303 at Olde Towne, many residents say the conditions in this building could lead them to the grave.
Inmates earn GED diploma at Virginia Beach Correctional Center
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — At the Virginia Beach Correctional Center, several inmates have been hard at work over the last few months, working not only on good behavior, but also their education. All that hard work paid off June 26 with a GED graduation ceremony. Fifty inmates in total completed the program, the...
Naval Station Norfolk MWR hosts first-ever Tickets and Travel Fair
NORFOLK, Va. — Naval Station (NAVSTA) Norfolk’s Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) program hosted its inaugural Tickets and Travel Fair inside the Navy Exchange (NEX), June 12. The event was formulated to exhibit opportunities, deals, discounts, and local travel and attractions to NEX customers — with...
