Norfolk VA

Here are the Virginia bakeries closing their doors in 2026. 1. Virginia French Bakery (Norfolk) Perhaps the most historic loss for the state, the Virginia French Bakery in Norfolk has officially closed its doors after 114 years in business. Since 1912, this family-owned institution has been the backbone of the local...

Billy Flora was a free Black man from Portsmouth. He fought in two key battles during the American Revolution — the Battle of Great Bridge and the Siege of Yorktown.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 64 westbound near Military Highway in Norfolk is affecting traffic in that area. The westbound left lane, left-center lane and left shoulder are closed at mile marker 281.7, according to VDOT. Traffic is backed up about three miles.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — The Newport News Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect accused of theft and assaulting a loss prevention officer at a Target. On Feb. 16, officers responded to Target, located in the 12000 block of Jefferson Avenue, at approximately 1:15 p.m. for a...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — One person was taken to the hospital following a crash Thursday morning in Portsmouth, according to police. It happened at approximately 10:50 a.m. at the intersection of High Street and Potomac Avenue. A photo captured at the scene shows an overturned SUV and a company vehicle with damage to...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – The Book Exchange announced plans to close its Lynnhaven location on April 15, 2026, after nine years in business. The store’s management team announced the closure is due to the end of their lease, which they’ve decided not to renew. While the Lynnhaven branch is closing, the company’s...

A multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 664 Northbound in Chesapeake caused one injury and resulted in significant traffic delays.

A Virginia Beach mother speaks out after she says her daughter was recorded by an alleged "peeping Tom".

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Police in Portsmouth are investigating an armed robbery that happened Wednesday night at a business along Portsmouth Boulevard. According to the Portsmouth Police Department, officers were called around 9:35 p.m. to the 4700 block of Portsmouth Boulevard for a reported robbery. Detectives with the...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Virginia Beach mother is speaking out after a frightening encounter she says left her daughter terrified in the middle of the night. The woman, who asked to remain anonymous out of fear the alleged "peeping Tom" may still be in the area, said her daughter woke up around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday to a...