Norfolk mom outraged over autistic son’s video posted to school website
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — For Alicia Jordan, there are no other words for it — public humiliation. Jordan said that’s what happened to her special needs son last week at school, as the 3-year old was acting up, as he often does, and his teacher at the Berkley Campostella Early Childhood Center made a video […]
Exclusive: Virginia’s ‘Red Flag’ law used over 300 times in Coastal Virginia since taking...
HAMPTON, Va. — An analysis of crime data across Hampton Roads shows just how often law enforcement agencies across the seven cities and surrounding counties have temporarily removed weapons from an individual under Virginia’s “Red Flag" laws. What is a "Red Flag" law?. In 2020, state lawmakers...
PHOTOS: NASA launches trio of sounding rockets from Wallops Island
WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. (WAVY) — A trio of sounding rockets launched from NASA’s Flight Facility on Wallops Island Wednesday night. According to an X post from the flight facility, the launch of the TOMEX+ sounding rockets “aims to provide the clearest 3D view yet of turbulence in the region at the edge of space.” Many […]
Franklin man convicted in Norfolk armed robbery case
NORFOLK, Va. — A federal jury convicted a man Tuesday in connection with a 2024 armed robbery and related crimes, the Department of Justice announced. 27-year-old Janathian Porter, also known as Frankboy Nate, Nate, or Nate Dog, was found guilty of conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery. Porter also pleaded guilty to...
31 Acres Being Clear Cut Behind Regent
In the past couple of months local building projects have begun, or continued, in tearing down hundreds of acres of trees for new buildings. Deforestation has increasingly become a global issue, but it’s impacting us right here in Virginia Beach. One of these projects is a sports stadium being...
Newport News man sentenced to more than 8 years for 2023 shooting
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A Newport News man was sentenced Thursday to more than eight years in prison after a 2023 neighborhood shooting, the Department of Justice announced. Jimmy Lee Scott, 33, was sentenced to eight years and one month for two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Foul stench in Virginia Beach neighborhood prompts investigation
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Neighbors say it comes and goes. When 10 On Your Side went to the source of an odor near Mount Trashmore Park on Wednesday, our crew got waft of a stench which smelled like human waste. It is along Thalia Creek in the Windsor Oaks neighborhood near the corner of […]
1 adult displaced by Chesapeake house fire
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — One person was displaced after a fire Wednesday morning on B Street in Chesapeake. The fire in the South Norfolk area was reported around 11:25 a.m., according to the Chesapeake Fire Department. Firefighters reported smoke showing from the rear of a two-story residential structure. Crews...
VBPD: Woman arrested in connection with shooting on S. Lynnhaven Rd.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A woman was arrested on Wednesday after a shooting on South Lynnhaven Road, police said. According to officials, just before 4 a.m. on Aug. 23, officers were dispatched to the 2900 block of South Lynnhaven Road for reports of a gunshot wound. Shortly after the call, a man walked into […]
Long lines form ahead of Norfolk State University home opener against Towson
Long lines form ahead of Norfolk State University home opener against Towson https://www.wavy.com/