Family seeks healing after sentencing in 2023 Newport News killing
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The family of a man killed days before Christmas in 2023 says they are beginning to heal after the person responsible for his death was sentenced. Godfrey Junior Davidson was shot multiple times while leaving a convenience store near 28th Street and Chestnut Avenue in Newport News. Family members say he was walking home when he was approached by someone he did...
Bobby Brown to perform at Rivers Casino Portsmouth in June
The King of R&B is coming to Portsmouth in June! Bobby Brown will perform at The Event Center at Rivers Casino Portsmouth on Friday, June 5 at 8 p.m.
A Mysterious Postcard from the USS Franklin
I came across this Hugh C. Leighton Company postcard in January. It was published in Portland, Maine but manufactured in Germany. The card was posted from the USS Franklin on October 31, but alas the year in the postmark is unreadable, though likely in the early years of the last century. The addressee was Mrs. Mary Meyer in Chicago, Illinois.
VSU Is First HBCU To Host Chesapeake District Robotics Championship
Virginia State University expects to welcome about 3,000 high school students and their families to campus on April 10-12 for its three-day Chesapeake District FIRST Robotics Competition Championship. Matches will be held daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the VSU Multi-Purpose Center. Winning teams will advance to the...
Man sentenced after pleading guilty to credit card theft and receiving stolen goods in...
On March 26, a man was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to felony credit card theft and receiving stolen goods from a series of vehicle thefts in 2025, according to the Norfolk Commonwealth's Attorney's Office.
Man conned out of $5K after trying to help strangers in Hampton parking lot
Hundreds of people in Hampton Roads have fallen victim to what federal prosecutors call the "parking lot scam," including a Hampton man who was conned out of $5,000 while trying to help two strangers.
Dumpster debt dodged: Man says company owes him $42K
Omar Custis' business Haul Gone LLC has 50 trash dumpsters, three dump trucks, three pickup trucks and two roll out trucks. But after he says Ritz Banc Group LLC failed to pay him more than $42,000 for junk and trash removal from seven of RBG's properties, he contacted the 10 On Your Side investigative team for help.
Iconic restaurant chain closes its last locations after 30 years
An iconic restaurant chain closed its last locations over the weekend after 30 years, quietly marking the end of the line for Bahama Breeze. Darden Restaurants Inc., the corporate conglomerate behind popular dining chains such as Olive Garden and Longhorn Steakhouse, confirmed it shuttered all 28 of its remaining Bahama Breeze outposts, MassLive previously reported.
Body found behind hospital in Virginia, investigation underway
VIRGINIA — Police in Newport News are investigating after a body was discovered behind a local hospital Monday afternoon. According to the Newport News Police Department, officers were dispatched around 2:24 p.m. on April 6 to the 12000 block of Warwick Boulevard for a water-related emergency. Authorities said a contractor reported seeing what appeared to […] The post Body found behind hospital in Virginia, investigation underway first appeared...
Major cocaine bust in Suffolk highlights dangers of street drugs
A mother who lost her son to fentanyl is speaking out about the impact of street drugs, after authorities seized 159 kilograms of cocaine worth $6 million in Suffolk
















