Virginia Beach sailor charged in woman’s death remains hospitalized; arraignment postponed
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Virginia Beach sailor charged with murder in the death of a fellow sailor did not appear in court Thursday for his scheduled arraignment after remaining hospitalized with a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to newly filed court records. Quentell Lawrence, 22, is charged with second-degree.
Chesapeake shed fire spreads to townhouses
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A Chesapeake shed fire on Thursday has displaced a family from their home in the Western Branch area of the city. The Chesapeake Fire Department said they were called to the 3800 block of Sir Francis Drake Drive around 1:30 p.m. after receiving multiple calls about a shed fire. Crews arrived on scene
Community activist organizes Juneteenth Parade to heal generational pain
Organizers of the 2026 Juneteenth Parade in Norfolk are prying apart the invisible chains that keep people in bondage.
Governor signs bills designed to protect patients and medical professionals from hospital violence
NORFOLK, Va. (WDBJ/Governor’s Office Release) - Governor Abigail Spanberger has signed legislation “to make Virginia hospitals and medical facilities safer for patients, their families, and the nurses, doctors, and medical professionals who serve Virginia communities,” according to the Governor’s Office. Thursday at Se
Arrest made in crash that killed landscaper in Chesapeake
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Police have charged a 19-year-old man after a crash in Chesapeake claimed the life of a landscaper. The Chesapeake Police Department said the crash happened on May 29 in the 400 block of Johnstown Road, in the Great Bridge section of the city. Investigators said that shortly before 10 a.m., a black se
2026 Virginia high school track state finals: VHSL championships meet schedule and where to...
If you purchase a product through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. Another month on the prep sports calendar has come and gone, and the 2026 Virginia High School League track and field state meets are set for this week in Harrisonburg, Lynchburg and Newport News. Athletes...
Multi-vehicle crash causes major delays on I-64 near Chesapeake Boulevard in Norfolk
Drivers should expect significant delays on I-64 westbound in Norfolk following a multi-vehicle crash Thursday morning. According to the Virginia Department of Transportation, the crash occurred at mile marker 279.5 near Chesapeake Boulevard. The westbound left shoulder and left lane are closed as crews respond to the
Loved ones react to guilty verdict in 2023 Newport News triple murder
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A jury convicted Dimair Jones on seven charges, including three counts of first-degree murder, in connection with a triple homicide inside a Newport News home in August 2023. Monroe McGilvary, Alvin Holiday, and Derek Jones were shot and killed inside a home in northern Newport...
Upcoming Norfolk celebrations, USS Iwo Jiwa to return, House votes to halt war
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Man found guilty in shooting death of three men in Newport News
A 27-year-old man was found guilty in the August 2023 shooting death of three men at a residence on Stallings Court.

















