🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Newport News — From Playsets to Appliances
Looking for something useful or fun without spending a dime? Here are a few free items currently being offered by neighbors around Newport News, VA. From home appliances to kids’ play gear, there’s a little something for everyone.
Man hospitalized after crush injury on Newport News Avenue in Hampton
A man was hospitalized after a crush injury on Newport News Avenue in Hampton Tuesday afternoon, according to the Hampton Division of Fire and Rescue.
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Norfolk — Furniture, Decor & More
Looking for something useful or fun without spending a dime? Norfolk neighbors are giving away all kinds of free items this week — from furniture to home goods and even a piano!
EPA to hold public meeting on contaminated Portsmouth Superfund site
In 2024, the site was cleared of overgrowth, and a radiological survey found multiple small objects coated with paint containing radium-226. These items were transported off-site for safe disposal.
Initial ruling made in railroad conflict that pits Norfolk and Portsmouth against each other
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The U.S. Surface Transportation Board has made the first of several decisions in a longstanding feud between two railroads, over a railroad. Monday, the board officially gave Norfolk Southern control over the Norfolk & Portsmouth Beltline Railroad, or NPBL, which for more than a century has served industrial customers along the […]
VBPD: Military truck stuck under bridge on Virginia Beach Blvd
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY)– Police in Virginia Beach are investigating a vehicle that is stuck under a bridge. According to police, officers were called to the 2300 block of Virginia Beach Boulevard at 10:16 a.m. Police say it is a military vehicle that is struck under the bridge in that area. 10 On Your Side […]
Officials warn of scam targeting Social Security information
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The Social Security Administration Office of the Inspector General is warning people of a scam targeting retirees. The OIS reports a sharp increase in scam activity, where bad actors are contacting people via email, claiming to have a social security statement ready to download. Officials warns that clicking any link from […]
VBPD share e-bike safety reminders as spring break begins
As students are out for spring break, the Virginia Beach Police Department says it expects to see more electric bikes on neighborhood streets and at the Oceanfront — and officers are reminding riders to follow local rules.
Hampton Roads city ranked 16th among U.S. cities most delinquent on debt, study shows
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — One Hampton Roads city has a much harder time catching up on delinquent payments than others, data from a recent study shows. According to WalletHub, Norfolk has the 16th worst debt delinquency problem, with nearly 13.5 percent of loans and lines of credit in the city delinquent as of Q4 2025.
People Tried This Chesapeake, VA Burger That Was Going Viral—And It Made Them Go...
A tiny burger joint on Great Bridge Boulevard has Chesapeake locals in a full-on obsession, and it all started with a simple promise: fresh, never frozen Certified Angus beef on golden potato buns, cooked to order and piled high with toppings. 😋. Word spread fast once people bit into those...
