The Fried Oyster Po’ Boy At This Virginia Waterfront Restaurant Is Worth The Drive...
Some sandwiches justify road trips, and The Deadrise’s Louisiana Po’ Boy in Hampton is exactly that kind of culinary destination. Crispy fried oysters piled on a baguette with all the fixings create the kind of sandwich that haunts your dreams in the best possible way. Let’s establish something...
Major drug bust in Portsmouth leads to arrest of convicted felon
Detectives with the Portsmouth Police Special Investigations and Fugitive Apprehension Units concluded a narcotics investigation on April 16 in the 2500 block of Oakleaf Place in Portsmouth, resulting in the arrest of a 64-year-old convicted felon and suspected drug dealer.
Portsmouth Police investigating Friday night shooting on Godwin Street
Portsmouth police are investigating a Friday night shooting . Officers say they got a call around 11:33 p.m., for a shooting in the 700 block of Godwin St.
Police: Man shot multiple times on Indian River Road in Chesapeake
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A man was shot multiple times on Indian River Road in Chesapeake Saturday morning, police said. Around 4:09 a.m., officers responded to a report for an injured person in the 4000 block of Indian River Road, and when they arrived, they found a man with multiple gunshot wounds, according to Chesapeake […]
Fire damages building on Jefferson Ave. in Newport News
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A fire damaged a building on Jefferson Avenue Friday night, the Newport News Fire Department said. (Photo – Newport News Fire Department) When crews arrived to the 5000 block of Jefferson Avenue, they assessed five people to ensure their safety, and at the same time, firefighters fought the fire and […]
Downtown Norfolk Council pausing First Fridays in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The Downtown Norfolk Council announced Friday afternoon it is pausing its “First Fridays” event in Downtown Norfolk, according to officials. First Fridays has been an important part of the Downtown Norfolk area since 2013, bringing people together and supporting Downtown businesses. The Council’s decision follows feedback from businesses about the impacts […]
New Norfolk bus hub to honor civil rights leader Evelyn Butts
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) and community leaders broke ground on the future Evelyn Butts Transit Center in Norfolk Thursday morning. The new bus hub, located at 956 E. Little Creek Road, is named in honor of the civil rights leader. According to HRT, the new...
Poquoson police searching for Critically Missing man: VSP
Poquoson Police are searching for Critically Missing adult Jonathan Zackery Wilson. He is a white 35-year-old man last seen on Wythe Creek Road in Poquoson.
York County and Poquoson secure funding to protect victims, witnesses in criminal cases
POQUOSON, Va. — Victims and witnesses involved in serious criminal cases in York County and Poquoson could now have stronger protections, thanks to newly secured state funding. The Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office has received a $25,000 grant through the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services’ Witness Protection Grant Program. Officials...
Man assaulted with a weapon on Saint Paul’s Boulevard in Norfolk
An adult man was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after being assaulted with a weapon on Saint Paul's Boulevard in Norfolk, Virginia.
