Woman Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle on Battlefield Boulevard in Chesapeake
An adult woman died after being struck by a vehicle on Battlefield Boulevard Thursday night, and Chesapeake Police are asking anyone with information to come forward. An adult female pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle Thursday night in the 2200 block of Battlefield Boulevard near Campostella Road in
Coast Guard’s $63M Drug Haul Includes 7,700 Pounds of Cocaine, 4K Pounds of Marijuana
A 270-foot medium endurance cutter offloaded approximately 7,720 pounds of cocaine and 4,000 pounds of marijuana Friday at Port Everglades in Florida, amounting to more than $63 million in allegedly smuggled drugs. The service said Friday that the seized contraband resulted from three interdictions in international wat
Man hospitalized after shooting near the intersection of Tidewater Drive and East Virginia Beach...
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A man has been hospitalized after a shooting near the intersection of Tidewater Drive and East Virginia Beach Boulevard in Norfolk Saturday morning, according to the Norfolk Police Department. At around 2:20 a.m. on June 27, the department was dispatched to the 1000 block of Tidewater Drive for th
Woman hit and killed by vehicle in Chesapeake Friday night
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Chesapeake police are investigating after a woman was hit and killed by a vehicle Friday night. According to police, the woman was hit in the 2200 block of Battlefield Blvd. near Campostella Rd. about 10 p.m. The woman was taken to a hospital for treatment but died there.
Woman sentenced for 2024 infant homicide
The above video discusses the role of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia. NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A woman is facing 12 years and nine months in prison after being sentenced in connection with her granddaughter’s death. The woman, Alvetta Juanita Haskins, fed the 3-month-old girl adult prescri
The World Sailed Into Hampton Roads — and Saw Exactly What We’ve Been Building
For five days in June, the Elizabeth River became the center of the world. Sail250® Virginia brought more than 60 tall ships and military vessels from approximately 30 nations into Hampton Roads June 19–23, 2026 — and in doing so, gave the region something more valuable than a spectacular weekend.
Gun shops weigh next steps after judge blocks Virginia assault weapons law
A temporary injunction blocking enforcement of Virginia's new assault weapons law has left some gun shop owners uncertain about how to proceed ahead of the law's scheduled July 1 effective date.
Two MacArthur Center parking garage floors to close
Just days after the MacArthur Center in Downtown Norfolk is set to officially close, two floors of its parking garage will too.
Fighting the bite: what you can do to reduce mosquitoes in your yard
The Virginia Department of Health says mosquitoes can spread diseases like West Nile virus. Virginia reported 30 cases in 2025.
Virginia Beach Water Bills Rising July 1 — Rate Hits $6.54 Per 1,000 Gallons
Virginia Beach water rates increase July 1 to $6.54/1,000 gallons and the monthly service fee rises to $6.30; sewer fees unchanged.
