Man helping others through social work after getting out of jail
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Because We Care II aims to help adults dealing with the wrong path in life, whether it be substance abuse or a life of crime, and its newest program director knows that life all too well. “All humans want three things,” Ahmad Shy said. “Everybody wants security, everybody wants sustenance and […]
Not guilty: Man acquitted in Portsmouth 2023 double homicide
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – A jury found Brian Johnson not guilty of murder charges in a 2023 double homicide case in Portsmouth. The jury trial ended with a not guilty verdict on Aug. 12, 2026. The circuit court website shows that he faced an amended felony charge of first-degree murder. Police arrested Johnson in May […
Grill catches fire in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – A cookout turned into a blaze after a grill caught fire and started spreading on Aug 12. Norfolk Fire Rescue responded to the scene at 1:39 p.m. in the 4800 block of Newport Avenue. The grill fire had spread to the nearby shed. Firefighters quickly released hose lines, stopping the fire […]
Gone Fishing, Then Disaster: Rogue Wave Sends Virginia Man Into Boat Cleat
One rogue wave changed everything. TJ Hartney was heading out to fish for cobia with friends in Virginia on Saturday, Aug. 8, when their boat hit the wave, throwing him off balance and sending him sliding down the gunwale, according to his family. Then came the impact. Hartney was impaled by a cleat o…
As Flock surveillance spreads, Virginia communities push back
Privacy advocates from Norfolk to Fairfax County to tiny Elkton and Bridgewater have publicly voiced opposition to the AI-powered system and its unblinking cameras lining their streets. In some cases, elected leaders have taken notice.
Beacon 303 resident demands cleanup after wastewater damages home
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A Portsmouth woman said she is living in unsafe conditions after she showed 10 On Your Side a sewage backup that flooded her apartment with what she described as human waste. Jyllan Morgan, a resident of Beacon 303 at Olde Towne, said the problems inside her third-floor apartment are part of […
Lane closures on I-64 in Norfolk following tractor-trailer crash
Drivers can expect delays on I-64 in Norfolk following a tractor trailer crash near Northampton Boulevard.
Critically Missing Adult Alert issued for 34-year-old man from Chesapeake
VSP has issued a Critically Missing Adult Alert for 34-year-old Kyle Joseph Brewer. Brewer was last seen on August 12 at around 2:00 p.m. on Fairwind Drive in Chesapeake.
Man seriously injured in Ghent shooting: NPD
A man was seriously injured in a shooting on Colley Avenue on Wednesday night, according to the Norfolk Police Department.
Powerball ticket worth $100,000 sold in Virginia
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - More than 92,000 Virginia Powerball tickets from Wednesday’s drawing one prizes, including one ticket that won $100,000. Virginia Lottery says that ticket was purchased in Virginia Beach. The numbers drawn Wednesday were 4, 26, 66, 67 and 69; the red Powerball was 9. A single...

















