Body found floating in river in Virginia, investigation underway
VIRGINIA — A body was recovered from the Elizabeth River on Monday morning after a fisherman spotted it floating near the Campostella Bridge, according to Norfolk police. Police said crews from the Norfolk Police Department and Norfolk Fire-Rescue responded to a water rescue call around 9:45 a.m. after the fisherman re
Virginia MOCA presents artist Suzanne Stevens: Retrospective exhibition
The Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art presented a retrospective exhibition honoring artist and educator Suzanne Stevens, featuring 40 years of her work across a range of media, reflecting her deep connection to the natural world and her concern for environmental degradation.
Virginia Beach City FC Opens Home Slate with Statement Win over Ristozi FC
Virginia Beach City FC made a strong statement in its home opener on Saturday, May 23, defeating 2025 NPSL National Semifinalist Ristozi FC, 3-1, at Powhatan Stadium in Norfolk, Virginia. In front of the home crowd, Virginia Beach came out with energy and purpose, setting the tone early against one...
Before Memorial Day…There Was…“Decoration Day”
Since May 30, 1868 the nation has uniformly observed a Memorial Day to recognize and remember the sacrifices of the nation’s warriors who served and fell in battle. But before there was Memorial Day, it was on “Decoration Day” in late May when communities adorned the grave sites of their dead kin.
Police looking for leads in 2023 homicide of teen boy
Note: The coverage above was aired on August 20, 2023. NEWPORT NEWS, Va., (WAVY) — Detectives are continuing to investigate the 2023 homicide of Da’Traevieus Torian and would like your assistance. Newport News police responded to a SpotShotter alert on Aug. 20, 2023, in the 600 block of 34th Street at approximately 9:3
Body pulled from the Elizabeth River in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. — A death investigation is underway after a body was found floating in the Elizabeth River on Monday morning, Norfolk police said. Investigators said that around 9:45 a.m., first responders were alerted about a possible body floating in the river, near the Campostella Bridge. Police Harbor Patrol units res
Man dead, suspect in custody after Suffolk shooting
SUFFOLK, Va. — A man is dead and another man is in custody after a shooting in Suffolk just after midnight Monday, according to the Suffolk Police Department. Police said officers responded around 12:49 a.m. on May 25 to the 200 block of Woodrow Avenue for a reported shooting.
First Warning Forecast: Tracking showers and storms this Memorial Day
Scattered showers and storms are in the forecast this Memorial Day. Highs struggle to reach 80 degrees underneath mostly cloudy skies.
Newington man was unknown to 22-year-old victim in 1986 Virginia Beach killing, police say
Virginia Beach police said the Newington man's name “never came up throughout the 40 years until we were able to identify a DNA profile.”
Virginia faces mental health provider shortages as Hampton Roads residents struggle to navigate care
A new national report found Virginia is facing “catastrophic” shortages in community mental health. Providers in Norfolk say many patients still struggle to know where to turn during a mental health crisis. The report from mental health policy group Inseparable found Virginians go out of network for mental...

















