Norfolk VA

After closing nearly three years ago, a refreshed Barraud Park is finally reopening in Norfolk. Originally set to wrap in about two years, the extensive renovations at the historic waterfront park will include a brand-new sign at the entrance, a multi-level playground, horseshoe pits, game tables for chess and checkers

This November, five seats on Norfolk’s City Council will be on the ballot — but only two feature contested races. In Wards 2 and 5, incumbents Jeremy McGee and Tommy Smigiel face no challengers. Ward 1 features a sole candidate, Scott Guirlinger, after Vice Mayor Martin Thomas opted not to run again after a decade on t

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Beach Neptune Festival is suspending all Boardwalk Weekend activities on Friday. In response to sustained high winds affecting the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, the festival announced a modified schedule for its forthcoming 52nd Annual Boardwalk Weekend. According to a release, th

Residents in Larchmont, Ocean View and other Norfolk neighborhoods are dealing with flooded roads and rising water as strong northeast winds combine with higher-than-normal tides.

A Guatemalan man was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Chesapeake on Wednesday, ICE confirmed to WAVY.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia State Police have issued a missing person with autism alert on behalf of the Norfolk Police Department for Ernestine Teressa Smith. Smith is described as a 63-year-old black female who stands 5 foot 9 inches and weighs 250 pounds. She has grey hair and was last seen on at 5:10 […]

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Students at Hickory Middle School in Chesapeake evacuated and temporarily relocated Thursday morning following a dishwasher fire. Firefighters responded to a report of a fire in the school’s kitchen at approximately 10:45 a.m. Upon arrival, crews determined that a commercial dishwasher had caug

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – A person has died and two others are hurt following a crash in Norfolk Thursday morning. Officers were called to the 2700 block of North Military Highway just after 9 a.m. for the report of a two-vehicle crash involving a Jeep Grand Cherokee sport utility vehicle and a Hyundai Elantra sedan. […]

Among the sculptures on display is a tribute to Donna Tate, a well-known contributor to the Neptune Festival for 40 years ,who passed away earlier this year.

Norfolk State edges North Carolina A&T by 0.1 point in the September Red Lobster Band of the Year rankings, while Virginia State opens a commanding Division II lead—complete rankings, category leaders, and analysis.