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NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – The on-ramp to Interstate 64 west in Norfolk has reopened, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) announced in a social media post Thursday afternoon. The reopening follows critical improvements completed by HRBT Expansion crews. The work was essential to safely install new triple 36-inc

The Norfolk Harbor has been widened and deepened to 55 feet, allowing for the passage of the largest cargo ships in the Atlantic trade and increasing the port's annual throughput capacity to 5.8 million TEUs.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Those wanting to learn more about the Pungo Ferry Road improvements can attend a public hearing Thursday, June 18 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Creeds Elementary School. The City of Virginia Beach Public Works Department is planning on raising Pungo Ferry Road from Blackwater Road to the west […

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY)– A bicyclist is seriously hurt following a crash in the Town Center area of Virginia Beach Thursday night. According to police, officers were called to the intersection of Virginia Beach Boulevard and Central Park Avenue at 11:10 p.m. for the report of a vehicle versus bicyclist crash. When o

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Children and children at heart are jumping for joy as High Street is under transformation. “Starting with a double Ferris wheel down at the landing, we have carousels, face painting, all kinds of different things right here. A special STEM truck to be able to enjoy and learn at the same […]

The left lane inside the Downtown Tunnel in Portsmouth, VA is currently closed due to a vehicle crash, according to VDOT.

Gusts of wind offered short-lived relief from the humid air settling on the port terminal Thursday morning. A crowd gazed at the harbor as a cargo ship passed by packed with red and bright pink shipping containers. From a distance, it resembled a floating island. Cargo ships like this one...

Editor’s Note: A previous version incorrectly stated that the judge denied all motions presented Thursday morning. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – A brief motions hearing was held Thursday morning in a Virginia Beach courtroom for Eric Baptiste, one of three former sheriff’s deputies charged in connection with the in-cust

The holiday has grown into a nationwide celebration of freedom, as well as Black history and culture. Across Hampton Roads, events will continue to honor and celebrate this important occasion.

The above video shows a recent bear sighting in Portsmouth, Va. ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WAVY) – Elizabeth City Police Department said residents have spotted a bear in the city limits and want to warn others about what to do if they encounter a black bear. They remind residents that bears are generally not aggressive and