Norfolk VA

An inmate at the Norfolk City Jail was found unresponsive in his cell on Saturday night and later pronounced deceased at a local hospital, with the cause of death currently undetermined and no foul play suspected.

A 21-year-old man was charged with DUI after a two-vehicle crash at the Downtown Tunnel in Portsmouth Sunday morning, resulting in non-life-threatening injuries to the other driver.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Wargo Automotive & Machine Shop Service in Chesapeake will remain closed after a fire Sunday morning, according to the Chesapeake Fire Department. On July 12, firefighters responded to the 300 block of Battlefield Boulevard after receiving reports of smoke inside the business. When crews arrive

Three tractor-trailers caught fire Sunday afternoon at an industrial park in Chesapeake's Deep Creek area, prompting a response from firefighters after multiple reports of heavy smoke.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Nearly 40 people aboard a fishing boat off the coast of Virginia Beach experienced a rare wildlife encounter when they spotted a massive whale shark. It happened on Friday, July 10 about 18 miles off the coast from Virginia Beach. The Rudee Tours vessel was carrying 34 passengers and four [

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard is scheduled to welcome the Reliance-class medium endurance cutter USCGC Venturous (WMEC 625) to its new homeport at Base Portsmouth, July 10, 2026. The arrival of Venturous marks the first of two medium endurance cutters transitioning to Virginia this month, with the Reliance-class...

Wilroy Road in Suffolk, VA will be temporarily closed from July 13-31 to facilitate utility improvements as part of the Hampton Roads Sanitation District Suffolk Pump Station Replacement Project.

Storm chances linger through Monday as a stalled-out front remains over the region. High temperatures will be below normal to start next week.

NORFOLK, Va. — Although Nai Turner now lives in Baltimore, the Green Run High School graduate says Hampton Roads will always be home. Her newest installation in Norfolk is just one of several public art pieces she's created across the 757, each designed to leave more than a lasting impression.

Pro-surfer Rachel Wilson paddles hard with the surging tide, noses her board into a 6-foot aquamarine crest, and springs to her feet. Like a dancer, she drops into the wave, carving fluid s-shapes that slash through the pocket and propel her up and down the barrel ahead of the break. Art and athleticism merge for a tim