A mysterious Virginia Beach island may hold pirate secrets. An archeological survey is planned.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - A mysterious man-made island with a possible pirate connection in Virginia Beach's Lake Joyce has piqued the interest of a local real estate attorney who recently bought the land to preserve it. Hayden DuBay is determined to uncover the origins of "Blackbeard's Island," as it is...
US marshals arrest man wanted in deadly July shooting at Nicetown birthday party
U.S. marshals arrested a man on Wednesday wanted for a deadly mass shooting at a birthday party over the summer in the Nicetown section of North Philadelphia.
Feeding Hampton Roads food drive to benefit Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — WAVY-TV 10 has partnered with the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore to put on the Feeding Hampton Roads food drive Thursday in the Pembrooke Square parking lot. Almost a month into the current federal government shutdown, many in Hampton Roads are feeling its effects, from...
Portsmouth Residents: City Officials Coordinate Support and Updates for SNAP Benefits
In Portsmouth, about 22,000 residents rely on SNAP benefits. This is around 20% of the city's population. These benefits provide nearly $4 million in food assistance each month. The city government is tracking the situation. It is working with state and regional partners to share accurate information and organize...
I Wanted My Dad to Experience His 1st All-Inclusive Resort. Now He’s Stuck in...
Virginia Beach resident Nicole Burch’s recent family vacation to Jamaica turned into a harrowing experience after her parents decided to extend their trip, leaving them in the Caribbean as Hurricane Melissa wreaked havoc. Burch, who shared her story about their family trip on TikTok and has been posting updates,...
Man seriously injured after shooting on Olney Road: NPD
A man was seriously injured after a shooting on Olney Road on Thursday, according to Norfolk police.
Parent sues Hampton City Schools over denied access to school bus surveillance video
HAMPTON, Va. — A parent has filed a lawsuit against Hampton City Schools after the district refused to allow her to view bus surveillance footage allegedly showing her nonverbal autistic child being left unattended on a school bus. The petition, filed by Lamisha Richards on behalf of her 9-year-old...
Case against man shot by VBPD in June move forward
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Charges against a man shot by Virginia Beach Police back in June will move forward a district court judge decided Thursday. Shaun Marlar, 18, was charged with two counts of assault on a law enforcement officer and three counts of brandishing a firearm back on June 4, 2025. It was […]
4 people taken into custody after 2 people abducted in Newport News
Four people were taken into custody in connection with the abduction of two individuals in Newport News on Thursday morning, according to police.
What time does trick-or-treating start in Hampton Roads, and how old can you be?
NORFOLK, Va. — A night of ghouls, goblins, and hundreds of other alter-egos in pursuit of candy is almost here! While Halloween can be fun for all ages, your locality might have restrictions on who's actually allowed to go door-to-door requesting candy. Here's a look at the law across Hampton Roads localities:
