PHOTOS: High Street Fest returns to Olde Towne in Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — High Street Fest returned to Portsmouth’s Olde Towne neighborhood Saturday afternoon. The free festival took place in the city from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Oct. 10. It stretched along High Street from Water Street to Effingham Street and along Court Street from Queen Street to King Street. The festival […]
CPD: Subject in custody after shooting injures man in Chesapeake
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A subject was taken into custody following a shooting Monday morning in Chesapeake that left a man injured, according to police. Officers responded to a report of shots fired at the intersection of Grady Street and Bainbridge Boulevard at approximately 5:25 a.m. When officers arrived, they discovered a man suffering from […]
Congratulations to 11 Virginia Breweries!
The Great American Beer Festival Award Winners were announced on Sunday, October 11, 2026. The premier U.S. beer competition crowned the finest beverages in over 100 beer and cider styles. Congratulations to the eleven Virginia based breweries who took home awards including small brewery/brewer of the year…. American Fruit Beer...
Firefighters clear smoke from Chesapeake Central Library
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Chesapeake firefighter crews responded to the Chesapeake Central Library on reports of a fire on Sunday afternoon, Oct. 11. When crews arrived, a faulty light fixture was found to be the source of smoke in the building. Power was secured to the light fixture, and crews ventilated the structure. The library […]
Fatal single-vehicle crash on Campostella Road in Chesapeake
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — One man has died after a single-vehicle accident that occurred on Oct. 9 in the area of Campostella Road and Parkside Drive, according to the Chesapeake Police Department. Officers responded to the accident around 10:55 p.m. and found one occupant in the vehicle, Mr. Ahmon Daniels, age 29, from Chesapeake. Mr. […]
7 adults, cats, dogs and chickens displaced by house fire
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Seven adults, three dogs, three chickens, and nine cats have been displaced by a structure fire in the 200 block of Toy Avenue Sunday morning, according to the Virginia Beach Fire Department. Crews were dispatched at 7:08 a.m. on Oct. 11 to reports of a residential fire, and upon arrival […]
ECSU alumna raises $27K, wins Miss Alumni crown
A 1985 alumna brought in more than a third of the $71,382 raised by Elizabeth City State University’s National Alumni Association pageant and fundraiser this year. Angela Doles-Quattlebaum was crowned Miss Alumni on Thursday during a coronation at the K.E. White Graduate Center. The event was part of ECSU’s 2026 homecoming, themed “The Viral Viking: Era of the Influencer.” Doles-Quattlebaum, who represents the association’s Portsmouth, Virginia, chapter, raised $27,000 for student scholarships,
Severe Tornado Warning Issued Near Virginia as Storm Moves Towards Virginia Beach
A Tornado Watch is in effect until 8 p.m. EDT Sunday for southeastern Virginia, including Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Hampton, Newport News and Williamsburg, as tornado-warned storms move northeast through North Carolina. The storms are tracking toward the North Carolina–Virginia line. Moisture from the remnants of Hurricane Isaias is feeding the...
Man dead after shooting on E. Little Creek Rd. in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A man has died after a shooting on the 800 block of E Little Creek Road early on the morning Oct. 11, according to the Norfolk Police Department. The call came in around 12:30 a.m., and when police responded to the scene, a man was found suffering from a life-threatening gunshot […]
Body of Norfolk missing person found in Tennessee waterfall
HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WAVY) — A missing person from Norfolk was found deceased at the bottom of a waterfall in Hamilton County, Tennessee, on Oct. 8, according to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO). HCSO received reports of a suspicious vehicle in the 900 block of Falling Water Trail on Signal Mountain on Oct. 7, […]
