Hampton man charged with April homicide on Michigan Drive
HAMPTON, Va. — A Hampton man has been arrested and charged in connection with a homicide that happened in April. The shooting happened on the night of April 2 on Michigan Drive in Hampton. Police said they responded to a report of gunfire and found 25-year-old Naysawn Needam suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronou
USS Gerald R. Ford strike group returns home to Norfolk after record deployment
After nearly 11 months at sea, the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group arrived home Saturday at Naval Station Norfolk, marking the end of a record-breaking deployment. The group, which left Hampton Roads in June 2025, spent months supporting U.S. national security and maritime missions overseas. Officials said the depl
Newport News Home Invasion Leaves Woman Severely Injured in Broad Daylight
Home Invasion Shooting Rocks Newport News Neighborhood on Friday Afternoon It was a regular Friday afternoon when everything went wrong […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Virginia Beach crash results in one fatality, another injured
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — One person died following a two-car crash that occurred around 6:08 p.m. Saturday in the 1100 block of Dam Neck Road in Virginia Beach, according to officials. Officials stated that the crash occurred west of General Booth, near Corporate Landing Parkway. The other driver suffered non-life-
Against All Odds: Mary Jackson’s Journey to NASA Engineer
When we talk about breaking barriers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, the name Mary Jackson deserves a place at the top of the list. Jackson was born in 1921 in Hampton, Virginia, a place that would later become central to her groundbreaking work. From an early age, she showed a strong aptitude for
Woman severely injured after home invasion shooting on Roanoke Ave: NNPD
A woman was hospitalized with severe injuries after a shooting during a home invasion, according to the Newport News Police Department.
Virginia Beach SPCA urges families to adopt or foster as shelter population surges past...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Inside the Virginia Beach SPCA, every kennel and cat room holds a different personality waiting to meet the right family. For the Groves family, that search may have already led them to a cat named Bruce. "So our little one here, Aiden, he wanted to...
Pete Decker instrumental in helping St. Jude founder with mission
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — You can’t talk about St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital without talking about the great Uncle Pete Decker, who was a well-known attorney, philanthropist, and a dear friend of St. Jude Children’s Hospital founder Danny Thomas. Uncle Pete died 14 years ago, leaving behind a stellar legacy, and th
Family: After teen fatally shot, gunman photographed victim, posted to social media
Lewis Smith said the people who shot and killed his great-nephew at a Virginia gas station posted a photo of his body on Instagram.
Overturned vehicle on I-64 in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Police and first responders are responding to a crash Friday evening involving an overturned vehicle on Interstate 64 in Norfolk at mile marker 282.7 near Northampton Boulevard, according to the Virginia Department of Transportation. The east left center lane, right center lane, right lane and rig

















