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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — As Virginia’s General Assembly convenes this week, Virginia Beach city leaders are preparing for the possible legalization of recreational marijuana sales in the commonwealth. On July 1, 2021, the General Assembly legalized possession of marijuana, but not the sale. During a presentation...

Norfolk Police were on the scene of a reported stabbing on East Little Creek Road Tuesday evening.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A used car salesman who engaged in a fraud conspiracy and victimized two dozen financial institutions into providing over $2 million has been sentenced to prison. Adrian Knight, 41, of Virginia Beach, received a six-year sentence for conspiracy to commit mail, bank and wire fraud, the U.S....

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – A fisherman and his crew may have just smashed a state record by reeling in the biggest bluefin tuna over the weekend at more than 832 pounds. “It was just a matter of getting lucky,” said Captain David Wright, a longtime fisherman with High Hopes Sportsfishing. Wright’s boat, High...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Hampton Roads mother, Julie Xirau, has filed a $150 million lawsuit against Southeastern Cooperative Educational Programs. She alleged her 11-year-old son, who had autism, was mistreated at Virginia Beach’s Pembroke Elementary School. The complaint includes pictures of what the lawsuit alleges...

In preparation for the upcoming renovation of Chrysler Hall, Norfolk is looking to keep the Broadway tunes humming -- at nearby Harrison Opera House.

Sanu Dieng-Cooper was sworn in as Newport News treasurer on Saturday, the city's first new treasurer since 1997. Dieng-Cooper is the first African-American and first woman to hold the role.

Chesapeake police officers responded to the 1700 block of Acorn St. after gunshots were reported in the area. Officials found a teenage boy suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound on arrival.

A local Virginia Beach angler Mike Rogerson has just reeled in a massive 835.8-pound bluefin tuna that is poised to obliterate the current state record—by over 130 pounds!. This epic catch happened on Saturday, January 10, while fishing in dense fog off the Smith Island Flats near the Eastern Shore. Rogerson was...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY)– A Kempsville High School Alum took home a Golden Globe at this past Sunday’s award show. Virginia Beach City Public School officials took to Facebook announcing that Rhea Seehorn took home the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Drama Series for Pluribus. This...