Missing teen located safe, according to Newport News Police
The Newport News Police Department is seeking public assistance in locating 16-year-old Grace Conlon, who was last seen on Wednesday afternoon in the 200 block of Bridgewater Drive in Newport News.
YPSO: Suspicious package unfounded following investigation at James York Plaza
The York-Poquoson Sheriff's Office is advising the community to avoid the area of James York Plaza Thursday morning due to a heavy police presence.
Virginia State Police issue CODI Alert for missing Chesapeake teen
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Virginia State Police issued a CODI alert Wednesday on behalf of the Chesapeake Police Department for a missing 16-year-old boy. Police are looking for Tayshawn Keon Lemons, described as a boy with brown hair and brown eyes, 5-foot-11, weighing 180 pounds. He was last seen wearing a gray...
After FTC letter, dealers must review pricing practices
Auto dealers, manufacturers and lenders must ensure vehicle pricing and advertising is clear after the FTC sent warning letters to 97 auto groups related to deceptive pricing. The FTC sent letters around March 13 urging auto groups to ensure prices include all fees that consumers pay when buying their vehicle and...
VB resident files a court injunction to stop the West Neck redevelopment
A Virginia Beach resident filed a petition seeking a temporary injunction to stop the redevelopment of the Villages of West Neck golf course.
82-year-old man thanks bystanders who saved him after crashing into Indian Creek
An 82-year-old Virginia Beach man is thanking the bystanders who saved his life after his SUV crashed into Indian Creek in Chesapeake.
Former NNPD officer faces rape charge
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A now former Newport News Police officer has been charged with rape in Newport News, the city said Wednesday. Raheem Askew, 36, a former sworn officer with Newport News Police, had been hired in 2023 but is no longer employed with the department but is now being held in the Newport News...
Death investigation underway on London Blvd in Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY)– A death investigation is underway in Portsmouth, police say. According to dispatch, officers were called to the 1100 block of Portsmouth Boulevard just after 3 a.m. for the report of an incident. Portsmouth police later confirmed they are conducting a death investigation. Police confirmed the...
Virginia Beach police arrest fifth suspect in Oceanfront shooting
Virginia Beach police arrested a fifth suspect Tuesday in connection with the March 7 Oceanfront shooting that injured six people. Police say nineteen-year-old Ba’Shaun C. Williams was taken into custody. He was charged with attempted robbery, conspiracy to commit robbery, five counts of aggravated malicious...
Proposed city budget includes vehicle tax credit and funds new Princess Anne High School
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The proposed $2.9 billion budget for the city of Virginia Beach includes tax relief for residents, funding for rebuilding a high school and additional public safety investments, according to city leaders. Among the proposals in the fiscal year budget is the creation of a new...

















