Rainy Memorial Day weekend slows crowds at Virginia Beach Oceanfront, but businesses stay hopeful
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Memorial Day weekend is typically considered the unofficial start of summer, bringing packed beaches, crowded boardwalks and full restaurant patios to the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. But this year, cooler temperatures, cloudy skies and scattered rain showers put a damper on the holiday rush, leavin
Memorial Day Ceremony held at state veterans cemetery in Suffolk
The community gathered to honor fallen service members at the Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery on Memorial Day.
Memorial Day events, Super El Niño possible for fall, progress on U.S.-Iran deal
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Honoring veterans who died at Portsmouth Memorial Day parade
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Monday morning in Portsmouth, donning your red, white and blue was a given, but with the threat of rain in the forecast, umbrellas and raincoats were something you didn’t want to be without, either. “Oh, no, that’s the rain,” one person said. “Ain’t going to stop for us becoming the parade.” […
Wreath-laying ceremonies held in Hampton cemeteries for Memorial Day
In honor of Memorial Day, the Phoebus Volunteer Fire Company and the Hampton Division of Fire & Rescue recognized the nation's fallen heroes early Monday morning.
Plix Plex Challenge Arcade Opens, Bringing a Fun New Activity to Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, VA - May 25, 2026 - Plix Plex is introducing a fresh new concept for locals and visitors looking for fun things to do in Virginia Beach beyond the usual beach day or bar scene. Located at 210 Laskin Road, Plix Plex blends interactive gaming, physical challenges, and social competition into a new and thr
Suspects flee on electric scooters after shooting in Norfolk, police say
NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk police are looking for two potential suspects in a Sunday night shooting. Police said they were called to the 7800 block of Inchon Street around 11:45 p.m. after receiving a report of a gunshot victim. When they arrived, they found a 21-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the leg.
Virginia War Memorial adds 4 names to Shrine of Memory
The bell at the Virginia War Memorial rang four times on Monday, marking the addition of four fallen Virginian soldiers to the museum’s Shrine of Memory. The Shrine of Memory, which includes around 12,000 names, was originally established to honor soldiers killed in World War II and the Korean War, but has since incorp
Norfolk police shoot someone on East Little Creek Road
NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk police and the Norfolk Commonwealth's Attorney said a Norfolk police officer shot someone on Monday night. It happened at a shopping center in the 1800 block of East Little Creek Road. The call came in at 9:42 p.m., police said. Norfolk police described the incident...
Southern Comfort Restaurant faces loss of permit for alleged security violations
HAMPTON, Va. — The Southern Comfort Restaurant & Lounge could lose a use permit following a public hearing before the Hampton City Council on Wednesday night. City staff and the Hampton Planning Commission are recommending revocation of one of the establishment’s use permits after alleging the business violated multipl

















