Chesapeake Implements Single-Bin Trash and Recycling Program
Beginning July 27, 2026, the City of Chesapeake is partnering with the Southeastern Public Service Authority (SPSA) to implement a single-bin trash and recycling system for residents. Under the new program, residents will no longer need to separate recyclables. All household waste, including recyclable materials, can b
Put This Scenic Virginia Steakhouse On Your List For 2026
Longevity like this never happens by accident. A steakhouse has packed coastal diners since 1966. That is decades of getting it right, every night. Virginia hides this old-school stunner in a busy port city. The raw bar, the legendary cuts, the warm room all deliver. Locals already guard the secret...
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute Joins Virginia’s New ‘Biomedical Research Diamond’ Alliance
The next generation of medicine won’t be built around treating disease after it appears. It will be built around understanding precisely how disease develops — and predicting its course to enable precise interventions before it becomes irreversible. That vision united researchers from Virginia Tech, the University of V
Virginia DMV expands Mobile ID program to Hampton Roads
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginians in Hampton Roads can now use a digital version of their driver's license or identification card as the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles expands its Mobile ID program across the region. The program, which previously launched in Northern Virginia and the Richmond area, officially...
Heavy police presence on Bickford Parkway in Portsmouth
There was a heavy police presence Tuesday evening on Bickford Parkway in Portsmouth.
Units respond to electrical fire on 26th Street in Norfolk
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY)– Crews in Norfolk responded to a house fire Wednesday morning. According to dispatch, firefighters were called to that residential fire, at the intersection of West 26th Street and Omohundro Avenue, at 8:35 a.m. Fire officials told WAVY it was an electrical fire on the second floor of the home. The
Woman hurt following shooting on Elm Avenue in Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Police in Portsmouth are investigating a shooting that left a woman hurt. Officers were called to that shooting, in the 2500 block of Elm Avenue, just after midnight. While officers were making their way to the scene, they came in contact with the victim in the 700 block of Frederick Boulevard.
Local Fourth of July Fireworks and Events | 2026
10 On Your Side has compiled a city-by-city list of some of the major local Fourth of July events, including when and where you can view a fireworks display.
Suffolk police seek help finding missing woman last seen Saturday
SUFFOLK, Va. — Suffolk police are seeking the public’s assistance finding a woman last seen Saturday. Aaliyah Giles, 28, was last seen by family at her home on Saturday, according to Suffolk police. She is known to frequent parks in her neighborhood and the Suffolk Family YMCA on Godwin Boulevard.
VB expects traffic, large crowds for Fourth of July holiday
Above video: Virginia Beach Oceanfront Fourth of July fireworks from 2025. VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Beach officials say larger-than-normal crowds are expected to attend the Fourth of July Stars and Stripes Celebration at the Oceanfront this weekend, and while there are plans to manage traffic, they caution

















