One person dead after being struck by vehicle in Virginia
VIRGINIA — A man has died after being struck in a crash involving a pedestrian Saturday night in Suffolk, according to police. The Suffolk Police Department said the crash happened around 9:12 p.m. at the intersection of Bridge Road and Bennetts Creek Lane. When officers arrived, they found a man in critical condition. He was […] The post One person dead after being struck by...
USS Dwight D. Eisenhower completes Planned Incremental Availability at Norfolk Naval Shipyard
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) has successfully completed sea trials on April 24, marking the early successful completion of its Planned Incremental Availability (PIA) at Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY). According to DVIDS, a “PIA is a scheduled period for an aircraft carrier to undergo extensive maintenance, repairs, and modernization to […]
Firefighters contain blaze on East 27th Street in Norfolk; no injuries reported
NORFOLK, Va. — A Norfolk home on East 27th Street was damaged by fire Saturday evening. The fire was reported at 10 p.m., and arriving firefighters found a two-story home with smoke coming from the second floor and smoldering fire on the porch, according to Norfolk Fire-Rescue. Residents had extinguished a fire on the front porch before firefighters arrived, but the fire traveled...
Chesapeake residential fire displaces three families
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A residential structure fire occurred Saturday near the Portlock section of Chesapeake, according to officials. Chesapeake Fire Department crews were on scene on Saturday. Firefighters were dispatched to the 600 block of Muddy Creek Road after receiving calls from neighbors reporting the blaze. While units were en route, crews saw heavy […]
New Home For Hunton YMCA
Construction of the third and newest home for the 151-year-old historic Hunton YMCA got closer to reality April 17. The mayor, members of city council, the Y’s board members and staff participated in an event where a deed was signed transferring the land where the new facility will sit on from city ownership.
Hundreds gather in Norfolk to fight pancreatic cancer one step at a time
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Lafayette Park was a sea of purple on Saturday as hundreds of survivors, families, and researchers gathered for PurpleStride Hampton Roads, an annual event dedicated to raising awareness and critical funding for pancreatic cancer research. Roughly 185 people are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer every day in the United States, according to […]
Blog: Getting some needed rain this weekend
Happy Saturday! An area of low pressure tonight will bring us rain, wind, and cooler temperatures. So, if you like the warmth, get outside and enjoy it today. Much of the daytime hours today will be dry. Highs reach around 80° again. Clouds increase this afternoon and a few spotty showers are possible after 3PM. Rain becomes more scattered to widespread after 8PM inland...
Two hospitalized following three-vehicle crash in Virginia Beach
Two people were seriously injured in a three-vehicle crash in Virginia Beach on Tuesday afternoon, but are in stable condition at a local hospital.
Amtrak Virginia carried record number of passengers
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Amtrak carried a record number of passengers in Virginia in 2025, according to the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority. Nearly 1.5 million people climbed aboard one of the four state-supported routes originating or terminating in Norfolk, Newport News, Richmond or Roanoke. It’s a nearly 8% increase from the previous year. In Hampton […]
Man hospitalized after shooting on Lasalle Avenue in Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A man was hospitalized after a shooting on Lasalle Avenue in Portsmouth early Saturday morning, according to police. Around 1:10 a.m., Portsmouth Police said officers responded to a call for a shooting in the 1600 block of Lasalle Avenue. When they arrived, they found a man who had been shot and […]

















