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More than 1,000 children across Portsmouth are expected to take part in dozens of programs during this year’s Peace Week, an annual spring break initiative aimed at keeping young people safe.

Virginia Beach Police is working to ensure safety at the Oceanfront for the holiday weekend.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – Units with the Chesapeake Fire Department responded to the 1000 block of Fox Trail for reports of an RV parked next to a residence that was on fire. Upon arrival, firefighters located a two-story residence with flames showing from an RV located under a carport next to the home.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A man has died after a shooting early on Sunday morning in Portsmouth, police said. Johnta Raeshawn Fields, 39, was found in the 2400 block of Chestnut Street after police received calls about a shooting, police said. He was taken to a hospital for treatment of his gunshot wound but later died.

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) – Thousands of people across Hampton Roads are without power this Easter holiday after severe thunderstorms came through the area. On Sunday, damaging wind gusts are the main threat in WAVY’s viewing area. Our forecast had increasing morning clouds. This afternoon and evening, there will be scattered showers and thunderstorms. Winds: […]

10 On Your Side's Ethan Krauss talks with Christy and Clyde Roberson, who live in Hampton overlooking Buckroe Beach Park. The Roberson's sent WAVY videos of a massive police presence that occurred Saturday at Buckroe Beach Park, where Hampton Police can be seen shutting down an unauthorized event. Read more here: https://www.wavy.com/news/video-hampton-police-presence-at-unauthorized-buckroe-beach-event/

Two separate boating incidents along the Mid-Atlantic coast turned deadly this weekend, with one person killed off Sandbridge and another in waters near Ocracoke Inlet, according to authorities.

NORFOLK, Va. — A vehicle fire close to a church brought a large response from Norfolk Fire-Rescue on Sunday night but was quickly extinguished before it could spread to the building. The call came in at 9:06 p.m., according to Norfolk Fire-Rescue. It happened at 1200 St. Julian Ave.,...

Some buildings whisper their history, while others shout it from the rooftops with a fire pole and a dalmatian. Firehouse Coffee 1881 in Hampton, Virginia is a genuine historic fire station turned coffee shop that serves up lattes where firefighters once suited up to save lives, and trust me, this place is hotter than a five-alarm blaze.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A boater was found dead after Virginia Beach Police and Virginia Beach Fire conducted a search near the Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Sunday morning, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. The departments searched for the boater in the 4000 block of Sandpiper Road. 10 On...