Virginia Beach educators raise concerns over extended school schedule
Students in Virginia Beach are now on spring break, but when they return April 13 they will face a longer school day.
VBFD: Crews respond to garage fire near Fort Story
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY)– Crews in Virginia Beach responded to fire near Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story Thursday morning. According to officials, the fire occurred in the military housing near the intersection of Shore Drive and Independence Boulevard. This is right outside of the Gate 5 entrance...
Pedestrian hit by car in Chesapeake, police investigation ongoing
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A pedestrian was struck Thursday by a vehicle at the intersection of Battlefield Boulevard and Debaun Avenue, according to officials. Police responded to the scene and found the pedestrian had sustained injuries that were non-life threatening. Preliminary reports indicate the vehicle had the...
Norfolk Harborfest 50: The One Waterfront Festival You Don’t Want to Miss in 2026.
Picture this: towering tall ships gliding into Norfolk’s harbor under a summer sky, crowds buzzing with excitement along the waterfront. The Norfolk Harborfest hits its 50th milestone in 2026, marking half a century of celebrating the region’s deep-rooted maritime soul. This free extravaganza isn’t just an event;...
Regional investigation leads to arrest of four at Portsmouth home
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Police announced the arrests of four people, all taken into custody at a home in Portsmouth. Portsmouth police arrested 46-year-old Shane Cullen and three other suspects on April 1 following a regional investigation into motor vehicle thefts and burglaries. The operation at a residence in the...
South Carolina mother sues Sentara Healthcare, claims sponge left inside her after childbirth
NORFOLK, Va. — A South Carolina mother has filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against Sentara Healthcare, alleging that a surgical sponge was left inside her body following childbirth at Sentara Leigh Hospital. According to court documents filed in Norfolk, the woman claims she only discovered the retained sponge...
Longer VB school days criticized, panic alarms allowed in classrooms, Bondi out
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Virginia Fire Captain Donates Liver To Save Teacher Wife As Family Faces Months Without...
A Virginia fire captain is preparing to give his wife the ultimate gift — part of his own liver — to save her life. But as Neil Williams heads into surgery on Thursday, April 9, he and his wife, Casey, are also bracing for something else: months without income while they recover together.
Families of the 5/31 Virginia Beach shooting victims visit the memorial site
Families of the 12 victims killed in the 2019 Virginia Beach Municipal Center shooting visited the 5/31 memorial site ahead of its official opening.
VBCPS: Green Run HS student faces criminal charges for having loaded weapon
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A Green Run High School student is facing criminal charges after being found in possession of a loaded weapon Tuesday, Virginia Beach City Public Schools has confirmed. VBCPS said that, in addition to the criminal charges, the student also faces disciplinary action according to...
