Virginia Beach VA

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.

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...

Andrew Anthony is one of five people facing charges connected to the March 7 shooting that left six bystanders injured. His attorney says he never fired his weapon.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Thursday, officials from across the region cut the ribbon on the first of two new advanced waste sorting systems that will overhaul the way waste is disposed of on the Southside. Since late last year, AMP, a Denver-based company, has been making upgrades to its facility off Frederick...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY)– One person was treated for smoke inhalation after a garage fire Thursday morning on Darga Drive, according to the Virginia Beach Fire Department. Units with Virginia Beach Fire Department, Emergency Management Services and Virginia Beach Police Department were dispatched to the 5000 block...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY)– Police in Chesapeake are searching for a man who stole bottles from an ABC store. According to police, the theft occurred on February 21. The man entered the ABC store, located in the 4100 block of Portsmouth Boulevard, grabbed multiple bottles of liquor and left the store without paying. The...

You know that feeling when you stumble upon a place that’s so wonderfully odd you’re not quite sure if you’ve accidentally wandered into someone’s fever dream?. That’s Leaping Lizard Cafe in Virginia Beach, where breakfast comes with a side of delightful chaos and nobody bats an eye.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY)– Police in Chesapeake are seeking the assistance of the public in identifying a theft suspect. On February 23, a man entered a department store, located in the 2300 block of Taylor Road, and selected multiple televisions. After grabbing the televisions, the suspect left the store without...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The date is etched in our hearts: May 31, 2019. On that Friday afternoon, a Virginia Beach city employee opened fire, killing 12 people and wounding four at the Municipal Center. In the nearly six years since the tragedy, the city has been working on a permanent memorial to honor the […]

Norfolk is on the verge of a major transformation downtown, with the MacArthur Center set to close by June 30 as the city pushes forward with a long-term redevelopment plan.