Free funk at the Oceanfront: Lineup announced for 2026 VB Funk Fest Beach Party
Organizers have announced the lineup for a free funk music festival slated to take place at the Oceanfront in late August.
Pedestrian struck on Lookout Rd in VB; driver suffered medical emergency
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY)– Police in Virginia Beach are investigating a crash involving a pedestrian Monday morning. According to police, officers were called to the 4500 block of Lookout Road at 6:18 a.m. for the report of a crash involving a pedestrian. When officers arrived on scene, they located the driver and the
Wednesday lecture in Norfolk honors the famed Tuskegee Airmen
The Norfolk Historical Society at 7 p.m. Wednesday will host an exploration into the legacy of the late Howard Baugh, a member of the Tuskegee Airmen in World War II. The Petersburg native was part of the first group of African American aviators and ground crew to serve with the then-U.S. Army Air Forces. His son Howar
Norfolk, VA: A Hub for Industry, Innovation and Life
The urban core of the Hampton Roads, VA, region, Norfolk has evolved into a modern city humming with creativity, culture and technology. Sponsored by: Economic Development Authority of the City of Norfolk. Norfolk’s story has been one of reinvention and the ability to thrive under pressure. Twice burned and twice...
Chesapeake Excellent Educator: Meet Crestwood Middle School teacher Michael Powers
Crestwood Middle School teacher Michael Powers doesn’t just impact his students in the classroom but also on the field.
20-year-old arrested in connection with burnouts on Atlantic Avenue
A 20-year-old was arrested in connection with doing donuts on Atlantic Avenue near 40th Street on Sunday, according to Virginia Beach police.
Chesapeake city council begins process to create data center guidelines for city
Chesapeake City Council is working to establish guidelines for data center development after a 2025 proposal near a Great Bridge neighborhood sparked backlash from the community.
Norfolk City Jail offers reentry programs to help inmates succeed after release
Offering help to those behind bars, Norfolk City Jail has a list of reentry programs so incarcerated men and women can have the education and support to be successful when they leave. Inmates say it provides them the crucial support they need to adapt back to society.
Child hit by car in Norfolk Monday night
NORFOLK, Va. — A child was injured Monday night after being struck by a vehicle in Norfolk, according to police. The incident happened around 8:06 p.m. on May 11 in the 1700 block of Greenleaf Drive just off of Campostella Road. Police said officers responded to reports of an...
Long-awaited homecoming begins for USS Gerald R. Ford strike group, Navy announces
NORFOLK, Va. — The U.S. Navy announced Monday that the USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group is officially heading home, bringing an end to what has been described as the Navy’s longest aircraft carrier deployment since the Vietnam War. In a social media post on Monday, the...

















