Virginia Beach VA

Discover Virginia Beach’s revolutionary history through historical episodes and upcoming events. Virginia Beach is marking America’s 250th anniversary with events that bring the nation’s founding story to life from multiple perspectives — from untold local history and Broadway-caliber theater to historic fashion and...

When the first wave pools began appearing in development plans a decade ago, they were easy to dismiss as real estate theater. Renderings showed perfect barrels curling beside apartment buildings and boutique hotels, promising to turn landlocked sites into coastal fantasies. For developers, the pitch was compelling....

Chesapeake firefighters arrived at the 800 block of Shillelagh Road around 3:50 p.m. on the report of a shed fire. Crews said heavy smoke could be seen from the backyard.

NORFOLK, Va. — As Heart Month comes to a close, a Virginia Beach woman who was running out of options for a life-threatening heart condition said she’s finally getting her life back. Karen Bellemare became the first patient in Hampton Roads to receive the TricValve system at Sentara...

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — More than 7,000 Dominion Energy customers in Chesapeake were without power at one point overnight in two separate outages, but service has been restored. One outage, ranging from about Butts Station and Kempsville roads south to Volvo Parkway and into the Greenbrier East area of the city,...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia Beach Police Department’s Forensics Science Unit has new technology to improve gun-related investigations. VBPD Chief Paul Neudigate says it’s another asset for the Crime Gun Intelligence Initiative. Virginia Beach Police told 10 On Your Side it is the first in the Commonwealth...

Construction is set to begin in March on a neighborhood trail in Virginia Beach’s Kempsville area, a project city officials say will improve pedestrian safety and connectivity.

Over three years after the hit-and-run death of a local Navy chief in Virginia Beach, the man behind the wheel was found guilty of the hit-and-run charge, but not guilty of more serious charges.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A man convicted in the 2020 killing of a Virginia Beach woman has now been sentenced to life in prison. Hagen Lawrence Roberts, 41, was sentenced on Wednesday to life plus five years behind bars, the maximum penalty, after being found guilty of first-degree murder and stabbing in the commission...