Woman hurt following stabbing on Executive Drive in Hampton; suspect sought
HAMPTON, Va.(WAVY)– A woman is hurt after being stabbed in Hampton Friday evening. According to police, officers were called to the 2100 block of Executive Drive at 8:13 p.m. for the report of a stabbing. When officers arrived, they found a woman in the parking lot suffering from a non-life-threatening injury. She...
Norfolk principal says new threat involving students deemed not credible
Less than two weeks after families at the Academy for Discovery at Lakewood were informed about a situation, WAVY learned was an alleged 'hit list', the school principal sent another similar email.
Buy-sell transaction of two Virginia H-D dealerships officially close
Performance Brokerage Services officially announced the sale of a pair of Virginia-based Harley-Davidson dealerships from the estate of Mary Hughes to Michael Veracka of MOD Enterprises. The buy-sell transaction included Southside Harley-Davidson in Virginia Beach and Hampton Roads Harley-Davidson in Yorktown. Those...
Man pleads guilty to Portsmouth shootout that killed innocent bystander
A man pled guilty to the involuntary manslaughter of a 32-year-old man at London Oaks Apartments in a November 2023 shootout.
Virginia Beach company plans to add 5,000 skilled trades jobs as industry faces worker...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Virginia Beach-based company has plans to add 5,000 skilled trades jobs over the next five years. But it comes as the industry is already facing a worker shortage. Experts say the industry is currently facing fierce competition, but work is already underway to address...
8 out of 10 defendants plead guilty for roles in ‘parking lot scam’
Eight out of 10 defendants have pleaded guilty for their roles in what federal prosecutors call a "parking lot scam" that targeted Navy Federal customers.
ICE agents deployed to 14 airports, but not ORF
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are making their way to certain airports to help with growing TSA lines, this as TSA agents are calling out or quitting. But when it comes to Norfolk International Airport, it’s a tale of two cities, as passengers there are moving swiftly with hardly...
Family seeks answers after fatal high-speed chase in Newport News, York County
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — A Hampton family is searching for answers after 20-year-old DeSean Richardson died following a high-speed chase that involved Virginia State Police early Sunday morning. The incident started on Interstate 64 near Fort Eustis, and, according to police, Richardson was driving 99 mph in a 65...
Norfolk woman pleads guilty to contributing to the delinquency of minor in Northampton
A 30-year-old Norfolk woman, who was suffering from postpartum depression when, after arguing with her husband in May of last year, followed him to a family home on Diamond Road in Birdsnest and drove into his vehicle several times. At a trial Monday in Northampton Circuit Court, Shakira Cephas, of...
VB fire crews battle brush fire on Virginia Beach Blvd.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia Beach Fire Department and EMS units were dispatched around 5 p.m. Sunday to a brush fire in the wooded area near the 1200 block of Virginia Beach Boulevard in Virginia Beach. Crews saw heavy smoke and flames spreading through the dense, overgrown brush.

















