Lower, Upper Bay Underwater Grasses Flourish as Mid-Bay Grasses Decline
Underwater grasses continued to mount a comeback in the lower Chesapeake Bay last year, while a steady recovery also continued in upper portions of the Bay. Areas in between were a different story, as declines in the mid-section of the Chesapeake more than offset improvements elsewhere. Overall, data from the...
‘One of my nine lives’: Dashcam footage shows VBPD crash in front of man’s...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Beach Police said one of its officers was responding to an incident in the city Monday evening when they crashed into another vehicle. First responders rushed to the intersection of North Birdneck Road and Virginia Beach Boulevard around 7:45 p.m. Police said the officer involved...
Rideshare driver pays it forward, buys woman new walker
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A woman who received help from 10 On Your Side after being hit by copper thieves a year ago is now helping others. Veneeca Neal drives for Uber and Lyft and saw a woman struggling with her walker one day before driving her to her doctor. Even after dropping off Alva […]
Virginia Beach farming accident leaves patient on advanced life support
A farming accident in Virginia Beach has one person on advanced life support, according to the Virginia Beach Fire Department.
Mercy Chefs host Back-To-School Block Party in Portsmouth
Virginia-based nonprofit Mercy Chefs is hosting a Back-to-School Block Party in Portsmouth Wednesday. The event is from 4:30-7:30 p.m. on 711 Washington Street.
Cape Henry’s sand dunes in Virginia Beach are older than ancient pyramids, ODU researchers...
By Katherine Hafner/WHRO At the nearly 3,000-acre First Landing State Park in Virginia Beach, people can traverse trails meandering through landscapes of forest, swamp and beach. But many visitors don’t stop to think about the forces that shaped the land beneath, said geologist Rich Whittecar, an emeritus professor...
HRS: Individuals Making Positive Change Together
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Back to school can be less than fun time for many due to the lack of resources of back to school needs! The long lists of supplies, need for clothing, and hair cuts and styles can be burdensome. Local Organization, IMPACT, has been dedicated to...
Residents on edge after weekend shooting in Virginia Beach neighborhood
A quiet Virginia Beach neighborhood is shaken after a weekend shooting left four people injured, prompting residents to question the safety of their community.
Phone outage impacting Virginia Beach City buildings, information line
A phone outage is impacting city buildings across the resort city.
Fundraising event held for woman who was hit by a trailer hitch while riding...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A fundraising event was held Monday night for the woman who was hit by a trailer hitch that crashed through the windshield of the car she was riding in on July 13. According to Virginia State Police, around 8:30 p.m. Sunday, July 13, a trailer hitch became dislodged from […]
