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House District 69's incoming rep ran on campaign promises to protect health care access. Once he is sworn in, Del.-elect Mark Downey will be the only doctor in Virginia's General Assembly. Downey, a practicing pediatrician, ran on campaign promises like lowering the cost of living, protecting Medicaid coverage and...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Work is underway to provide Hampton Roads military families a new option for child care. The Navy broke ground last week on its largest child development center in the region at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story. The facility is expected to open in a...

When composer Curtis Stewart sought inspiration for his latest project with the Virginia Symphony Orchestra, he found it in the words of Martin Luther King Jr. Stewart’s piece, “I Wouldn’t Stop There: In The Words of a KING,” will debut at Chrysler Hall on Friday, followed by a performance at the Ferguson Center for...

A $150 million lawsuit against SECEP alleges that a "makeshift prison" contributed to the death of an 11-year-old special needs student in 2024, according to a complaint obtained by News 3.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Norfolk police responded around 1:25 p.m. Wednesday to the 5900 block of International Airport Road for a report of a water rescue. Officers found an unresponsive individual in the water. The incident is being investigated as an undetermined death, according to police. The Office of Chief...

NORFOLK, Va. — A woman is facing serious felony charges after police say she assaulted a Norfolk police officer who was responding to a reported robbery at an ABC store in the Ocean View area Sunday evening. According to the Norfolk Police Department, officers were dispatched around 5:30 p.m....

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Virginia Beach man has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for his role in a wide-ranging fraud scheme involving auto loans, according to court records. Adrian Knight, 41, was convicted of conspiracy to commit mail, bank, and wire fraud, as well as...

A woman was found not guilty by reason of insanity Wednesday, in the death of her 2-year-old daughter at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront in 2022.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Work is underway on the second Target store in Norfolk, and it’s about to impact traffic in the area. The company put its bullseye on Norfolk’s Wards Corner. A new store is being built at the long-vacant Kroger location along East Little Creek Road.

Chesapeake police are investigating after a teenager was shot Monday night on Acorn Street. He is in serious condition, according to police.