Virginia Beach VA

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia Beach School Board last week voted to ban the use of seclusion rooms in buildings owned by the city’s school system, even if those rooms are in use by contractors and not by the school division itself. The decision comes after a...

VIRGIINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY)– A man faces charges following a crash in Virginia Beach early Sunday morning. According to police, officers were called to the 2200 block of Cypress Avenue at 2:15 a.m. for the report of a two-vehicle crash. When officers and first responders arrived on scene, they found one adult victim....

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – The Chesapeake Treasurer’s Office is reporting technical issues with its newly deployed online e-check system. Officials are advising taxpayers to use alternative payment methods while the city works with a third-party vendor to resolve the problem. The issue originated within a product from...

Chesapeake leans hard into chains and strip‑mall eateries, but locals know exactly where to go for a burger that really hits. These five spots get a lot of love when people talk about the best burgers in the city. 1. The Butcher’s Son. In the Greenbrier area, The...

How Chris and Tenesia are creating a minority-owned plumbing business focused on customer service and community in Hampton Roads, Virginia. When Chris and Tenesia Boyd launched their plumbing business in July 2023, they weren’t just starting a company — they wanted to create an alternative to the big plumbing shops...

Hampton Roads military families face uncertainty as conflict in Iran escalates. Local organizations are stepping up with support and resources.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Air National Guard has participated in recent combat operations against Iran, according to a spokesperson with the Virginia National Guard. Operation Epic Fury is an escalating military campaign launched early Saturday morning. Pentagon officials confirmed Monday that the Department...

Justice finally caught up with Hagen Lawrence Roberts last week in a Virginia Beach courtroom. On the heels of a three-day jury trial that concluded last November, Circuit Court Judge Stephen C. Mahan handed down the steepest penalty possible: life in prison plus an additional five years. The 41-year-old was...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Norfolk Police seek to identify a man they say robbed an ABNB Federal Credit Union Bank in Wards Corner Saturday morning. Around 9:15 a.m. Saturday, police responded to the ABNB Federal Credit Union at 129 W. Little Creek Road for a report of a robbery. When officers arrived, they learned a […]

NORFOLK, Va. — Naval Station Norfolk has immediately suspended its Trusted Traveler Program, tightening access to the world’s largest naval base as regional and global security concerns intensify. The change, announced Monday, means anyone without authorized base credentials must now obtain a visitor pass from the...