VBPD: Man charged following shots fired incident on Edenham Court
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY)–A firearm that was recovered during a traffic stop in Suffolk has linked a man to a “shots fired” incident in Virginia Beach. According to police, on November 2, officers were called to the 1200 block of Edenham Court for the report of an individual discharging a firearm from a moving...
Alcohol grab and dash caught on ABC store cameras
Police seek suspect after ABC store theft in Chesapeake CHESAPEAKE, VA – Surveillance images are being reviewed after an unknown suspect walked out of a Chesapeake liquor store with nearly $200 worth of alcohol, prompting police to ask for the public’s help identifying the individual. The incident occurred January 29…
Flu cases trend down statewide, but health expert warns it’s not over yet
While cases of flu, COVID-19, RSV, and other respiratory illnesses are trending downward across Virginia, Portsmouth continues to lag behind much of Hampton Roads in flu vaccination rates.
Man from Portsmouth died after being restrained by El Cajon police
Authorities have released the identity of the man who died after being restrained by police officers in El Cajon earlier this month, along with the names of the officers involved.
Former Virginia Tech quarterback Marcus Vick faces domestic assault charges
Former Virginia Tech quarterback Marcus Vick was arrested in connection with a child custody exchange where the mother of his child sustained minor injuries.
Norfolk considers paying H&M $1.5M to terminate MacArthur Center lease early
NORFOLK, Va. — With the announcement that MacArthur Center will close and be demolished later this year, the Norfolk City Council is weighing how to end the lease of one of the mall's largest tenants. City Council is set to take up a resolution at its Tuesday meeting outlining...
Chesapeake Police seek suspect in $7k MacBook laptop theft
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Chesapeake Police are searching for a suspect after nearly $7,000 worth of MacBook laptops were stolen. On Dec. 12, 2025, the suspect walked to the electronics section at a department store in the 1500 block of Crossways. He removed multiple MacBook laptops from their packaging, concealed...
CBN Announces Layoffs Amid Shifting Media And Fundraising Landscape
The Christian Broadcasting Network is cutting 8.4% of its U.S. workforce as part of a “strategic realignment,” the ministry said. CBN, based in Virginia Beach, operates television, digital and humanitarian ministries worldwide. CBN had about 1,100 employees in the U.S. in 2024, according to its latest tax filing....
Virginia Beach police confirm death of missing 74-year-old woman
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A 74-year-old woman who was reported missing Saturday was confirmed deceased, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. According to police, Martha Sales was located Sunday and pronounced dead. Police added there were no signs of foul play, but the investigation is still ongoing....
Crowd packs Roger Brown’s restaurant on final night in Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A Portsmouth institution served its final customers Sunday night as Roger Brown's restaurant is closing its doors after 25 years in Olde Towne. The longtime community staple drew a packed crowd for its final night, with customers gathering to say goodbye to a restaurant that had become a catalyst...

















