Best friends reunite aboard USNS Joshua Humphreys
NORFOLK, Va. — When he was 12 years old, Greg Saddler relocated from North Carolina to Portsmouth, Virginia, with his mother. It didn’t take long for the energetic, talkative young man to get acclimated to his new home. When he got to high school, he met a very special young woman whom he developed a budding...
North Landing Bridge in Chesapeake reopen following malfunction
The North Landing Bridge in Chesapeake is currently closed to traffic, according to Chesapeake Roads.
Swiftwater Rescue Team leader gives update on efforts underway in Texas
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — It took the Virginia Beach Fire Department’s eight-person Swiftwater Rescue Team 24 hours, with stops, to get to Kerr County, Texas to begin their work in the search for missing people in the wake of the flash floods that have killed at least 120 people. Another 173 people are missing. […]
Norfolk man injured in hit-and-run accident speaks out
Owen Simmons was riding his bike home when a car struck him and left him with serious injuries on the night of June 8 at the intersection of Granby Street and East Princess Anne Road in Norfolk.
One of two suspects apprehended in connection with smoke shop robberies: VBPD
A suspect was apprehended in connection with two smoke shop robberies that took place in May, the Virginia Beach Police Department said Friday.
VBPD: 2 men taken to hospital after crash on South Military Highway
Two men were taken to the hospital following an overnight crash in Virginia Beach, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department.
Mice, mold, and flooding: Military families at Wadsworth Shores say conditions are ‘horrible’
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Military families living at Wadsworth Shores in Virginia Beach are speaking out about what they say is deplorable living conditions — describing their homes as infested, flooded and unsafe. Residents have reported mice infestations, mold, cockroaches and power outages — issues they say...
Prayer vigil held for 19-year-old severely injured while skimboarding on Outer Banks
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A North Carolina family is shattered after a skimboarding accident on the Outer Banks left their son with extensive injuries, with 19-year-old Colin Tibbs now in for the fight of his life. Three prayer vigils have been held this week for Tibbs, one of them held on Thursday outside of Sentara […]
Army Reserve helicopter unit at Ft. Eustis shutting down
The 159th Aviation Regiment at Fort Eustis in Newport News is being shutdown, according toU.S. Army officials.
Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2 disestablished; Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 10 established
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The U.S. Navy marked the end of an era and the beginning of a new chapter during a ceremony July 3, as Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 2 was formally disestablished and Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EOD) 10 was established aboard Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story.
