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For the first time in its storied history, Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) had to prepare to welcome the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) for its first Planned Incremental Availability. The arrival of the Navy’s newest class of aircraft carrier marks a significant milestone for the shipyard, requiring extensive preparations t

Last month, seven women at the Chesapeake Correctional Center graduated from the facility’s first reentry program specifically for female inmates. The men there have had a reentry program for years to teach them about financial literacy, life skills, parenting and mental health. But formerly incarcerated women face a u

A driver was issued traffic summonses after crashing into a parked SUV Friday morning in Norfolk, according to police.

Three people were injured following a two-vehicle crash involving an ambulance Thursday afternoon on South Independence Boulevard, according to the Virginia Beach Fire Department.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Storms across Hampton Roads Thursday left lots damage including to a home in Virginia Beach. As a result of the storm, a tree fell on a home in the 3500 block of Byrn Brae Drive. Photos show damage to the back portion of the home. The tree appears to have […]

A Portsmouth nonprofit is offering free housing, job assistance and life skills training to young adults ages 18 to 24 who have aged out of foster care.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – A heavy rainstorm on Thursday caused water damage to the Wells Theatre in Norfolk, forcing the cancellation of several upcoming events. The Virginia Stage Company announced the disruptions on its social media pages following severe weather across Hampton Roads. Water entered the building and reach

Next time you’re looking to while away a few hours or even a full day, spending time in Norfolk’s Railyard District (aka the Railyard at Lambert’s Point) is a solid choice, with food, drinks, shopping and indoor sports fun. Drawing inspiration from its location near the sprawling Lambert’s Point Rail Yard, this recentl

File video: The West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitos in Virginia Beach. Currently, the Virginia Department of Health is reporting six human cases of West Nile virus in the state. RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — There are currently six human cases of West Nile virus in Virginia, according to the Virginia Department of

From historic churches to pier-side perches, check out nine of the best restaurants in the Hampton Roads, VA, region. Freemason Abbey is one of the many top-notch restaurants in the Hampton Roads region. If you’re visiting Hampton Roads, these are the top dining destinations you won’t want to miss....