Virginia Beach Police Department gets first IBIS ClearCase machine in the Commonwealth
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia Beach Police Department’s Forensics Science Unit has new technology to improve gun-related investigations. VBPD Chief Paul Neudigate says it’s another asset for the Crime Gun Intelligence Initiative. Virginia Beach Police told 10 On Your Side it is the first in the Commonwealth...
Navy parts manufacturer announces $10.5 million investment in Portsmouth
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Radian Forge will invest $10.5 million to expand its manufacturing operations in Portsmouth, creating 53 jobs to support U.S. Navy production needs, Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced on Wednesday. The company produces large-scale, precision-grade maritime components using a metal 3D-printing process...
Construction set to begin on Violet Bank Trail in Kempsville area
Construction is set to begin in March on a neighborhood trail in Virginia Beach’s Kempsville area, a project city officials say will improve pedestrian safety and connectivity.
VB man found guilty of hit-and-run in Navy chief’s death, not guilty of murder
Over three years after the hit-and-run death of a local Navy chief in Virginia Beach, the man behind the wheel was found guilty of the hit-and-run charge, but not guilty of more serious charges.
Man sentenced to life for brutal 2020 murder of Virginia Beach woman stabbed 90...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A man convicted in the 2020 killing of a Virginia Beach woman has now been sentenced to life in prison. Hagen Lawrence Roberts, 41, was sentenced on Wednesday to life plus five years behind bars, the maximum penalty, after being found guilty of first-degree murder and stabbing in the commission...
Thanking those who removed offensive graffiti from the Rainbow Crosswalk in Virginia Beach
A couple of days before Christmas, someone painted homophobic graffiti on the Rainbow Crosswalk in the ViBe Creative District. The colors of the crosswalks where Cypress Avenue and 19th Street meet are meant to be pieces of art that show inclusivity for everyone. Public works personnel toiled into the evening...
Hampton man gets 19 years for violent robbery with gang ties in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Hampton man was sentenced to 19 years to serve after a robbery in which he and a fellow gang member robbed an acquaintance and poured Purple Power, an industrial-strength degreaser, into his eyes. Demario Frimpon Rashawn Evans, 26, formerly of Beacons Way in Hampton,...
Virginia Beach businessman abandons arena project
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia Beach business owner Coleman Ferguson is pausing his efforts to bring a major league sports team and arena to the city. The decision comes after the city’s development authority declined to shortlist his proposal for land located near the convention center. Ferguson, who owns an...
Grammy winner Jelly Roll announces Virginia Beach tour date
Jelly Roll's "The Little Ass Shed Tour" will be making a stop in Virginia Beach this summer.
In split vote, Chesapeake City Council approves increase to toll rates
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — In a split 5-4 vote, City Council voted to increase some toll rates on both the Chesapeake Expressway and Dominion Boulevard Veterans Bridge. Beginning July 1, tolls paid by license plate on the bridge will be set at a rate three-times the amount set for drivers using E-ZPass. Currently, the...

















