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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Beach Public Works has announced Wednesday there’s been an increase in the number of mosquitoes that have tested positive for West Nile virus in the last three weeks, according to the City of Virginia Beach. The mosquitoes were collected in the following neighborhoods: The city has

Sun & clouds today with highs near 90. More heat and humidity tomorrow. Several chances for showers and storms to end the week. Highs drop to the mid 80s, but still muggy.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Chesapeake Police are searching for a man accused of shooting another man on Liberty Street in June. On June 5, officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 1800 block of Liberty Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered a man suffering from gunshot wounds that were not life-threatening.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Overnight gunfire Tuesday sprayed the Westhaven community, leaving bullet holes in a living room directly across from Westhaven Elementary School. There were no reports of injuries, according to Portsmouth Police. The overnight incident, which happened around 2:30 a.m., marks the fourth time sh

The Chesapeake city council voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve a proposed data center zoning ordinance, a topic that has been under discussion in Chesapeake for months.

Chesapeake City Council closed a loophole in the city’s zoning code that could have allowed for data center development despite the eight-month moratorium on them the city adopted last month, but officials still have to iron out policy details. Tuesday’s unanimous decision comes a year after council rejected a...

The Chesapeake city council voted 9-0 on Tuesday, August 18, to approve a data center zoning ordinance that pulls the industry off the by-right track and forces every future project through a conditional use permit. The amended ordinance also strips the Fentress Airfield Overlay District from the list of eligible sites

One woman was injured following a two-vehicle crash Monday evening on Providence Road, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A tentative deferred prosecution agreement has been reached between the United States Attorney’s Office and Chesapeake Regional Medical Center (CRMC) surrounding charges that stem from Dr. Javaid Perwaiz’s performance of unnecessary surgeries at the medical facility. The Department of Justice a

HAMPTON, Va. — Pleasant Shade Cemetery in Hampton was a little less overgrown Tuesday thanks to a team of volunteers. One of those volunteers was Ricky Banks. He was happy to help clean up the cemetery. “I ride by this street here about twice a week. I kept looking...