Virginia Beach VA

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — If you weren’t looking for Papitos Latin Cuisine, you might just miss it. The Portsmouth pop-up sits along High Street behind a small, easy-to-miss door, but there is one thing that gives it away — the Puerto Rican flag. Inside, Liz Ramos Delgado is cooking the food she grew up with […]

With construction projected to last roughly 14 months, the first phase will accommodate 300 children daily, almost twice the branch’s former capacity. On Wednesday, the William A. Hunton YMCA broke ground on a new facility at the intersection of Tidewater Drive and Brambleton Avenue, bringing the 151-year-old branch ba

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Lynnhaven River NOW, a nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring and protecting Virginia Beach’s waterways, and the BoatUS Foundation have removed 75 abandoned and derelict vessels (ADVs) from Virginia coastal waterways since 2022. These boats have fallen into disrepair with owners no l

The school systems for Virginia Beach, Hampton, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Newport News and Chesapeake all announced that they reached 100% accreditation across their schools for the 2026-27 school year.

ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger’s hand-picked parole board has granted early release to nearly one in four felons who asked for it. It’s a big jump compared to former Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s board, which granted parole to fewer than two in one hundred felons.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Police in Norfolk are responding to a double shooting near Norview High School Wednesday afternoon. Officers were called to the 6800 block of Sewells Point Point at 2:25 p.m. for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, police located two males with gunshot wounds. Both victims were transported to

The Norfolk location of a family-owned, Mexican restaurant is set to close later in October.

A man wanted in connection with a domestic-related homicide was found dead in Portsmouth, according to Portsmouth police.

A multi-vehicle crash closed several eastbound lanes on I-264 near Ballentine Blvd. in Norfolk on Wednesday morning.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – A Chesapeake man received an unpleasant surprise when he opened his mail to find a water bill totaling nearly $2,000. Al Bailey, who has lived at his Greenbrier-area condominium for more than 14 years, thought he was fully paid up on his water utility account. Last week, however, he said he […]