Hampton Roads radio legend Mike Arlo dies at 77
The man behind the familiar and beloved voice on Hampton Roads’ radio for over 50 years has died. Hampton Roads Media Group announced the passing of legendary rock DJ Mike Arlo on Tuesday morning.
Chesapeake nonprofit speaks out after license plates stolen off vehicles used to feed people...
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A Chesapeake nonprofit is asking for the community’s help after they say license plates were stolen off their vehicles last week. The tags were swiped off the cargo van and the 15-passenger van that are owned by Buffalow Family and Friends Community Days last Tuesday.
Memorials great and small for Virginia Beach 5/31 remembrance
On Friday, city employees walked to the new 5/31 Memorial, a park that remembers 12 lives lost and so many others changed during a mass shooting seven years ago. After their walk, people sat at a table to paint messages on stones. Some of them would be placed in the memorial site.
Free advanced motorcycle training offered through Virginia DMV
RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — Motorcycle riders across Virginia will have the opportunity to sharpen their skills this summer with advanced courses. The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is offering free advanced training courses in several cities in Virginia, including Newport News. Participants can sign up for fre
More construction, parking rate hike coming to Norfolk International Airport
From airlines shifting between concourses to raising parking fees and plans for more construction -- passengers flying out of Norfolk will notice plenty of changes for the second half of the year.
Get hooked during Free Fishing Days, June 5-7
RICHMOND, VA – Whether it’s stripers on the coast, trout in the mountains, or anything in between, it’s time to experience the fun of fishing in Virginia! Take advantage of free fishing days, June 5-7, 2026, and enjoy the great outdoors with your family and friends without having to purchase a fishing license.
Insurcomm Restoration Expands into Virginia with Two New Offices
Insurcomm Restoration, a Fortify Co., expanded into Virginia with two new offices, bringing full-service restoration capabilities to homeowners, businesses, and municipalities across the commonwealth. The Richmond office opened June 1, followed by a Chesapeake office July 1. Together, the locations establish Insurcomm’
10 Unexpected Fusion Restaurants In Virginia Locals Can’t Stop Talking About
Virginia has become a surprising hotspot for creative fusion restaurants that mix flavors from different cultures in ways you might never expect. From Korean tacos to Jewish-African comfort food, these unique eateries are changing the way people think about dining out. Local food lovers keep returning to these spots be
VDOT removes sunflowers on I-564 for safety reasons
NORFOLK, Va., (WAVY) — Stopping to see the flowers? Not any more – The Virginia Department of Transportation has removed a patch of sunflowers growing next to the Jersey wall in the median on Interstate 564, just past the Interstate 64 interchange. Many drivers have passed them recently, and a WAVY-TV viewer sent in a
State park system marking its 90th anniversary with history programs, hikes
This month, the Department of Conservation and Recreation, DCR, is celebrating the 90th anniversary of Virginia state parks with special programs, including ranger-led hikes, storytelling sessions and interactive programs for families. The park system's 44 sites will also host a History and Culture weekend June 13 and

















