Virginia Beach VA

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Portsmouth police are seeking the public’s help in locating a man wanted in connection with the May death of a 5-year-old child. On May 28, officers responded to the 300 block of Stratford Street for a report of an unresponsive child. The child was taken to a local hospital, where they […]

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The government shutdown has come with some major interruptions, and perhaps one of the biggest could come in the form of SNAP benefits possibly being halted by the end of the week. The uncertainty has Hampton Roads residents trying to shop smart and stretch their dollars as far as they can....

NORFOLK, VA (WTKR)- It's a date that's been circled on many calendars since Norfolk State and Delaware State found their current head coaches and the 2025 schedule was unveiled. Michael Vick will lead his Spartans up against former teammate DeSean Jackson and his Delaware State Hornets. The two teams will...

Cancer, and hair-loss, patients are finding hope and healing at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital's "Unique Boutique" — a free wig boutique staffed by volunteers who understand the journey.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A woman was shot on Neville Street in Portsmouth early Tuesday morning, police said. Portsmouth Police responded to a call for a shooting in the 10 block of Neville Street around 12:08 a.m. Upon arrival to the scene, they found a woman with non life-threatening injuries, and she was taken to...

What was once a life-size dollhouse in the early 1900s now holds a community rooted in spiritual healing, a full apothecary and positive intentions. Owner and head witch Ashley Branton started The Velvet Witch in 2017 at Selden Market. The original sign still hangs proudly at 509 Boissevain Ave. in the Ghent...

HAMPTON ROADS, VA—Bayer and Country superstar Luke Bryan are teaming up to fight food insecurity. The 10th Annual Take Care, Now campaign is a partnership with Feeding America, which is tackling hidden hunger and nutrient gaps that often result from expensive food prices. Rising food prices are forcing nearly...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – A woman was pronounced dead after a stabbing Monday morning in the Young Terrace neighborhood, according to Norfolk Police. Officers were called to the scene in the 400 block of Brambleton Ave. around 7:55 a.m. A preliminary investigation revealed the incident is domestic-related. Dispatchers...

A man was found guilty of second-degree murder and use of a firearm in relation to a shooting on April 5, 2024, according to the Virginia Beach Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — One person suffered smoke inhalation as a fire damaged a condo on Tracker Lane in the Western Branch area of Chesapeake Monday evening, the Chesapeake Fire Department said. One adult and four children who live in the apartment have been displaced and have made lodging arrangements with...