VBPD: Injuries reported after DUI crash on Virginia Beach Blvd.
A Saturday night crash on Virginia Beach Boulevard is being investigated as a DUI, police said.
Honoring Petty Officer 1st Class Jason Dale Lewis: A Memorial Tribute On His Birthday
Petty Officer 1st Class Jason Dale Lewis, a dedicated Navy SEAL, was born on June 30, 1977, in Danbury, Connecticut. He passed away on July 6, 2007, from injuries sustained in combat near Baghdad. Jason, of Virginia Beach, VA, and formerly of Brookfield, was a beloved husband, father, and son, deeply cherished by his...
Thunderstorms and Heat Expected to Impact Virginia Beach This Weekend
Virginia Beach is facing a day of intense weather as scattered thunderstorms are predicted to hit the area by 2 p.m. Sunday. These storms will bring high winds, heavy rain, and the risk of localized flooding, particularly along U.S. Route 58. The National Weather Service in Wakefield warns that the heat index could...
Hampton Roads’ Mike Arlo, Norfolk’s La Selecta Win VAB Honors
The Virginia Association of Broadcasters presented two of its highest honors to figures representing radio at the organization’s 88th Annual Summer Convention, recognizing both an individual broadcasting legacy and a station’s ongoing service to its community. Saga Communications’ Classic Rock station 106.9 The Fox...
Headaches After a Car Accident? Don’t Ignore the Signs
Car accidents are often traumatic events, and the aftermath can leave victims dealing with a range of physical and emotional injuries. Among the most common and potentially serious injuries that can result from a car accident are headaches. While some headaches may seem mild and temporary, others can be indicative of...
Blown-away umbrellas can be dangerous. Here’s how to stay safe.
With summer in full swing and crowds flocking to the beach, beachgoers are reminded to take extra precautions when using beach umbrellas after reports of injuries caused by wind-blown umbrellas. According to experts, improperly secured umbrellas can become dangerous projectiles in strong coastal winds, leading to...
Larceny suspect sought for stealing $2,500 iPad at Chesapeake Best Buy
Chesapeake Police are searching for a larceny suspect accused of stealing an iPad worth over $2,500 from a Best Buy.
Woman sentenced to 40 years for killing her mother at Norfolk senior living home
A woman convicted of killing her mother nearly one year ago at a senior home in Norfolk was sentenced Friday to serve 40 years in jail.
Compassionate billing begins this week for ambulance services in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Starting Tuesday, residents in Virginia Beach can expect to see compassionate billing fully implemented when it comes to ambulance rides. John Fitchet, a resident of Virginia Beach, recalls a time two years ago when he required an ambulance. “It probably wasn't even 10 minutes; they...
Hampton Roads Black Food Festival highlights local cuisine and entrepreneurship
The inaugural Hampton Roads Black Food Festival took place Saturday at Mount Trashmore Park in Virginia Beach.