Norfolk man gets 7 years in federal prison for drug trafficking and firearm offense
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Norfolk man has been sentenced to federal prison following a joint investigation into drug trafficking and illegal firearm possession in Virginia Beach and Norfolk. On March 20, Dyron E. Holloway, 36, was sentenced to seven years in federal prison, according to the Virginia Beach...
Norfolk man sentenced for fraudulently using pandemic relief funds
NORFOLK, Va. — A Norfolk man was sentenced to three years and 10 months in prison for laundering funds obtained through a fraudulent pandemic relief scheme, federal prosecutors said. According to court records, 39-year-old Brian Renard Manley Jr. secured $350,000 through a fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) application submitted...
Overnight road projects could cause delays in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Several road construction projects are expected to cause traffic delays in Virginia Beach over the coming weeks, city officials said. The first project began Sunday along South Military Highway, where crews are working northbound between Auburn Drive and Alexandria Lane. The work includes milling, paving, and pavement markings.
EPA to hold public meeting on contaminated Portsmouth Superfund site
In 2024, the site was cleared of overgrowth, and a radiological survey found multiple small objects coated with paint containing radium-226. These items were transported off-site for safe disposal.
VBPD: Military truck stuck under bridge on Virginia Beach Blvd
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY)– Police in Virginia Beach are investigating a vehicle that is stuck under a bridge. According to police, officers were called to the 2300 block of Virginia Beach Boulevard at 10:16 a.m. Police say it is a military vehicle that is struck under the bridge in that area. 10 On Your Side […]
Officials warn of scam targeting Social Security information
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The Social Security Administration Office of the Inspector General is warning people of a scam targeting retirees. The OIS reports a sharp increase in scam activity, where bad actors are contacting people via email, claiming to have a social security statement ready to download. Officials warns that clicking any link from […]
SUV fire upgrades to commercial blaze, no injuries reported
A vehicle fire occurred Sunday at 9:06 p.m. on 1200 Street Julian Avenue, according to officials.
VBPD share e-bike safety reminders as spring break begins
As students are out for spring break, the Virginia Beach Police Department says it expects to see more electric bikes on neighborhood streets and at the Oceanfront — and officers are reminding riders to follow local rules.
Hampton Roads city ranked 16th among U.S. cities most delinquent on debt, study shows
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — One Hampton Roads city has a much harder time catching up on delinquent payments than others, data from a recent study shows. According to WalletHub, Norfolk has the 16th worst debt delinquency problem, with nearly 13.5 percent of loans and lines of credit in the city delinquent as of Q4 2025.
Paving operations to impact Virginia Beach Town Center
Roadway paving is underway at Virginia Beach Town Center.
