Virginia Beach VA

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — More than 100 employees of Virginia Beach City Public Schools are suing the superintendent, alleging he concealed information about double-digit health insurance premium hikes until after contracts for the year had to be signed. In a complaint filed Wednesday in Virginia Beach Circuit...

NORFOLK, Va. — The eastern coast of Virginia is under a tropical storm warning as strong winds and towering seas batter the region, prompting officials to warn of life-threatening marine conditions through Thursday night. According to the National Weather Service Wakefield office, winds from the north to northeast...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Norfolk Fire-Rescue (NFK) responded to a fire in the wooded area adjacent to the Norfolk Premium Outlets Wednesday afternoon. A City of Norfolk spokesperson confirmed the first call was received at 3:49 p.m. As of 5 p.m., fire crews were still on scene, in the 1600 block of Premium Outlets Blvd....

A Virginia man convicted of shooting a New Jersey pastor to death outside her home in 2023 was sentenced Monday to life in prison. https://www.wavy.com/news/national/portsmouth-man-sentenced-to-life-for-fatally-shooting-new-jersey-pastor/

So often, it's the students, parents and teachers who get the spotlight entering a new school year. But in Portsmouth, one woman's above-and-beyond work behind the scenes makes all the difference.

NORFOLK, Va. — A Norfolk auto services shop is looking for answers after multiple catalytic converters were stolen early this week. "We've been in business for 37 years, and we continue to try to build in the area. We want to take care of our customers any way we can, but things like this do happen in business, and...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Chesapeake Sheriff's Office is taking a step to address what they say traps many veterans in a cycle of incarceration. Chesapeake Sheriff Dave Rosado says he's excited to introduce the Veterans PTSD Program, one of several initiatives already underway at the Chesapeake Correctional Center. Now...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The Virginia Beach Animal Care & Adoption Center is one of the shelters participating in Clear the Shelters this month. They have more than 200 animals ready for adoption, including cats, dogs, guinea pigs, a couple bunnies and even some roosters. To help clear the shelter, it is offering...

According to a news release from the university, the Board of Trustees voted to rename the University in honor of the Batten family, “whose commitment to the institution began in 1978."

A Navy pilot ejected from an F/A-18E Super Hornet during a routine training flight off the coast of Virginia and was rescued by the Coast Guard, while the cause of the crash is under investigation.