Virginia Beach-based Operation Blessing to begin long-term relief efforts in Texas
The Virginia Beach-based non-profit Operation Blessing is set to transition to the next phase of its relief efforts in Texas tomorrow, which is setting up a long-term plan to assist the families who lost everything in the July 4 flooding.
Part of Birdneck Road to close for water main repair
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Northbound Birdneck Road will be temporary closed at Burford Avenue to repair a water main break. According to a release from the city, the closure is expected to begin at 7 a.m. on Monday, July 28 and take until Wednesday night to complete, weather permitting. Traffic will be detoured to...
Banana Ball heats up Harbor Park
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — It was hot times at Norfolk’s Harbor Park Friday as thousands of fans sweltered for a summer edition of Banana Ball. The three-game series kicked off in Norfolk Thursday and continues through Saturday, and while Friday’s temperatures soared above 90 degrees, that didn’t deter an enthusiastic,...
Virginia Heat Advisory: Dangerous 105° Heat Index Across Richmond, Tidewater Until 8 PM Sunday
Richmond, Virginia – Dangerous heat is gripping much of Virginia this weekend, with heat index values expected to climb as high as 109° in Richmond, Tidewater, and communities stretching south to the North Carolina border through 8 p.m. Sunday. According to the National Weather Service in Wakefield, a...
Cooling stations open in Norfolk to battle heat
The city of Norfolk is currently under an extreme heat warning Sunday, with heat index values expected to rise above 110 degrees. In response to the heat, multiple cooling stations will be open around the city as a part of the Extreme Heat Plan.
NPD: Vehicle crashes into 7-Eleven on Chesapeake Boulevard
A vehicle crashed into a 7-Eleven on Chesapeake Boulevard in Norfolk Friday morning.
David’s First Warning Forecast: Heat & humidity continues with more storm chances this afternoon...
Chief Meteorologist David Aldrich's First Warning Forecast. Two days down, three to go, in terms of very hot and humid weather across Hampton Roads & Northeast North Carolina. With Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings in effect, the "feels like" temperatures will continue to linger into triple digit territory....
Amazon worker with life-threatening injuries following Hampton shooting
An Amazon worker suffered life-threatening injuries after being shot while sitting inside his car overnight Sunday, according to Hampton Police.
SpaceX rocket lights up early morning sky above Hampton Roads
Virginians who spotted a glowing light streaking across the early morning sky Saturday weren’t seeing a UFO — it was a SpaceX rocket.
Virginia sees increase in unemployment
"This is extremely concerning. We're seeing a downsizing in the federal government impacting the amount of jobs available in Virginia.