Man shot by police while holding 11″ knife to face multiple charges: VBPD
A man who was shot by police back in July will face multiple charges in connection with the incident, the Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) told News 3 on Wednesday.
Concluding my time as an intern in WAVY’s sports department with gratitude
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – At the end of this coming week, I will wrap up my summer internship at WAVY with the station’s sports department. It’ll be my second time going through the process of an exit interview at the station, sitting down with Stephanie Cooke and debriefing all about my time learning from the likes of
Norfolk businesses dealing with aftermath of damaging floods
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Norfolk business owners are now dealing with the aftermath of Tuesday’s flooding, with some reporting little to no damage, and others reporting more than $10,000 in damages. Regardless of how much damage was done, multiple employees at various businesses all said the same thing: this was the worst
Grassfield Senior Housing Project Eyes 55-Foot Height Exception Near Grassfield Rd
Developer seeks rezoning of 9.6 acres on Grassfield Rd for multistory senior housing and a 55-foot height exception over residential limits.
Virginia Beach honors teacher for years of engaging students with music
John Brewington can pinpoint the moment that directed the rest of his life. Final bows were being taken at the conclusion of the musical “Slaughter on Tenth Avenue” at Chrysler Hall. Renowned conductor Walter Noona motioned to the Virginia Beach Community Orchestra to stand as the lights shone...
River meets the road: Jet skier takes advantage of Norfolk flooding
On Wednesday, WAVY's Karina Garcia interviewed Joe Scearce, the owner of the jet ski seen in a viral video on Tuesday, and asked him why he decided to take his jet ski on the road.
‘I just quickly went into action:’ woman recalls submerged SUV rescue in Norfolk
A driver was seen being rescued from a partially submerged SUV as heavy flooding hit Norfolk on Tuesday.
2024 Suffolk murder victim’s sister: ‘We still want to know’
SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Friday will mark two years since a 50-year-old Portsmouth woman was murdered in Suffolk, and her family is still searching for answers in a case police now say is closed without an arrest. Chiffonda Speller was killed the morning of Aug. 7, 2024, at a house in the 100 block of […]
Suspect sought after vandalizing Rep. Kiggans’s campaign signs in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A suspect is being sought after vandalizing Rep. Jen Kiggans’s campaign signs on Virginia Beach Boulevard Monday morning, according to Virginia Beach Crime Solvers, Inc. On Aug. 3 at around 3:24 a.m., the suspect was seen on video surveillance vandalizing the sign in...
Ghent in Norfolk hit hard by flooded roads and abandoned cars
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Wednesday morning, residents in the Stockley Gardens area of Ghent in Norfolk saw the aftermath of Tuesday’s flooding. Water made roads impassable, delaying traffic and leaving some to leave their car in the middle of the road. According to residents, the area is prone to flooding, but Tuesday eve
