LINC District sees new homes, demolitions as transformation takes shape
City economic development director Brian Donahue says the long-term vision includes retail, restaurants, art spaces, and a federally funded redesign of High Street.
Local psychiatrist known as ‘real-life Frasier Crane’ dies at 77
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va (WAVY) — A prominent psychiatrist who had ties to Hampton Roads and described as a real-life Frasier Crane, often helping people through his radio show, has died. Dr. Neil Price, a familiar voice to listeners of B103.7 just as the fictional Frasier Crane on the TV shows “Cheers” and “Frasier” was to
Man charged in Portsmouth exhibition driving incident
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A 23-year-old was arrested in a Portsmouth exhibition driving incident. Portsmouth police said Jace Dennis, 23, was allegedly caught on surveillance cameras at Chestnut Street and Garfield Street on May 16 performing "multiple reckless driving maneuvers that left numerous tire marks across the roadway
Amtrak updates menu on trains out of Norfolk, Newport News
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — New menu items have rolled out on Amtrak’s Northeast Regional trains which serve Norfolk, Newport News and Williamsburg. Amtrak introduced the new food and beverage options last week for customers traveling between Boston and Virginia. The updated menu aims to provide more variety, flavor and o
North Carolina A&T track departure opened pathway for more HBCU success
North Carolina A&T's departure from the MEAC could have weakened it. Instead, it made more HBCU programs strong. The post North Carolina A&T track departure opened pathway for more HBCU success appeared first on HBCU Gameday .
Dustin Turner released from jail, heads to Indiana for parole
STAUNTON, Va. (WAVY) — Dustin “Dusty” Turner was released Wednesday morning from Middle River Regional Jail and has had his parole transferred to Indiana, his mother told WAVY’s Andy Fox. Turner is a former Navy SEAL trainee who had been granted parole earlier this year after being in prison since 1995 for the killing
Sentara prepares for possible hantavirus infections
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A cruise ship in the South Atlantic is a hot spot for a virus that has killed three people. One traveler who disembarked before the hantavirus outbreak was identified and returned home to Virginia. That person and others are under monitoring for fever, fatigue muscle aches and vomiting. Mea
Portsmouth police searching for missing 20-year-old
PPD are searching for 20-year-old Jeremiah Jamison. He is a black male, approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall and 130 lbs. He was last seen in late February 2026, in the 1800 block of King Street.
Virginia Beach mom warns of child drownings after daughter’s tragic death in backyard pool
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A Virginia Beach mother whose 2-year-old daughter drowned in a backyard pool is sharing her family’s story in hopes of preventing similar tragedies as Virginia sees a rise in child drowning deaths. The Virginia Department of Health reported that 2025 marked a six-year high...
Work truck driver dies after three-truck crash in Chesapeake
Another man has died from a crash involving three trucks on Tuesday morning, according to Chesapeake police.

















