NPD calls for drivers, pedestrians to be alert, cautious on roads
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Halfway through Pedestrian Safety Awareness month, the Norfolk Police Department is reminding both drivers and pedestrians to always be alert and cautious when using the roadways. Last month, 10 On Your Side reported three incidents in the city of Norfolk in which a pedestrian was struck by a...
Popular Virginia Beach Oceanfront seafood restaurant to close
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A popular Oceanfront restaurant is set to close its doors for good in November. According to a release, Rockafeller’s, which has been a seafood favorite on the Rudee Inlet since 1989, will be shutting down after the last customer leaves on Sunday, Nov. 2. “It has been a great run […]
NY AG Letitia James indicted for mortgage fraud in Virginia, hosted ‘fugitive’ relative
New York Attorney General (AG) Letitia James has been indicted on allegations that she secured a favorable mortgage loan by misrepresenting the use of a Virginia home to house a “fugitive” relative. James purchased a three-bedroom home in Norfolk, Virginia, in 2020, which is listed in the real...
Blog: Coastal low is offshore, but still a nasty day
While we haven’t had a lot of rain lately, it has been good for the ground that some light precipitation has continued. However, today’s morning commute was just plain nasty!. Drizzle was almost widespread this morning over the area along with a few light rain showers. Winds were...
Virginia Beach School Board continues health care cost discussion
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The ongoing issue of health care cost price hikes for Virginia Beach City Public Schools employees continued on Tuesday, remaining without resolution. In a work session, School Board members discussed the possibility of infusing the health fund balance with extra money this year to help give...
Pedestrian safety tests conducted ahead of Halloween
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — AAA announced they recently conducted a study on the feature in vehicles that detects pedestrians to avoid crashes. With Halloween around the corner, local law enforcement is reminding drivers to stay aware as kids walk the streets. “With National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s...
Grandmother fatally stabbed by 15-year-old grandson in Virginia: Police
The woman's grandson has been charged with first-degree murder.
Chesapeake Police Department to Participate in DEA Drug Take Back Event
Chesapeake Police Department to Participate in DEA Drug Take Back Event CHESAPEAKE, VA – The Chesapeake Police Department has announced its participation in the DEA Drug Take Back initiative, scheduled for Saturday, October 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The event allows the public to safely dispose of unwanted...
A rare sight: Ocean View beachgoers find multiple Portuguese man o’ war
NORFOLK, Va. — Deep in the ocean, you can find all sorts of creatures. But sometimes, you can also find them on land. Not one, not two, but at least three Portuguese man o’ war washed up on the sand in Ocean View in Norfolk in recent days.
VSP says interstate shootings are down despite public concern
Virginia State Police are addressing concerns after a series of interstate shootings across the state in recent weeks. While the incidents have raised public alarm, troopers say the numbers are actually lower than in previous years.
