Virginia Beach VA

A 20-year-old man was arrested in connection with a bicycle-involved crash Wednesday night on Lynnhaven Parkway that seriously injured a juvenile male, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Campostella Road is closed from Portlock Road to Atlantic Avenue in Chesapeake is closed Wednesday afternoon due to downed powerlines. The city of Chesapeake said there is no estimated time for the road to reopen. Currently, Dominion Energy is reporting there are 1,125 customers who are without

NORFOLK, Va. — Residents of John Knox Towers — a 12-story, 150-unit apartment building for older adults in Norfolk's Ghent neighborhood — staged a "sleep-in" protest on Sunday, July 5, saying years of maintenance concerns, communication issues, and fears about building safety had gone unanswered. The demonstration...

The Virginia Beach Restaurant Association's "86 the VB Meals Tax" campaign is pushing for a reduction and plans to target city council races.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — With the United States and Iran’s ceasefire now collapsed, rising gas prices might be back in the picture. It was three months ago when the two countries agreed on a ceasefire. But now, there are doubts from the temporary truce. One of the effects seen already is rising gas prices. The […]

NORFOLK, Va. — When Mona Gunn learned the Navy had declared Cmdr. Gabriel Edwards deceased, her first thought wasn't about the helicopter or the days-long search in the Arabian Sea. It was about his family. "I really wish I knew his mom to be a comfort to her," Gunn...

Virginia lawmakers have invested $1 million in the Museum of Black Women Innovators in Portsmouth, set to honor 250 Black women whose contributions changed history. A new museum dedicated to celebrating the often overlooked contributions of Black women is coming to Portsmouth, Virginia, and it's doing so with a signifi

PORTSMOUTH,Va. (WAVY) — It was a prayer come true for Army veteran Runita Hill. Sunday morning, with an enthusiastic crowd in the pews, Hill presided over the inaugural service at The Sanctuary of Hope in the Westhaven section of Portsmouth. “It was amazing. we had someone to join the church on our service. We were […]

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The 25th Annual Norfolk Latino Music Festival will return to Town Point Park on July 18, according to a press release. The festival will take place at Town Point Park from noon to 11 p.m. on July 18. The festival is free and open to the public. It will feature live music performances, Latin cuisin

Virginia Beach, VA desperately needs more housing options, as the dream of finding a home feels increasingly out of reach for buyers.