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Part of I-664 in Virginia shut down due to vehicle crash
VIRGINIA — Drivers traveling through Suffolk on Tuesday should expect delays after a vehicle crash on Interstate 664. According to the Virginia Department of Transportation, the crash occurred on the southbound side of I-664 near Bridge Road at mile marker 12.9. As crews respond to the scene, the southbound...
An Oceanfront Samaritan sweeps the surf – and finds gold
For 15 years, James Whitfield has been strolling the beaches of Hampton Roads with headphones on and a metal detector in hand like a friendly treasure‑hunting guardian angel. On a recent Saturday, the 62-year-old civil engineer struck gold, literally. Beach detector hobbyists like Whitfield regularly patrol the Virgini
This Little-Known State Park In Virginia Will Make You Feel A Million Miles Away
If you’re looking for a place where your biggest decision is whether to nap on the beach or in the hammock, False Cape State Park in Virginia Beach is calling your name, assuming you can hear it over the sound of absolutely nothing. This massive wilderness area sprawls across...
ODU ROTC cadet murdered by instructor in 1981 who then crashed his plane
In November 1981, 23-year-old Janice Starr, a cadet in the Old Dominion University ROTC program, was murdered in her Chesapeake apartment by her instructor, Dwight Beddingfield.
Brush fire causes delays on I-64 in Norfolk near Military Highway
Motorists can expect delays due to a brush fire Tuesday morning on I-64 in Norfolk near Military Highway.
Homes, cars damaged by gunfire on Palmyra Court in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY)– Police in Virginia Beach are investigating an overnight incident where shots were fired in a neighborhood. Officers were called to the 5300 block of Palmyra Court just before 3 a.m. on June 16 for the report of gunfire in the area. When units arrived on scene, they located vehicles and homes
Sail 250 Virginia commemorates region’s complicated maritime history
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The waterfront that’s popular with visitors and locals will set the stage for Sail 250 — a 10-day festival of the region’s complicated maritime history. Karen Scherberger, executive chairman of Festevents, is once again at the helm and is ready for anything. Regina Mobley: So what would you do if,
Demolition begins on jail tower at former Portsmouth Municipal Center
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The demolition of the jail tower at the former Portsmouth Municipal Center begun Monday morning. It marked another milestone in the effort to fully clear the waterfront property next to City Hall for future redevelopment. Portsmouth Mayor Shannon Glover envisions transforming the site into a mi
Chesapeake Sheriff’s Office Issues Call For A Cause Seeking To Win Mayor’s Cup Blood...
Roll up your sleeve and help Chesapeake defend the title!. That’s the loud call from the Chesapeake Sheriff’s Office to its city residents. On Wednesday, June 17, the Chesapeake Sheriff’s Office will support the annual Mayor’s Cup Blood Drive, a friendly competition among the seven Hampton Roads cities to see who can c
