Traffic could move onto new Deep Creek Bridge by the end of year
Construction started in 2023, and instead of the City of Chesapeake working on it, it’s actually being constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Man accused of setting up fake GoFundMe for fallen officers
The Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) arrested a man on March 20, 2025, after setting up a fake GoFundMe for fallen officers Cameron Girvin and Christopher Reese, according to the VBPD.
Virginia Beach’s Abbey Road Pub & Restaurant expands with rooftop bar
More than four decades ago, Bill Dillon opened Abbey Road Pub & Restaurant at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. Now, the diehard Beatles fan has expanded his 22nd Street establishment with the opening of Lucy’s Sky Bar atop the resort-area staple. What else would he have called it? It’s aptly named for The Beatles’...
Man dead following shooting on Rodney Lane in Virginia Beach
A man is dead following a shooting in the 500 block of Rodney Lane Wednesday morning, Virginia Beach police confirmed to WTKR News 3.
Norfolk School Board launches committee to help decide which schools to close
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A committee charged with coming up with a plan to close and consolidate Norfolk Public Schools’ held its first meeting last week. By the end of June, the group is to submit an “actionable, city-wide plan” that will allow the district to shift toward having newer and fewer schools. While the […]
Three arrested for illegal gun use, shooting during ‘Spring Break Weekend:’ VBPD
Three suspects have been arrested in connection to a shooting that took place over Spring Break weekend, according to Virginia Beach police.
City of Portsmouth announces 33rd Annual Umoja Festival
The free, family- friendly festival is set to take place May 23-25 at the Festival Park on the Portsmouth Waterfront.
First Warning Forecast: Nice again today, Showers & storms to end the week
Mostly sunny to partly cloudy with highs in the 80s today. Showers and storms moving in Thursday night. Rain lingers for Friday. Highs in the 70s this weekend.
Movies and TV shows casting in Norfolk
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a...
Armed Forces Brewing Co. didn’t tap state grants offered for Norfolk relocation
When Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced that a military-themed brewery was coming to Norfolk’s Railroad District in July 2023, the state offered the company more than $300,000 in grants and tax breaks. But Armed Forces Brewing Co., which closed its Norfolk taproom and production facility in March, never completed the...
