Feeling the Heat, Feeling the Humidity on Friday
Expect overnight lows to drop into the 70s by morning, but staying muggy. Showers and thunder did develop late on Thursday afternoon, but was concentrated over the Outer Banks, before fading away.
HRS: Back-to-school backpack giveaway
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Attorney Paul Hernandez from Kalfus & Nachman joined HRS with details about what to do if you are injured or involved in a runaway trailer accident, but he also wanted to let people know that Kalfus & Nachman is hosting its annual Back-To-School Backpack giveaway. The backpack giveaway is Satur
Man taken into custody following barricade situation on Myrtle Avenue
NOTE: Above coverage was from our 4:00 p.m. newscast before it was disclosed that this happened on Myrtle Avenue. CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A man has been taken into custody following a barricade situation in Chesapeake. According to police, U.S. Marshals and the FBI were serving a warrant at a house in the 1300 block [
Man who barricaded himself in house to avoid warrants now in custody: CPD
A man who barricaded himself in his house to avoid arrest on Thursday has been taken into custody, according to the Chesapeake Police Department.
STUDY: Hampton Roads hospitals ranked best in Virginia
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A new study shows the hospitals in the Hampton Roads region have been ranked as some of the best in the state of Virginia. U.S. News and World Reports completed their 37th edition on the best hospitals across the country. The study evaluated 4,500 hospitals with an analyses of 810 million […]
Norfolk becomes first in Hampton Roads to fund prosecutors for all jailable misdemeanors
Norfolk will become the first city in Hampton Roads to have a prosecutor working every jailable misdemeanor case. This shift, Commonwealth's Attorney Ramin Fatehi says, will close a longstanding gap in the city’s criminal justice system. More than 415,000 misdemeanors were charged statewide in 2024, according to state
PPD: 2 teens charged with 2nd-degree murder in July shooting death
Two teen boys have been arrested and charged in connection with the fatal July 23 shooting of 33-year-old De'Shaviya Donnisha Jerry on High Street in Portsmouth, police said.
Campaign launches to back Virginia’s Right to Vote amendment
Supporters of a proposed Virginia constitutional amendment gathered in downtown Norfolk on Thursday to launch a statewide campaign encouraging voters to approve Ballot Question No. 3.
Empress of Soul Gladys Knight to perform at Rivers Casino Portsmouth
Choo-Choo! Gladys Knight is taking the midnight train to the Rivers Casino Portsmouth this fall!
Gallatin native serves on Navy aircraft carrier
Petty Officer 3rd Class John Trantum, a native of Gallatin and 2021 graduate of Station Camp High School, is currently serving the U.S. Navy assigned to USS Harry S. Truman, an aircraft carrier operating out of Norfolk, Va. The skills and values needed to succeed in the Navy are similar...
