Hampton braces as coastal flood warning goes into effect
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — At Salt Pond Beach in Hampton, waves were getting up to the stilts of homes, almost like a scene from the Outer Banks. “So I thought, I’ll come and see what Mother Nature and what the ocean left,” Kimberly Roll told 10 On Your Side. “This is all I found because […]
Tidal flooding in Norfolk causes road and school closures
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Increasing winds and rising tides brought floodwaters surging into Norfolk streets, prompting city officials to issue travel warnings across the area and public schools in the city to close Thursday. A message from Norfolk Public Schools read, in part: Due to inclement weather and coastal flooding
Chesapeake police seek 2 after Summerall Lane shooting
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A teenage girl was shot on Summerall Lane in Chesapeake Wednesday afternoon, according to police, who said they are looking for two suspects in connection to the shooting. Chesapeake Police said the teen girl was seriously injured after being shot in the 1600 block of Summerall Lane around 4:27
RAW: VA: NOR’EASTER FLOODING IN NORFOLK
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Chesapeake police searching for 45-year-old woman missing for a month
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The following information was provided by the Chesapeake Police Department. Last known location: Around 4 p.m. in the 2500 block of Pocaty Road. Physical description: 5 foot 9 inches, 185 lbs, blonde hair and green eyes. Has a large horse head tattoo on her lower right leg and small tattoos on her wri
New HBCU Rankings Are Out – See Where Virginia Schools Landed
The latest HBCU rankings are out, and several Virginia schools are once again making the list. Related | Virginia Union University Rises 30 Spots in New U.S. News Rankings U.S. News & World Report released its 2027 Best HBCUs rankings Tuesday, ranking 76 historically Black colleges and universities across the country.
CPD: Armed man accused of striking woman in the face on Battlefield Boulevard South
An armed man was taken into custody in connection with striking a woman in the face Tuesday evening on Battlefield Boulevard South, according to Chesapeake Police.
VBPD: Man faces charges following assault on Newtown Arch
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – A man faces charges in connection to an assault that occurred on September 8 in Virginia Beach. Police say that reported assault occurred in the 5800 block of Newtown Arch. When officers arrived on scene, they found a man suffering from injuries. He declined EMS treatment. On September 17,
Man charged after shooting from U-Haul truck on I-64 in Norfolk
Three people were detained in connection with a shooting Tuesday night on I-64 in Norfolk, according to Virginia State Police.
New Virginia Beach program tackles housing gap for people leaving jail with substance-use disorders
The Virginia Beach Sheriff’s Office, Virginia Beach Department of Human Services, and Oxford House have launched the Virginia Beach Sheriff’s Recovery Housing Scholarship Program to help eligible participants with substance-use disorders move from jail into drug- and alcohol-free recovery housing. A new scholarship pro
