Two Virginia cities urge residents, businesses to curb water use as reservoirs run low
"The total system storage is currently at 79%, which is nearly 10% below the historical average."
HRS: Home equity for home improvements
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Fall is here, and now is a great time to make changes around your home, but how will you pay for it? A home equity line of credit is a great option for funding large expenses like home renovations, consolidating high-interest debt, or acting as a financial safety net.
Three accused of stealing copper pipes from Fort Monroe
HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — After a yearlong investigation, three people have been arrested in connection with an Oct. 2025 grand larceny investigation involving stolen metals from Fort Monroe, according to the Hampton Police Division. On Oct. 14, 2025, Hampton Police responded to Fort Monroe on complaints of stolen salvagea
Virginia Tech’s Montavious Cunningham Available Against Maryland After Fourth-Quarter ODU Ejection
When Virginia Tech hosted Old Dominion Saturday, tensions were high. The in-state rivals from opposite sides of the state have developed a contentious history in recent years, with the Hokies having won four of the previous seven meetings. After Old Dominion handed Virginia Tech a stinging loss a year ago, the Monarchs
ROC the Block brings cleanup, repairs to Portsmouth neighborhoods
Portsmouth crews tackled potholes, trash and other neighborhood concerns in Truxtun and Douglass Park through the city's ROC the Block initiative.
The Navy has announced a $1.7 billion project to privatize all Hampton Roads barracks
The Navy announced Wednesday that Hunt Military Communities will take over the management of all housing for young sailors at bases in Norfolk and Virginia Beach, and build a new 17 story complex in Newport News. WHRO first reported in 2024 that the Navy was contemplating privatizing all of the...
NPS parents raise concerns about consolidation plans
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Three Norfolk public schools will be no more at the end of this school year, while another will be repurposed as part of the next phase of the school division’s consolidation and closure plan approved almost a year ago. One phase of that plan is already done, but now the division is […]
Portsmouth employees address residents’ quality of life issues
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A small army of city employees has taken over the city streets in Portsmouth to Roc the Bloc, with the mission of enhancing the quality of life in city neighborhoods by addressing key issues and to improve the community’s appearance and safety. “Today we are in Truxton, Arcadia Heights and Doug
Virginia Aquarium announces ‘Halloween Nights’ in October
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY)- The Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center is getting into the Halloween spirit with ‘Halloween Nights’ on October 16 and 17 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Dress up in costume and enjoy a family-friendly night under the sea, with costumed SCUBA divers, spooky science experiments, face painting,
Navy unveils $1.7B deal to modernize sailor housing in Hampton Roads
The Office of the Secretary of War and Department of the Navy unveiled an agreement Wednesday set to reshape unaccompanied housing for sailors in the Hampton Roads.
