Swimmer reported missing at East Ocean View in Norfolk
A multi-agency search is underway for a swimmer reported missing on East Ocean View Thursday afternoon.
Man accused of murdering Currituck Co. man near Pungo Ferry Bridge last summer
One of two suspects accused of concealing the body of a missing Currituck County man is now also charged with shooting and killing him near the Pungo Ferry Bridge, according to Virginia Beach police.
VCU toxicologist: ‘No vape is safe’
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The trend of vaping use has picked up speed across the United States, particularly among young adults. But as cool as the smoking devices appear, Virginia Commonwealth University Forensic Toxicologist Dr. Michelle Peace says the e-cigarettes are doing more harm than good. Her candid message...
VSP: Motorcyclist dies after evading traffic stop, hitting SUV in Hampton
A motorcyclist has died after evading a traffic stop and striking an SUV in Hampton on Thursday morning, according to Virginia State Police.
5 Best Restaurants in Portsmouth, Virginia to Try
Portsmouth is a city with old-soul charm: 300-year-old neighborhoods, Atlantic air, a working waterfront—and a food scene that combines seafaring heritage with bold modern flavors and a dash of Southern whimsy. 1. Stellar Wine Company. Downtown’s living room, Stellar is a hybrid wine shop, tasting bar, and casual...
Local law experts warn people about the consequences of swatting
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Two Virginians could have their lives changed forever after both were arrested and charged with multiple swatting counts. The Department of Justice stated that Evan Strauss from Moneta assisted in creating and operating an online group known as “Purgatory,” which utilized multiple platforms to...
74-year-old said he was ‘legally entitled’ to murder disabled man who mistakenly knocked on...
A 74-year-old Virginia man is headed to prison — likely for the rest of his life — for shooting and killing a man who had mistakenly knocked on his door. Leroy Frank King received a 45-year sentence for the slaying of 38-year-old Albert Patrick Johnson, the Norfolk Commonwealth's Attorney's Office said in a press...
Portsmouth man found not guilty in 2023 death of infant daughter
A Portsmouth man who was arrested and charged in connection with his infant daughter's death was found not guilty, according to court documents.
HPD: 2 arrested in connection with homicide on Topping Lane
Two people have been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting on Topping Lane that occurred earlier in the year.
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...
