‘Double duty’: Chesapeake diaper distribution supports dads during the holidays
The Fatherhood Foundation of Virginia, in partnership with the Chesapeake Regional Health Foundation, held a distribution event on Saturday to ease the financial burden on local fathers.
TowneBank notifies customers of potential data breach from vendor
Townebank officials say there was a data breach involving one of its vendors. The local financial institution notified its customers by letter about the situation.
South Korean manufacturer plans second major project in Chesapeake
South Korean manufacturing company LS Cable & System Ltd. plans to build a $689 million complex in Chesapeake that would employ more than 430 people. The complex, funded by three of the company's subsidiaries, will manufacture copper rods, magnetic wires and rare earth magnetics. At a press event Dec. 12, officials...
Vigil held for fast food manager shot and killed while at work
Family and friends all gathered for a vigil outside Darling Stadium in Hampton to remember the life of Dewand McGowan, who was shot and killed while at work.
Man dies in shooting on Pinecone Circle in Virginia Beach, suspects in custody
A man died after a shooting on Pinecone Circle early Saturday morning in Virginia Beach, police said.
At 22, Virginia Beach woman faces end-stage kidney failure, seeks transplant
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — At just 22 years old, Carri Game was focused on living a normal life until a routine doctor’s visit in early September changed everything. Game went to the doctor believing she needed glasses because she was having trouble seeing. Instead, doctors discovered her blood pressure was...
Norfolk State downs Jackson State in Chris Paul HBCU Classic
The MEAC vs SWAC matchup caps off the Chris Paul HBCU Classic. The post Norfolk State downs Jackson State in Chris Paul HBCU Classic appeared first on HBCU Gameday .
Sentara Norfolk General makes employees’ spirits bright
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — You can feel the magic of the holiday at one local hospital. The team at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital likes to surprise its staff each year with a holiday lights display covering the walkway that connects staff parking with the Raleigh building. Though we’re not hospital staff, 10 On Your...
Structure fire closes 900 block of Long Ridge Road intersection
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Chesapeake Fire Department crews responded to a structure fire Friday in the 900 block of Long Ridge Road at 9 a.m. after emergency dispatchers received multiple calls. The intersection of Fentress Airfield Road and Long Ridge Road is closed due to the structure fire in Chesapeake,...
Neighbor recounts seeing woman pulled from burning Chesapeake home
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — A Chesapeake neighbor is being praised as a hero after his quick actions helped save a woman’s life during an early morning house fire on Wednesday. The fire broke out just after 4 a.m. on Powell Circle. Neighbors say timing made all the difference. 13News...
