Construction worker once linked to homicide case sentenced to four years
A Parksley construction worker, who was once linked to a homicide case, was sentenced to the mandatory four years in prison Thursday in Accomack Circuit Court for gun violations. Judge Lynwood W. Lewis Jr. gave 28-year-old Kriq Nygee Weathers five years with three suspended for being a felon and possessing...
Virginia Beach could get new VA medical center after congressional approval
Thousands of veterans in Hampton Roads could soon have another option for health care, after a key congressional committee approved funding for a new VA medical center in Virginia Beach.
At 22, Virginia Beach woman faces end-stage kidney failure, seeks transplant
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — At just 22 years old, Carri Muegge was focused on living a normal life, until a routine doctor’s visit in early September changed everything. Muegge went to the doctor believing she needed glasses because she was having trouble seeing. Instead, doctors discovered her blood pressure was...
Anti-gun violence advocates decry violence in Young Terrace neighborhood
NORFOLK, Va. — A local anti-gun violence activist is speaking out after a deadly shooting in the Young Terrace neighborhood of Norfolk Thursday night. Police identified the victim of the shooting as 21-year-old Kaiyon Watson on Friday. 13News Now spoke with a local anti-gun violence advocate, Clay Marquez, who...
ICE threat charges dropped against Kempsville assistant principal, brother
A motion to drop charges against a Kempsville High School assistant principal and his brother was filed, according to Sheppard & O'Brien Law Firm, which represented both defendants.
‘Misunderstanding’ meant Virginia Beach schools didn’t follow class rank policy
Virginia Beach schools did not follow division policy when they included class rank on transcripts, which may affect how colleges view a student. The division stopped the practice this month after parents raised concerns and discussions among staff and members of the School Board. Superintendent Donald Robertson told...
Virginia Beach Fire Department advises on space heaters and fireplaces
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – When temperatures drop outdoors, homeowners turn up the heat inside, and that’s when the Virginia Beach Fire Department says it begins to receive an increase in calls. The Virginia Beach Fire Department said a lot of winter fires are heat-related. The fire department said when people...
Fire reported on Malibu Palms Dr. in Virginia Beach
The Virginia Beach Fire Department responded to a commercial multi-family structure fire Friday evening.
Fire breaks out at Virginia Beach apartment complex near Rosemont Road
Virginia Beach fire crews responded to a fire at an apartment complex Friday night. The incident occurred at The Palms apartment complex, located on Malibu Palms Drive near Rosemont Road.
Missing 15-year-old girl last seen in Chesapeake, police seek public’s help
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — The Chesapeake Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Khyla Milan Williams, a 15-year-old girl who has been reported missing since Dec. 16, 2025. She was last been seen on around 11 p.m. on December 16 at her residence in the 900 block of Lake Village Drive in...
