Virginia Beach Teen Charged After Police Find Concealed Firearm During Oceanfront Traffic Stop
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – A 17-year-old from Chesapeake was arrested Saturday night after officers conducting proactive patrols near the Virginia Beach Oceanfront found a concealed firearm during a traffic stop, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. Police said officers were patrolling the 2100 block of Atlant
Virginia Beach R&B group Blackstreet honored with street name
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia Beach City Council honored a Grammy-winning vocal group at its July 14 council meeting. They passed a resolution to designate Beasley Drive with the honoree title BLACKstreet Boulevard. The group was formed in the early 90s when founder Chauncey Black lived in Virginia Beach, “righ
Murders continue historic decline despite spikes in a few cities, study finds
Violent and property crime categories were also down, new analysis shows. But reported drug crimes were up when compared to the same period last year.
Celebrate National Adoption Week with Bella at Portsmouth Humane Society
Furry Friday is brought to you by Fusion Home Services and Lucky One Lemonade. Meet Bella, a 10-year-old terrier/pitbull mix who was surrendered to Portsmouth Humane Society when her family could no longer care for her. Bella is incredibly affectionate and loves every person she meets. She isn’t the fastest girl around
VB man sentenced to 27 months for unlawful filming
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — After pleading guilty to 16 counts involving filming men in public restrooms, in gas stations, hardware stores and malls. Aloysius Albritton was sentenced Wednesday to 27 months in jail. A Virginia Beach Police officer testified there were over 200 videos on his phone. Tyler Ewing, a previo
Former church leader sentenced, Pembroke Square plans, House passes $95B budget
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Prayer vigil in memory of longtime Norfolk city councilman Paul Riddick
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Those closest to longtime Norfolk city councilman Paul Riddick said at a prayer vigil Wednesday that his impact goes well beyond the Mermaid City. The prayer vigil for Riddick, who died a week ago, honored his life and celebrated the deep imprint he left all around the city of Norfolk and […]
Heavy rain and potential flooding threaten Hampton Roads area
As severe weather sweeps through Hampton Roads and Northeastern North Carolina on Thursday, many are seeing the impacts.
Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue coming to Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va (WAVY) – Grammy-winning icon Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue are making their way to Virginia Beach this fall. Shows will spotlight the band’s explosive, genre-blurring sound, rooted in New Orleans brass traditions and powered by funk, soul, R&B, and rock. Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue will p
Atlantic Park “Surf & Sip” program lets guests carry alcohol throughout the property
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – The Atlantic Park entertainment and events district in Virginia Beach announced a new “Surf & Sip” program, which allows guests to carry alcoholic beverages throughout the mixed-use development. The initiative aims to create a fluid and engaging experience for visitors as they explore the e
