Building and Sustaining a Resilient Virginia Beach Community
Virginia Beach Emergency Management launched new programs, cutting-edge tools in 2024. Virginia Beach Emergency Management (VBEM) progressed on its FY24-25 Focused Action Plan initiative to "Strengthen emergency...
CHIP of South Hampton Roads holds groundbreaking ceremony for new center
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – The Children’s Health Investment Program (CHIP) of South Hampton Roads recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for their new Center...
WHRO News’ top stories of 2024
The national news this year was full of stories about the presidential election, gun violence and health care disputes. But in the WHRO newsroom,...
The ‘hidden’ benefits of wholesale clubs
When you think of wholesale clubs like Costco or Sam's Club, you probably first think about buying things in bulk, but there are...
Christmas ‘Tree-Cycling’ with the Virginia Aquarium
Now that the holiday season has passed, many wonder what to do with their Christmas trees. But before you drag your tree...
VB Pier, OBX house collapse, Tango the horse: Our top 5 viral videos of...
In 2024, viral videos on social media inform so much about what we learn about our communities and beyond. They can also, in...
Man seriously injured following shooting in Chesapeake Sunday night
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY)– Police in Chesapeake are investigating a shooting that left a man injured. According to police, officers were called to...
Transfer CB Tony Grimes set for trio of early January official visits
Tony Grimes is familiar with the recruiting process and he is set to go through it one more time. Following UNLV coach Barry Odom's...
Virginia landlord sentenced to 17 years for harassing Black tenants and committing identity theft
A Virginia landlord has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for racially harassing Black tenants and stealing their identities to fraudulently obtain COVID-19...
Brush fire in Chesapeake started by downed power line
CHESAPEAKE, Va. - The Chesapeake Fire Department spent Sunday afternoon fighting a brush fire caused by a downed power line. The first call came...
